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Lewis mss., 1812-1815.
Summary Information
Repository
Lilly
Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
Indiana University
1200 E. Seventh St.
Bloomington, IN 47405-5500
Phone: 812-855-2452
Fax: 812-855-3143
Email: liblilly@indiana.edu
http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly
Creator
Lewis,
Morgan, 1754-1844.
TitleLewis mss., 1812-1815.
Collection No.
LMC 1651
Extent
26 items.
Language
Materials are in English
Abstract
Collection consists of letters by Morgan
Lewis to his wife, Mrs. Getrude (Livingston) Lewis.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Biographical Note
Former governor of New York and major-general in the War of 1812.
Scope and Content Note
Collection consists of letters by Morgan Lewis to his wife, Mrs. Getrude (Livingston)
Lewis. The letters related to Lewis' military service under General Henry Dearborn at
his headquarters in Albany, New York, in 1812, and on the Niagra frontier, and at
Sackets Harbor, New York, in 1813; and under General James Wilkinson at Sackets Harbor
and in the campaign against Montreal in 1813.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
Acquired: 1953.
Usage Restrictions
Photocopying permitted only with the permission of the Curator of Manuscripts, Lilly
Library.
Preferred Citation
Lewis mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
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