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Revolutionary War, American, 1775-1783

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Use only on Archival Objects. For Collections, use LCSH: United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Arnold Family Scrapbook

 Item
Identifier: M069.04.0002.00001
Abstract

Scrapbook created by Helen Chadwick, Great-Granddaughter of Benedict Arnold. The scrapbook begins with a genealogy of the Arnold Family. There are clippings of ''days in history'' for days relevant to Benedict Arnold's history, and information about the countryside and houses related to the Arnold story, as well as handwritten copies of published pieces and family documents and correspondence.

Dates: 1750-1930

Biographical Materials, 1967-1991

 Series
Identifier: M069.03
Scope and Contents

Series 3 includes journal articles about Margaret Shippen Arnold, notes written by University of Denver Associate Professor of History Joyce D. Goodfriend (who published a journal article that contains transcripts of several of the letters), and correspondence about the collection.

Dates: 1967-1991

Correspondence, 1792-1847

 Series
Identifier: M069.01
Scope and Contents

Series 1 contains letters (organized alphabetically by sender) between family members.

Dates: 1792-1847

Documents, 1781-1843

 Series
Identifier: M069.02
Scope and Contents

Series 2 contains papers relating to the Arnold family, including Power of Attorney papers between Benedict Arnold and his sons Richard and Henry Arnold dated 1798, as well as receipts and business correspondence relating to their land in Canada.

Dates: 1781-1843