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County Tax Receipt, Elias Cornell Heirs, October 28, 1867, Elias Cornell

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

Printed personal property tax receipt for the heirs of Elias Cornell from the Franklin County Treasury, dated October 28, 1867. The total is thirty six dollars and four cents. Signed by Jon Falkenbach.

County Tax Receipt, John B. Cornell, October 28, 1867, John B. Cornell

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

Printed personal property tax receipt for John B. Cornell from the Franklin County Treasury, dated October 28, 1867. The total is twenty one dollars and ten cents. Signed by Jon Falkenbach.

Records And Documents Associated With Or Possibly Associated With General William Robertson Boggs, Some Date Unclear Or Unknown: September 23, 1867 - February 1880; July 5, 1902., William Robertson Boggs

William Robertson Boggs Family Papers

Boggs Family Papers, Box 1, Folder 11.

Receipts, estate documents, fragments, newspaper clippings, etc.

Records and Documents Associated with or Possibly Associated with General William Robertson Boggs, some date unclear or unknown: September 23, 1867 - February 1880; July 5, 1902.

Internal Revenue Service Receipt, John B. Cornell, July 27, 1867, John B. Cornell

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

Printed receipt for John B. Cornell for fifteen dollars and eleven cents. Signed by R. S. Wartin.

Constitution And By-Laws Of The Ladies' Hebrew Benevolent Association

Women's history in Arkansas

This is a small booklet containing the constitution and by-laws of the Ladies' Hebrew Benevolent Association of Little Rock, Arkansas. This is a sample of the pages found in the booklet. The organization's constitution and by-laws were adopted on June 5, 1867. The cover of the booklet is a metallic purple with gold print.

Receipt From John B. Cornell For Child's Grave, April 9, 1867, John B. Cornell

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

Paper receipt from John B. Cornell for his son's grave. It reads "Westerville April 9th 1867

Received of John B. Cornell Eight Dollars in full for case + graveside box for his child buried on the 30th day of March 1867,

Arnold + Williams

Westerville"

Cynthia Earle Ward Diary, 1865, Cynthia Earle Ward

Cynthia Earle Ward diary, 1865

Loose pages of Cynthia Earle Ward's diary kept during the U.S. Civil War. Cynthia noted things such as life on the plantation, updates of local and national news, food shortages, and more.

Diary From 1867, Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Diaries

The 1867 diary of Lucinda Cornell details her life at home in Westerville. It begins with recipes, poems, and cash accounts by month. It also includes information on births, marriages, and deaths of known persons. This year was quite hard for Lucinda, due to many deaths and illnesses of loved ones. Much of the time involves her detailing her misery. Significant dates include:

February 19: Mention of John's lack of attention to her and how Harry is her everything.

March 10: Harry gets sick. A note from April 7th states this is his death sickness.

March 20: Attends the funeral …

Return Reminder, 1867, John B. Cornell

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

Handwritten note to remind John B. Cornell of his return payment due on March 30, 1867 and a list of payments made to various people.