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John F. Whittier Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0713-sc

Scope and Contents Note

The papers of a farmer. Included are receipts, agreements to repay loans, insurance policies, tax bills, a bill of sale, and a letter from Isaac P. Whittier in 1862 to his brother and sister concerning the death of their brother and Isaac's experiences in the Civil War.

Dates

  • Creation: 1858-1895

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Use Restrictions

Information on literary rights available in the repository.

Biographical Note

John Flint Whittier was born in Mount Vernon, Maine in 1834 and died in Eustis, Maine in 1907. He was a farmer in Eustis.

Extent

1 folder (80 items)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The papers of a farmer. Included are receipts, agreements to repay loans, insurance policies, tax bills, a bill of sale, and a letter from Isaac P. Whittier in 1862 to his brother and sister concerning the death of their brother and Isaac's experiences in the Civil War.

General

No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.

Title
Guide to the John F. Whittier Papers
Status
In Progress
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686