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- Creator
- Munsell, Joel, 1808-1880
- Call number
- MssCol 24504
- Physical description
- .1 linear feet (1 folder)
- Language
- English
- Preferred Citation
- Letters to Joel Munsell regarding Wetmore family genealogy, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Joel Munsell (1808-1880) was a publisher in Albany, New York. The collection comprises four letters regarding Joel Munsell's publication of The Wetmore Family of America by James C. Wetmore of Columbus, Ohio. These are: a letter from the author inquiring as to printing fees, a letter from a salesman as to copies sold; and two letters correcting and amplifying genealogical information in the work, one of which is a copy of a letter to James C. Wetmore.
Administrative information
Source of acquisition
Donated by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1899, as part of the Ford Collection.
Processing information
Processed by Susan P. Waide, 2018
Note
Formerly part of the Mercantile Collection.Key terms
Names
- Munsell, Joel, 1808-1880 (Creator)
- Wetmore, James C., 1813-1895 (Correspondent)
- Whitmore family
- Ford collection
Occupations
Using the collection
Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328