Guide to the William Mancott Letter MSS.2836
Mancott, William
- Author:
Finding aid prepared by Lydia Wommack
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
September 2010
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
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English
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William Mancott Letter
- Unit ID:
MSS.2836
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.05 Linear feet
- Dates:
1836 February 19
- Abstract:
A letter from William Mancott of Utica, Ohio, to Kenny Woodward of Annandale, Maryland, about the elevations and vegetation of a tract of land that is for sale.
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
William Mancott Letter, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama.
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Gift of Wade Hall, 2006.
- Processing Information:
Processed by
Lydia Wommack, 2010.
Biographical/Historical note
In 1836, William Mancott was a resident of Utica, Ohio.
Scope and Contents note
This collection contains a letter from William Mancott of Utica, Ohio, to Kenny Woodward of Annandale, Maryland, about the sale of a tract of land. He describes the elevations and vegetation which consists of good soil along with walnut and oak trees on its highest points. He also explains that there is a creek that runs nearby, but it is not close enough or strong enough for a mill.
Letter Box SC0035 Folder 2836.1
Letter from William Mancott, Utica, Ohio, to Kenny Woodward, Anne Arundel, Maryland, February 19, 1836 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/54980