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Finding aid created by Jackie Corley, SCRC Staff, 2009 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. Inventory of the Stephen and Mary Ann Livermore Papers, 1842-1859 A Collection in theSpecial Collections Research Center Mss. Acc. 2008.49

Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary 2012 Special Collections Staff. Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary Overview of the Collection Special Collections Research Center Stephen and Mary Ann Livermore Papers 1842-18591842-1859 01/Mss. Acc. 2008.49 0.25 The papers are in: English The papers are a collection of letters written to Mary Ann Brigham Livermore and Stephen G. Livermore from friends and family members throughout the New England region. Stephen Livermore originated out of Marlboro, Mass.  Some of the papers are letters from him to Mary Ann before their marriage.  Many of the letters are from family that live in Massachusetts towns such as Worcester, Boston, Millbury, Marlboro, Harvard, and Holden.  Other locations include Dover, N.H., Wells River, Vt., and Avon, Conn.  While they were still single Mary Ann lived primarily in Worcester and Stephen traveled around the area searching for work.  They spent their early married years in Springfield, Mass. from 1849-1852.  Their most recent letters show that they later moved to Dayton, Ohio. Livermore, Stephen G.Livermore, Mary Ann Brigham arrangement Administrative Information Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers.

 Conditions Governing Use

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

Stephen and Mary Ann Livermore Papers, Special collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary

 Acquisition Information

The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 05/19/2008.

 Processing Information

Arranged and described by Jackie Corley, SCRC Staff, prior to May 2009.

 Biographical Note

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/Stephen G. Livermore">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Stephen G. Livermore</a>.

 Scope and Contents

The papers are a collection of letters written to Mary Ann Brigham Livermore and Stephen G. Livermore from friends and family members throughout the New England region. Stephen Livermore originated out of Marlboro, Mass.  Some of the papers are letters from him to Mary Ann before their marriage.  Many of the letters are from family that live in Massachusetts towns such as Worcester, Boston, Millbury, Marlboro, Harvard, and Holden.  Other locations include Dover, N.H., Wells River, Vt., and Avon, Conn.  While they were still single Mary Ann lived primarily in Worcester and Stephen traveled around the area searching for work.  They spent their early married years in Springfield, Mass. from 1849-1852.  Their most recent letters show that they later moved to Dayton, Ohio.

 Arrangement of Materials

Letters are arranged in chronological order.

 Additional Information Index Terms

This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Genre/Form of Material: Letters (correspondence) Geographic Name: Connecticut--History--19th century. Massachusetts--History--19th century. Massachusetts--Social life and customs Massachusetts--Social life and customs--19th century. New Hampshire--History--19th Century. New Hampshire--Social life and customs--19th century. New Hampshire--Social life and customs. Vermont--History--19th century. Topical Term: Agriculture--Massachusetts--History--19th century. Detailed Description of the Collection Letters id29985 1842 1 Letter id29984 1 Letter id29986 1 Letter id30493 1 Letter id30496 1 Letter id30497 1 Letter id30776 1 Letter id30777 1 Letters id30778 1845 2 Letter id30779 2 Letter id30782 2 Letters id30784 1846 3 Letter id30786 3 Letter id30787 3 Letter id30788 3 Letters id30789 1848 4 Letter id30790 4 Letter id30791 4 Letters id30793 1849 5 Letter id30797 5 Letter id30798 5 Letter id30799 5 Letter id30800 5 Letter id30801 5 Letter id30802 5 Letter id30803 5 Letters id30804 1850 (January-May) 6 Letter id30805 6 Letter id30806 6 Letter id30807 6 Letter id30808 6 Letter id30809 6 Letter id30810 6 Letters id30811 1850 (June-December) 7 Letter id30812 7 Letter id30813 7 Letter id30814 7 Letter id30815 7 Letter id30816 7 Letter id30817 7 Letters id30818 1851 8 Letter id30819 8 Letter id30820 8 Letter id30822 8 Letter id30824 8 Letter id30826 8 Letters id30828 1852 9 Letter id30829 9 Letter id30831 9 Letter id30832 9 Letters id30833 1855 10 Letter id30834 10 Letter id30835 10 Letters id30836 1856-1857 11 Letter id30837 11 Letter id30838 11 Letter id30839 11 Letters id30840 1858 12 Letter id30841 12 Letter id30842 12 Letter id30843 12 Letters id30844 1859 13 Letter id30845 13 Letter id30846 13 Letter id30847 13