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W.R.H. Treadway letterbook, M2001

 Collection
Identifier: M2001

Scope and Contents

According to a note from former University Archivist Howard Williams, the letterbook contains "copies of letters relating to such topics as hiring of printers, buying paper and the sale of law books," as well as "receipts, for payments to printers, workmen, and suppliers."

Dates

  • Creation: 1831-1835, 1977

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical note

According to a note from former University Archivist Howard Williams, Treadway lived from 1795-1836 and was a printer and publisher of law books in Hamilton, New York. He built a house in 1833 that Madison University bought in 1868 as a house for Ebenezer Dodge.

Extent

.2 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Title
W.R.H. Treadway letterbook
Status
Completed
Author
Allyson Smally
Date
July 13, 2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Colgate University Libraries Repository

Contact:
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