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...

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...

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...

Scope and Contents Includes letters from Levi Coffin, and Mary Hough Goddard on abolition and the Underground Railroad at Newport; an 1874 abolitionist reunion; and antislavery politics; documents that include a copy of the 1860 indictment of the Rev. Daniel Worth in Randolph County, North Carolina, for inciting slaves to revolt and an essay on the election of 1848; clippings including a copy of an 1859 letter from Levi Coffin to Daniel Huff and an obituary of Catherine Coffin; and miscellaneous notes of...

Scope and Contents

Mainly on the history of the abolitionist movement in Newport and Wayne County, Indiana, with an essay by Solomon Woddy on Daniel Worth.

Scope and Contents

Mainly material gathered by Oliver N. Huff, with some additions by Robert N. Huff. It includes a list of members of the party; a typescript of the diary of Henry W. Puckett; photocopies of letters of Solomon Woody; correspondence relating to Alva H. unthank, whose grave at Glenrock, Wyoming became a landmark; writings by Oliver N. Huff on the party; and clippings.

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...

Scope and Contents

includes an 1865 exchange between Thomas Bennett and bayless W. Hanna on the merits of Wayne vs. Sullivan counties; obituaries; and Newport and Wayne County history; and a facsimile of the [u]Savannah Republican[/u] of March 17, 1863.

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...