Summary Information

Title: Elias W. Cady papers,
Creator: Elias W., Cady b.1792.
Inclusive dates: 1801-1857.
54 items.

Abstract::

Letters to Cady relate to sheep raising, wool sales, lumbering, farm machinery, land sales, legislative issues including civil and criminal codes, free common schools, an agricultural college, the Sodus Canal, telegraphy, temperance, and family matters. There are also deeds, receipts, inventories, sermons, and poems. Correspondents include Jedediah Barber, Ezra Cornell, John McGraw, Henry W. Sage, Josiah B. Williams, and others.

Call number: 2399
Language: Collection material in English
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library