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Elizabeth H. Cock family correspondence

 Collection — othertype: SC-197
Identifier: SFHL-SC-197

Abstract

Includes correspondence of Elizabeth Hicks primarily during her marriage to her first husband, William F. Seaman; also family correspondence from her second marriage to William Townsend Cock. Correspondents include Rachel Hicks and Abby Hopper.

Dates

  • Creation: 1821-1881

Creator

Language of Material

Materials are in English.

Restrictions on Access

This collection is available for research use.

Biographical / Historical

Elizabeth Hicks, a Quaker from Westbury and New York (N.Y.), was the daughter of Isaac and Sarah (Doughty) Hicks. She married first William F. Seaman in 1822 and, after his death, married William T. Cock in 1831.

Extent

.1 Linear Feet (.1 linear feet (10 folders.))

Arrangement

Arranged by correspondent.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Esther M. Emory. Method of acquisition--Gift of; Date of acquisition--2001.

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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