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William S. Glass financial papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 322
Finding aid note: Stored onsite at the Woodson Research Center.

Scope and Contents

The Glass financial papers are primarily a collection of records and receipts of purchases and land sales gathered during the course of Glass' activities as receiver of revenue during the U.S. Civil War.

Dates

  • 1852 - 1867

Creator

Access Restrictions

This material is open for research.

Conditions Governing Access

Stored onsite at the Woodson Research Center.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish from the Glass financial papers must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center.

Biographical Note

William S. Glass was a receiver of revenue for the Confederate government in the Texas counties of Victoria, Cameron, DeWitt, and Refugio.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (74 items in one folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract:

The Glass financial papers are primarily a collection of records and receipts of purchases and land sales gathered during the course of Glass' activities as receiver of revenue during the U.S. Civil War.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Mrs. G.B. Davidson, San Antonio, Texas, March 1953.

Subjects

Record Groups

Related Names

Creator

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to the William S. Glass financial papers, 1852-1867
Status
Completed
Author
Alan Bath
Date
2007
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

https://library.rice.edu/woodson
Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA

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