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Materials deaccessioned by Indiana Historic Landmarks when Huddleston House Museum in Cambridge City closed.

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Typescript, 17 pages, of family history and accounts of pioneer life in Wayne County, Indiana; also 30 pages of typescripts of wills, deeds, depositions, and other legal documents concerning the Wasson family in Wayne County, Indiana.

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Single page from a scrapbook with on one side a broadside, ca. 1691, "The Testimony of Robert Barrow 11th Month 16, 1691, at GeorgeFox's Burial, where were supposed to be Four Thousand Friends, besides other People"; and on the other side, "The following Verses were occasioned by the melancholy account of the death of Lydia Hollings[worth] who was drowned in Darby creek 30th of the first month 1788; and who was shortly to have [been] married to David Lewis."

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Vivid account, in the form of a letter to the mayor of Indianapolis dated Oct. 19, 1937, of underclass life in Indianapolis, Indiana, 1910-1920, including murder, prostitution, and robbery.

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Letters written by relatives in Indiana, Kansas, and Iowa to John P. and Ellen (Cook) Ratcliff of Henry County, Indiana; photographs of scenes and events around Spiceland, Indiana.

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Discharge certificate for Daniel Cline of Scioto County, Ohio, from Company C, 91st Ohio Infantry, 1865

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Damascus Academy, Ohio, Autograph Books for George and Alice (Wood) Pim.

Content Description 2 items relating to Abel Thomas (ca 1736-1816), a Friends minister of Exeter, Pennsylvania. The first is a photocopy of the 1824 "Brief Memoir of Abel Thomas." The second is a facsimile of a manuscript, "The Defence of Abel Thomas Accompanied by His Friend James Thomas on a Religious Visit to Friends of New Jersey and New York Governments, Wxamined and Acquitted by the Governor and Council for Their Having Crossed the British Lines without a Pasport Etc in the Year 1778. Transcribed from a...

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Relate to the family of William Heald (1767-1868), an Orthodox Friend of Columbiana County, Ohio, and his descendants; and to the Minthorn family of West Branch, Iowa, and Newberg, Oregon.

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Autobiographical writings