Ord, Edward Otho Cresap to James Placidus Ord., 07/18/1852-07/18/1852

File — Box: 1, Folder: 34

Identifier: 45891

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

[Folders 1:1 - 3:55] Contains correspondence by various members of the Ord and Andre families; arranged chronologically by author. Note that female married names are cross-referenced with maiden names. Researchers are advised to look under both. The Ord men are indexed by their full given names, e.g., 'James Placidus Ord,' not 'Placidus Ord;' and 'William Marcellus Ord,' not 'William Ord.'

Dates

07/18/1852-07/18/1852

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 2.50 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger Document Cases, 1 Hollinger Slim Case, 1 Hollinger Record Storage Box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

08/10/03

Container Summary

Contains ALS to James Placidus Ord from his brother in New York. More on Edward's concern for the prospects of John Stephen: "I was urging John to try and get into some business, on account of the absolute necessity of a man's depending on himself..."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

ORD, EDWARD OTHO CRESAP - CORRES. TO ORD, JAMES PLACIDUS 1852: Autographed Letter

ORD, JAMES PLACIDUS - CORRES. FROM ORD, EDWARD OTHO CRESAP 1852: Autographed Letter

ORD, JOHN STEPHEN - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter