Title:: Elizabeth E. Hoyt Composition Book 1838-1843

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440
Restrictions:

Collection is open to all researchers.

Terms of access:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Preferred citation:

Elizabeth E. Hoyt Composition Book, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
0.02
Creator:
Hoyt, Elizabeth E. arrangement
Abstract:
Composition book of Elizabeth Hoyt of Hell Gate, N.Y. Her essays cover a variety of topics and date from 1838-1843. A number of pages from the middle of the volume have been cut out.
Language:
The papers are in: English
Preferred citation:

Elizabeth E. Hoyt Composition Book, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

Composition book of Elizabeth Hoyt of Hell Gate, N.Y. Her essays cover a variety of topics and date from 1838-1843. A number of pages from the middle of the volume have been cut out.

Biographical / historical:

Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:<a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Elizabeth_E._Hoyt">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Elizabeth_E._Hoyt</a>

Acquisition information:
The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 12/10/2009.
Custodial history:

Seller bought this volume from the estate of Colgate Dorr, some of whose papers are cataloged under Mss. Acc. 2009.586, Colgate Dorr Papers. The Hoyt and Dorr families intermarried in the early part of the 19th century.

Processing information:

Accessioned and minimally processed in December 2009 by Ute Schechter, Warren E. Burger Archivist.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Essays