George Pettit Papers
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Scope and Contents
Correspondence, 1834-1841, of George Pettit, postmaster of Fabius, Onondaga County, New York and his wife with Lucius A. Boothe, and Willis Boothe describing business in Pittsburgh, Pa. and with Rev. William Corbin and his wife, Mrs. Emmeline Corbin. Includes letters of William Corbin concerning marrying Emmeline Corbin.
Dates
- Creation: 1834-1841
Creator
- Pettit, George (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Biographical Information:
George Pettit was the postmaster of Fabius, Onondaga County, N. Y. His wife had children by a previous husband. Her sons were Willis Boothe and Lucius Boothe of Pittsburgh, Pa. Pettit had a daughter or step-daughter named Emmeline who married Rev. William Corbin of Logansport, Cass County, Ind. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .
Extent
0.01 Linear Foot
- Title
- Guide to the George Pettit Papers
- Author
- Finding Aid Authors: Special Collections Staff.
- Date
- 2007-07-12
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- The collection description/finding aid is written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository