William Sigler papers, 1825-1855

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Summary

Creator:
Sigler, William
Abstract:
Resident of Mount Jackson, Va. Collection contains personal correspondence, business papers, and receipts relating to William Sigler. Some correspondence concerns local politics and economic conditions. Sigler sometimes corresponded with prominent merchants in Baltimore, Md.
Extent:
2.5 Linear Feet
1300 Items
Language:
Material in English
Collection ID:
RL.01186

Background

Scope and content:

Collection contains personal correspondence, business papers, and receipts relating to William Sigler. Some correspondence concerns local politics and economic conditions. Sigler sometimes corresponded with prominent merchants in Baltimore, Md.

Biographical / historical:

William Sigler was a resident of Mount Jackson, Va.

Acquisition information:
The William Sigler Papers were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a gift in 1954.
Processing information:

Processed by Walt Evans, July 1998

Encoded by Noah Huffman, May 2010

Materials may not have been ordered and described beyond their original condition.

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Subjects

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Subjects:
Merchants -- Correspondence
Business records -- Virginia
Mount Jackson (Va.) -- History -- 19th century
Names:
Sigler, William
Places:
Virginia -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century
Virginia -- Economic conditions
Virginia -- Politics and government -- 19th century
Baltimore (Md.) -- Commerce

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[Identification of item], William Sigler Papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University