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Dinsmoor Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-40
MS-40

  • Staff Only

Description

The papers of the Dinsmore family relate primarily to Silas Dinsmore and his wife Mary (Gordon) Dinsmore and include family, personal and business correspondence as well as legal papers, and financial records of the family. Of note are the papers, including a diary, surveys and official reports of the time Silas Dinsmore was an agent to the Cherokee Indians.

Dates

  • 1802 - 1863

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.

Extent

2.0 linear ft. (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Dinsmore Family. The collection contains correspondence, legal papers, and financial records of the family. Includes papers of Silas Dinsmoor as agent to the Cherokee Indians (his diary, surveys, and reports).

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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