Draper Manuscripts: Rudolph-Ney Papers, 1816-1890

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Series: 4 RR (Volume 4)
Scope and Content Note

Draper correspondence, 1885-1887, and newspaper clippings. The majority of the incoming letters and articles discuss the life and physical appearance of Peter S. Ney.

In both manuscript and printed materials there are additional accounts of the exhumation of his corpse in 1887. One letter writer commented on an earthquake experienced in the Carolinas in August, 1886 (4 RR 31).

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