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D. M. Henkel letter

 Collection — Box: BW 8, Folder: 1 [X031589298]
Identifier: MSS 16186

Scope and Contents

D. M. Henkel letter to his cousin, Samuel G. Henkle, February 5, 1841, 0.03 cubic feet, printed in ink and sends news of D. M. Henkel's father's death.

Dates

  • Creation: 1841 February 5

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Biographical / Historical

D. M. Henkel of Somerset,Ohio who compiled genealogy and authored a Henkel Memorial wrote a letter to his cousin Samuel G. Henkel(1807-1863) who lived in New Market, Shenandoah County, Virginia, and was the son of Solomon David Henkle, informing him of D. M. Henkel's father's death. Samuel Henkle continued the Henkel Press after his own father's death.

Extent

0.03 Cubic Feet (One folder in a document box BW 8.)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was purchased from Crown Collectibles by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia on July, 11 2016.

Title
D. M. Henkel letter
Status
Completed
Author
Ellen Welch
Date
5/15/17
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository

Contact:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States