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1811-1974 (Creation)
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0.19 l.m. of textual records, 26 postcards.
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The series contains primary source information on the Ferrin family in New England from 1811 to 1974. It consists primarily of correspondence written and received by members of the Ferrin family, documenting their everyday lives and interactions with family and friends. It also consists of some education- and business-related records. The series is comprised of the following subseries: Martin C. Ferrin ([1827?]-1892), Charles E. Ferrin (1845-1848), Micah Ferrin ([1811-1854?]), Kate E. Ferrin (1889-1897, [19--?]-1941), Sarah Haskell Ferrin (1892-1899), Ellen Alton Ferrin ([19--?]-1927), Chester M. and Caroline B. Ferrin (1862-1864 [transcribed 195-?], 1886, 1917-1929, 1935), Carrie E. Ferrin Young (1906-1936, 1943, 1947), Antha E. Kidder Ferrin ([19--?]-1934), Clark E. Ferrin ([1834?]-1848, 1870), Correspondence received by Ferrin family ([1819?]-1892), Esther (Williams) Stevens ([190-?]-1974), Everett Martin Williams ([1909?]-1915, 1930-1932), Edith Mabel (Ferrin) Williams ([1926-1941?]), and Miscellaneous Ferrin family ([1823?]-1934).
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Many of the documents are torn, stained, and creased due to having been folded over a long period of time.
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The documents are in English.