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Seward family papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1254
Abstract:

Correspondence, legal papers, deeds, estate inventories and pencil portraits relating to the Seward family of Killingworth and Guilford, Connecticut. Also figuring in the collection are the Buell, Pierson, Smith and Steevens families.

Dates: 1729-1768
Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Seward family papers

Smith Family Papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 5
Abstract: The papers, dating from 1894-1971, primarily document the activities of Edward Huntington Smith and his daughter, Helen Huntington Smith in the United States and China. The Smiths were a family of Congregational missionaries in China, 1901-1950, primarily in Ing Tai and Fuzhou (Foochow). Educated at Amherst College and Hartford Theological Seminary, Edward Huntington Smith devoted nearly 50 years of his life to running an orphanage, raising funds, and promoting Christian education in Ing...
Dates: 1894-1972
Found in: Yale Divinity Library > Smith Family Papers

John Cotton Smith papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 460
Abstract:

The papers consist of correspondence and other documents of John Cotton Smith and his family. Material relating to Simeon Smith, Cotton Mather Smith, and William Mather Smith is also included.

Dates: 1768-1924, bulk 1781-1865
Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > John Cotton Smith papers