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Enion Cook papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-11-007

Scope and Content note

This collection is comprised of three volumes of materials related to Enion Cook, including a notebook, a memorandum book describing Quaker ministers, and a volume written by one of his descendants, which provides some brief biographical information.

Dates

  • 1836-1839

Creator

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical note

Enion Cook (1772-1841) was born circa 1772 in London Grove, Pa., the son of Stephen and Margaret Cook. He married Agnes Garrett in 1800. From 1802-1823, Cook was a teacher in Birmingham, Pa., and he helped found a library there. After 1823, Cook became a farmer. He died on October 13, 1841 in Birmingham Township, Pa.

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet (2 volumes, 1 folder)

Language

English

Acquisition

See acquisition per item.

Processing Information

Processed by Kara Flynn; completed December 2015.

Title
Enion Cook papers, 1836-1839
Author
Kara Flynn
Date
December 2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

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