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Horton Collection 2012-42

Horton Collection

Summary

Title: Horton Collection

Bulk Dates: 1634-1830

Accession Number: 2012-42

Creator: Elsie Horton (1872-1947)

Extent: 2 file folders

Language: English

Abstract: Notebook and genealogical research of Elsie Horton of Mt. Vernon, New York. Contains index, pedigree charts, family group sheets, family histories, obituaries, excerpts from books and journal entries of various family members. Donated by her sister Flora Horton of New York, New York, through Mrs. W. F. Van Pelt of Portland, Oregon. Surnames include Horton, Pomeroy, Edson, Heath, Sweet, Manchester, Hale, Hyde, Hull, Turner, and Orcutt in New York and Massachusetts.

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