Joseph C. Cover Papers, 1869-1875
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Summary Information

Title: Joseph C. Cover Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1869-1875

Creator:
  • Cover, Joseph C., 1819-1872
Call Number: Wis Mss GB; Micro 183

Quantity: 0.2 c.f. (1 archives box) and 1 reel of microfilm (35mm)

Repository:
Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)
COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:
Papers of Cover, abolitionist editor of the Grant County Herald, Lancaster, Wisconsin, 1851-1869, and U.S. consul at Fayal, Azores, 1870-1872. Included in paper form are copies of essays and letters written by Cover while consul; obituaries; and a typewritten biography. On microfilm is correspondence from his term as consul, including frequent references to Grant County political activities, as well as descriptions of the Azores and his activities there; and genealogical records and notes on the Cover and the Barber families.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-wis000gb
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