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Granville Gholson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-253

Scope and Contents

The Granville Gholson Papers contain materials related to Granville Gholson, of Illinois. The collection consists of discharge papers from the "Company of Mounted Volunteers from the County of Hamilton, State of Illinois" in 1832.

Dates

  • 1832

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical Note

Granville Gholson was born on February 7, 1814 in Walla Walla, Washington. He married Judith Gallihes, with whom he had a daughter, Harriet. He died on April 6, 1870.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Granville Gholson Papers contain materials related to Granville Gholson, of Illinois. These papers, which date from circa 1832, consist of discharge papers from the "Company of Mounted Volunteers from the County of Hamilton, State of Illinois."

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.

Title
Guide to the Granville Gholson Papers
Author
Elizabeth Hambleton
Date
2011
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository

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