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County Tax Receipt, Angeline C. Cornell, October 17, 1857, Angeline C. Cornell Oct 1857

County Tax Receipt, Angeline C. Cornell, October 17, 1857, Angeline C. Cornell

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

Printed personal property tax receipt for Angeline C. Cornell from the County Treasury of Franklin County, dated October 17, 1857. The total is five dollars, forty two cents, and one mill. Signed by Pat Hanring, treasurer of Franklin County.


County Tax Receipt, John B. Cornell, October 17, 1857, John B. Cornell Oct 1857

County Tax Receipt, John B. Cornell, October 17, 1857, John B. Cornell

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

Printed personal property tax receipt for John B. Cornell from the County Treasury of Franklin County, dated October 17, 1857. The total is four dollars, seventy two cents, and eight mills. Signed by Pat Hanring, treasurer of Franklin County.


County Tax Receipt, Elias Cornell Heirs, October 17, 1857, Elias Cornell Oct 1857

County Tax Receipt, Elias Cornell Heirs, October 17, 1857, Elias Cornell

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

Printed personal property tax receipt for the heirs of Elias Cornell from the County Treasury of Franklin County, dated October 17, 1857. The total tax is ten dollars, ninety nine cents, and eight mills. Signed by Pat Hanring.


Diary From 1857, Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Jan 1857

Diary From 1857, Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Diaries

The 1857 diary contains a day by day account of the life of Lucinda Merriss. It largely focuses on her life at home and with family. This diary also includes personal notes and cash accounts by month. It makes reference to her painting and sewing projects. Significant dates include:

September 2: The death of her nephew Willie Merriss.

October 16: Her brother Ellery's death.