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Ord, James to James Placidus Ord., 01/30/1847-01/30/1847

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: 45932

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

  • 01/30/1847-01/30/1847

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

Shelf Location

08/10/03

Container Summary

Contains ALS from James Ord to J. Placidus, addressed from Sault St. Marie to Detroit, Michigan. News of the goings on in the village at Sault St. Marie: "The young folks of the Sault have been amusing themselves with dancing parties..."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

ORD, JAMES - CORRES. TO ORD, JAMES PLACIDUS 1847: Autographed Letter

ORD, JAMES PLACIDUS - CORRES. FROM ORD, JAMES 1847: Autographed Letter

MICHIGAN, SAULT ST. MARIE 1847 - SOCIAL LIFE: DESCRIPTION: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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