Silas D. McKeen Papers, 1832-1878, and undated
.25 cubic ft. (in 1 box)
This collection contains biographical materials, correspondence, legal papers, personal correspondence, and receipts.
The collection includes Biographical Materials (copies), Correspondence, 1843-1877, undated, Legal Papers, 1832-1878, and Receipts, 1834 and 1872. The Correspondence includes letters from Michigan legislator Sanford M. Green. There is also a letter from Dr. F. M. Weller, who illegally operated on a girl, causing her death.
Most of the materials are in a very bad physical state, stained by dirt, water, acid, mold stains, and scotch tape. Some of the collection materials are almost illegible.