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Letters and documents

Description
Letters and papers exchanged between the various Truxtun heirs regarding their case. Included is genealogical data of the Truxtun, Houston, Van Drieull, Eastman, and Talbot families, along with Truxton's will and relevant biographical data.
Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date
1845-1903
Call number
mssTruxtun
Creator
Truxtun, Thomas (1755-1822)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Purchased from Helen Mangold, June 1968.
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
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