Adams, George A. (Adams, George Athearn)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1821-1903
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
George A. Adams Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 30-202
Scope and Contents
The 13 folders primarily consist of the correspondence between George A. Adams and Emily M. (Higgins) Adams, dating from 1846 to 1858. These letters document their courtship. Letters written by Emily provide evidence related to her life in the 1840s and 1850s. One letter (Nov. 27, 1851) makes reference to her decision not to join the Antislavery Society in Rochester. A second letter (March 19, 1852) addressed "To my Sabbath School Class" in Rockville, Indiana, reveals some of...
Dates:
1846 - 1925; Other: Date acquired: 1989 August 17
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives