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Scope and Contents of the Collection
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| Creator: | Ellis, William H., fl. 1835-1838. |
| Title: | William H. Ellis Letters |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1835-1838 |
| Quantity: | 17 items (SC) |
| Abstract: | Ellis was superintendent of lighthouses in Connecticut and New Hampshire. Letters from S. Pleasonton, 5th Auditor and Acting Commissioner of Revenue, Treasury Department, concerning building and repairing lighthouses, behavior of attendants, and appointments. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: | Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Biographical History
William H. Ellis was the superintendent of lighthouses in Connecticut and New Hampshire during the first half of the 19th century.
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The William H. Ellis Letters contain incoming correspondence from S. Pleasonton, 5th Auditor and Acting Commissioner of Revenue, Treasury Department. The correspondence concerns information on building and repairing lighthouses, the behavior of attendants, and appointments.
Arrangement of the Collection
The collection contains one series, Correspondence, which is arranged chronologically.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
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Use Restrictions
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Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
William H. Ellis Letters
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Finding Aid Information
Created by: LDC
Date: 27 Oct 2008
Revision history:
Inventory
| Correspondence | |||||||||||
| Incoming Correspondence | |||||||||||
| SC 243 | 07 Apr 1835 | ||||||||||
| SC 243 | 11 Apr 1835 | ||||||||||
| SC 243 | 07 May 1835 | ||||||||||
| SC 243 | 30 Jul 1835 | ||||||||||
| SC 243 | 31 Aug 1835 | ||||||||||
| SC 243 | 23 Oct 1835 | ||||||||||
| SC 243 | 19 Dec 1835 | ||||||||||
| SC 243 | 13 Mar 1837 | ||||||||||
| SC 243 | 24 Jun 1837 | ||||||||||
| SC 243 | 11 Jul 1838 | ||||||||||
| SC 243 | 01 Aug 1838 | ||||||||||
| SC 243 | 02 Aug 1838 | ||||||||||
| SC 243 | 09 Aug 1838 | ||||||||||
| SC 243 | 15 Aug 1838 | ||||||||||
| SC 243 | 05 Sep 1838 | ||||||||||
| SC 243 | 23 Nov 1838 | ||||||||||