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Box 1

 Container

Contains 25 Collections and/or Records:

Wheat and flour

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John W. Burnham Papers have been organized into two series: Correspondence and Manuscripts. The Correspondence Series runs from 1818 to 1911. One group concerns Major Burnham’s efforts to obtain a pension, and the Treasury Departments responses. There are numerous letters involving a dispute over some property left by Lucy McMurphy in New Hampshire in 1900. Also included are several letters to and from friends and relatives. The Manuscript Series contains material both published and...
Dates: 1818-1911.

Women’s work in war

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John W. Burnham Papers have been organized into two series: Correspondence and Manuscripts. The Correspondence Series runs from 1818 to 1911. One group concerns Major Burnham’s efforts to obtain a pension, and the Treasury Departments responses. There are numerous letters involving a dispute over some property left by Lucy McMurphy in New Hampshire in 1900. Also included are several letters to and from friends and relatives. The Manuscript Series contains material both published and...
Dates: 1818-1911.

Writings on Sibley expedition, 1863

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John W. Burnham Papers have been organized into two series: Correspondence and Manuscripts. The Correspondence Series runs from 1818 to 1911. One group concerns Major Burnham’s efforts to obtain a pension, and the Treasury Departments responses. There are numerous letters involving a dispute over some property left by Lucy McMurphy in New Hampshire in 1900. Also included are several letters to and from friends and relatives. The Manuscript Series contains material both published and...
Dates: 1818-1911.

Financial papers, 1828, 1857-1858

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John W. Burnham Papers have been organized into two series: Correspondence and Manuscripts. The Correspondence Series runs from 1818 to 1911. One group concerns Major Burnham’s efforts to obtain a pension, and the Treasury Departments responses. There are numerous letters involving a dispute over some property left by Lucy McMurphy in New Hampshire in 1900. Also included are several letters to and from friends and relatives. The Manuscript Series contains material both published and...
Dates: 1818-1911.

Legal papers, 1857-1865, 1900-1902

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John W. Burnham Papers have been organized into two series: Correspondence and Manuscripts. The Correspondence Series runs from 1818 to 1911. One group concerns Major Burnham’s efforts to obtain a pension, and the Treasury Departments responses. There are numerous letters involving a dispute over some property left by Lucy McMurphy in New Hampshire in 1900. Also included are several letters to and from friends and relatives. The Manuscript Series contains material both published and...
Dates: 1818-1911.