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Miscellaneous Letters, 1803-1843
Collection Overview
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Scope and Contents
Various letters from members of Mary Chrystie's family, mostly written to other family members. Spanning: May 16 1803-March 10 1843. The letters cover these topics of interest: travel in France and Italy, British and American govenments, the War of 1812, Mary's writing ability, family health problems, Mary's death, the birth of William Few Chrystie, Mary Few's and Frances Few's weights, and Mary and William Chrystie's schooling.
- Arrangement
No discernible arrangement.
Collection History
- Appraisal
No materials were separated during 2014 processing.
- Processing Information
This collection was processed by Eric Johnson in 2002. Finding aid written by Ian Dooley and Miranda Marraccini in 2014.
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- Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use
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- Credit this material:
Miscellaneous Letters; Mary Chrystie Papers, COTSEN1, Cotsen Children's Library, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Location:
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Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA
- Storage Note:
- Firestone Library (hsvc): Box 1
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- Bibliography
Eric Johnson, Ohio State University, "Making Mary: Maternal Shaping and the Construction of Childhood in the Mary Christie Archive".