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Correspondence, 1873-1874

 File — sc_box: MS 1, Folder: 11

Collection Scope and Content Summary

From the Collection:

Correspondence, 1873-1874, from Benjamin Knight, a miner in Calumet, Michigan to his brother John Knight, a blacksmith in Wisconsin. Includes some details on their relatives and friends in Cornwall, England as well as the lack of trustworthy banks in Calumet and the lack of clothing stores. Also contains clipping of Benjamin Knight's obituary.

Dates

  • 1873-1874

Access

Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository

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