Clarkson A. Collins Letters

Collection

Identifier: SC 01486

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Letters to his mother and father about family, health, and politics. He mentions being in law school, his father's upcoming dental procedures and dentures, state politics and the upcoming election, a widow taking in boarders, and the Hell Gate explosion in New York.

Dates

1876 August 25
1876 October 8

Creator

Collins, Clarkson A. (Person)

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