Inventory of the William Sigler Papers, 1825-1855
Abstract
Resident of Mount Jackson, Va.
Collection contains personal correspondence, business papers, and receipts relating to William Sigler. Some correspondence concerns local politics and economic conditions. Sigler sometimes corresponded with prominent merchants in Baltimore, Md.
Descriptive Summary
- Repository
- David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University
- Creator
- Sigler, William.
- Title
- William Sigler Papers, 1825-1855
- Language of Material
- English
- Extent
- 2.5 Linear Feet, 1300 Items
- Location
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Collection Overview
Collection contains personal correspondence, business papers, and receipts relating to William Sigler. Some correspondence concerns local politics and economic conditions. Sigler sometimes corresponded with prominent merchants in Baltimore, Md.
Administrative Information
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Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
However, collection may contain materials to which the Acknowledgment of Legal Responsibilities and Privacy Rights form applies. Patrons must sign this form before using this collection.
Also, all or portions of this collection may be housed off-site in Duke University's Library Service Center. Consequently, there may be a 24-hour delay in obtaining these materials.
Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library to use this collection.
Use Restrictions
The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to Duke University. For more information, consult the copyright section of the Regulations and Procedures of the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
Contents of the Collection
Accession (48-1787), 1833-1855
Historical Note
William Sigler was a resident of Mount Jackson, Va.
Subject Headings
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], William Sigler Papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Provenance
The William Sigler Papers were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a gift in 1954.
Processing Information
Processed by Walt Evans, July 1998
Encoded by Noah Huffman, May 2010
This collection is minimally processed: materials may not have been ordered and described beyond their original condition.
Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS, EAD, NCEAD guidelines, and local Style Guide.
This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.
