Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Huff-Nixon family papers consist of correspondence, legal and business papers, reminiscences, clippings, and genealogical materials of five generations of Quaker families in North Carolina and Indiana. Most of the material concerns the families of Samuel Nixon (1781-1865), his son-in-law Daniel Huff (1816-1899), and his son Dr. Oliver Nixon Huff (1852-1937) of Fountain City, Indiana, and Oliver Nixon Huff's wife, Sophia (Bogue) Huff (1866-1931). The oldest material in the Nixon-Huff...

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Letters from Samuel and Rhoda Nixon, Robert B. Butler, Susannah Butler. Jeremiah Hubbard, and Eli and Ann Jessup regarding conditions among Friends in North Carolina and Iowa, migration to Indiana, and family matters.