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Isabel St. John Bliss Collection-Series 5

Series 5: Family History Collection [textual records]. -- [1836-1959] ; (predominant [195- ]). -- 3.66cm.

Scope and content: This series consists of three files of letters (originals and transcripts), research notes and genealogical information on the Murray, Upham and Bliss families of Fredericton, and notes on early New Brunswick history compiled by Fred St. John Bliss

Of particular interest are seven (7) letters dated 1836-1839 to Thomas Wetmore Bliss (b. c1821) from his aunt and his sister. One letter refers to the disputed boundary territory between Maine and New Brunswick.

Notes:
Title based on the content of the series.
File titles supplied.

BOX 4

File 1 Letters to Tom 1836-1839

File 2 Letters : originals 1860-1861 and transcripts [18--]-1834; family history notes

File 3 notes on early New Brunswick history

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