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Jones-Sadler family papers
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- Jones-Sadler family papers, 1876-1931.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | folder 1 | Text | Use in library | Sc MG 263 folder 1 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
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- 26 items (one folder)
- Summary
- The Jones-Sadler family papers (1876-1931) consists of correspondence and other documents relating to Cornelius Jones and to Charles and Sarah Sadler and family. The collection includes: transcript from Kansas City General Hospital with a letter offering employment to Callie Patterson; certificate of service and pension request for Charles Sadler; a midwife permit dated 1923 and five documents relating to Sarah Sadler's receipt of her husband's pension; receipt for room, board and tuition for Estelle Walker at Central Tennessee College; a three page obituary, six letters and one flyer advertising Cornelius Jones's Candidacy for the third Congressional District in Mississippi; and two letters to Sarah Sadler Cornelius and Hannah Jones.
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- Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
- Subject
- Jones, Cornelius T., 1851-1931
- Sadler, Sarah E. Jones
- Sadler, Charles
- Sadler family
- Jones family
- African American families
- African American legislators
- African American women
- African American nurses
- Midwives
- United States > Armed Forces > Pay, allowances, etc
- United States > Armed Forces > African Americans
- United States > History > African Americans. > Civil War, 1861-1865
- Greenville (Miss.) > Biography
- Note
- Three photographs have been transferred to the Photographs and Prints Division.
- Source (note)
- Mrs. Camille Patterson Busby
- Biography (note)
- The Jones-Sadler family was an African-American family living in Greenville, Mississippi, after the Civil War. Cornelius Jones (1858-1931), a graduate of Alcorn University and a lawyer, was elected to the Mississippi Legislature in 1889. His sister Sarah, a midwife who attended Tougaloo University, married Charles Sadler, a veteran of the Civil War. They had two daughters: Callie (Patterson), a trained nurse, and Estelle (Walker) who attended Central Tennessee College.
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- Processed.
- Call Number
- Sc MG 263
- OCLC
- NYPW086000012-A
- Title
- Jones-Sadler family papers, 1876-1931.
- Biography
- The Jones-Sadler family was an African-American family living in Greenville, Mississippi, after the Civil War. Cornelius Jones (1858-1931), a graduate of Alcorn University and a lawyer, was elected to the Mississippi Legislature in 1889. His sister Sarah, a midwife who attended Tougaloo University, married Charles Sadler, a veteran of the Civil War. They had two daughters: Callie (Patterson), a trained nurse, and Estelle (Walker) who attended Central Tennessee College.
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- Jones, Cornelius T., 1851-1931.Sadler family.Jones Family.
- Research Call Number
- Sc MG 263