Title: Robert Sewell Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1838-1916

Creator:

• Sewell, Robert, 1798-1874

Call Number: Wis Mss KN

Quantity: 0.2 c.f. (1 archives box)

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:

Family papers of the Reverend Sewell, a Congregational clergyman who emigrated from England in the 1830s and later settled in Wisconsin. Included are volumes of verse and prose articles; brief school records of his daughters, Mary Sewell Young and Anne B. Sewell; an account book with school expenses, 1875-1880, term announcements, and other items kept by Anne Sewell, principal of the Oconomowoc Select School; a diary kept by Reverend Sewell, 1871-1874; and some family papers of the Reverend A. A. Young.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-wis000kn

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Box   1	Western tour book, 1852 Physical Description: 1 volume
Box   1	Notes and poems written by the Rev. Robert Sewell, 1868-1871 Physical Description: 1 volume
Box   1	Various prose articles, 1873 Physical Description: 1 volume
Box   1	Miscellaneous, 1838-1916 Physical Description: 1 folder  Scope and Content Note: Correspondence, receipts, certificates of membership, teaching certificates of Mary Sewell and Anne B. Sewell, calling cards, a missionary letter written from Madras, India in 1857, obituary of Mary Sewell Young, and the last journal of the Rev. Robert Sewell, 1871-1874.
Box   1	Ann B. Sewell School expense book, 1875-1880 Physical Description: 1 volume
Box   1	Miscellaneous Deeds and Other Documents, 1838-1840 Physical Description: 1 folder  Scope and Content Note: Relating to land in Missouri, New Hampshire, and Ohio.
Box   1	First Catalogue of Library of Stoughton, Wis. (WCTU), 1901 Physical Description: 1 volume
Box   1	Pupil's account book of an English lady's boarding school, 1822-1828 Physical Description: 1 volume