Research Catalog
Belton-Kirby-Dawson-Todd families papers
- Title
- Belton-Kirby-Dawson-Todd families papers, ca. 1763-1892, bulk (1830-1860)
- Author
- Belton family.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Belton, Francis Smith, approximately 1791-1861.
- Belton, Harriet Kirby, 1798-1873.
- Belton, Winfield Scott, 1820-1889.
- Belton, Rebecca Todd, 1827-1892.
- Dawson, Joshua, active 1782-1813.
- Kirby, Edmund, 1794-1849.
- Kirby, Ephraim, 1757-1804.
- Kirby, Reynold Marvin, 1790-1842.
- Kirby, Ruth Katherine.
- Putnam, Helen Kirby, 1800-
- Smith, Frances Kirby, 1785-
- Todd, Joshua Dawson, 1818-1861.
- Todd, Henry.
- Todd, Rebecca Dawson, -1861.
- Todd, Samuel Poultney, -1858.
- Description
- 1.8 linear feet (4 boxes)
- Summary
- Collection consists of the papers of Francis Smith Belton, Harriet Kirby Belton, Winfield Scott Belton, and members of the Dawson, Kirby and Todd families who were related to the Beltons.
- Subjects
- Military personnel
- Photographic prints
- United States > Social life and customs > 19th century
- United States > Politics and government > 19th century
- United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States > Emigration and immigration
- Mexico City (Mexico) > History > American occupation, 1847-1848
- Ireland > Social life and customs > 18th century
- Charleston (S.C.) > History > 1775-1865
- Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Trail of Tears, 1838-1839
- Transatlantic cables
- United States > Navy > History > Mexican War, 1846-1848
- United States > Navy > History > Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842
- United States > Navy > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States > Army > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
- Harvard University Students
- Todd family
- Kirby family
- Dawson family
- Belton family
- Genre/Form
- Photographic prints.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Source (note)
- Carter, Frank; Mary Ruth Lashley
- Biography (note)
- Francis Smith Belton (ca. 1791-1861) was a career officer in the U.S. Army who served in the Mexican War. He was married to Harriet Kirby Belton (1798-1873); their son Winfield Scott Belton (1820-1889) fought with the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
- Language (note)
- are in Spanish.
- Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
- Finding aid available in repository.
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- MssCol 258
- OCLC
- NYPW93-A68
- Author
- Belton family.
- Title
- Belton-Kirby-Dawson-Todd families papers, ca. 1763-1892, bulk (1830-1860)
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- Francis Smith Belton (ca. 1791-1861) was a career officer in the U.S. Army who served in the Mexican War. He was married to Harriet Kirby Belton (1798-1873); their son Winfield Scott Belton (1820-1889) fought with the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
- Language
- Some letters and documents are in Spanish.
- Indexes
- Finding aid available in repository.
- Occupation
- Military personnel.
- Added Author
- Belton, Francis Smith, approximately 1791-1861.Belton, Harriet Kirby, 1798-1873.Belton, Winfield Scott, 1820-1889.Belton, Rebecca Todd, 1827-1892.Dawson, Joshua, active 1782-1813.Kirby, Edmund, 1794-1849.Kirby, Ephraim, 1757-1804.Kirby, Reynold Marvin, 1790-1842.Kirby, Ruth Katherine.Putnam, Helen Kirby, 1800-Smith, Frances Kirby, 1785-Todd, Joshua Dawson, 1818-1861.Todd, Henry.Todd, Rebecca Dawson, -1861.Todd, Samuel Poultney, -1858.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 258