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Benjamin Hodge papers
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Manuscripts

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Description: The collection consists of letters, manuscripts (including six volumes of journals), documents, and ephemera related to the family, social, and business life of the Hodges and related families in New York, Minnesota, Ohio, and Michigan. A few early items relate to Benjamin Hodge's father, also named Benjamin, and to the experiences of Hodge as a prisoner of war in the War of 1812.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1810-1892
Call number: mssHG
Creator: Hodge, Benjamin (1797-1868)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Ruth S. Hodge, through Lindley Bynum, 1937.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

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