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            <titlestmt>
                <titleproper>Fisher-Hill Family Papers
                    <num>MSS.0023</num>
                </titleproper>
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            <publicationstmt>
                <publisher>Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library</publisher>
                <address>
                    <addressline>500 McKinney St.</addressline>
                    <addressline>Julia Ideson Building, 2nd Floor</addressline>
                    <addressline>Houston, TX, 77002</addressline>
                    <addressline>832-393-1662</addressline>
                </address>
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            <creation>This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit
                <date>2012-07-10T14:14-0500</date>
            </creation>
            <langusage>Finding aid written in 
                <language>English.</language></langusage>
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<head>Descriptive Summary</head>
            <unittitle>Fisher-Hill Family Papers</unittitle><unitdate normal="1937/1970" type="inclusive">1837-1970</unitdate><unitid>MSS.0023</unitid><physdesc>
                <extent>0.5 Linear feet, </extent>
                <extent>1 box</extent>
            </physdesc><langmaterial>
                <language langcode="eng">Materials are in English.</language>
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                <corpname>Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library</corpname>
            
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        <processinfo id="ref14">
            <head>Processing Information</head>
            <p>Processed in 1976.</p>
        </processinfo>
        <acqinfo id="ref12">
            <head>Acquisition Information</head>
            <p>The prominent Fisher-Hill family of Waverly/Conroe, Texas donated the assembled genealogical material of the family to the Houston Public Library in 1974, principally throught the good offices of Miss Laura E. Hill of Houston, Texas.</p>
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        <prefercite id="ref10">
            <head>Preferred Citation</head>
            <p>Fisher-Hill Family Papers . Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library.</p>
        </prefercite>
        <userestrict id="ref8">
            <head>Use Restrictions</head>
            <p>Permission to publish or reproduce materials from the Fisher-Hill Family Papers must be obtained from the Houston Metropolitan Research Center or the appropriate copyright holder.</p>
        </userestrict>
        <accessrestrict id="ref6">
            <head>Access Restrictions</head>
            <p>None.</p>
        </accessrestrict>
        <arrangement id="ref4">
            <head>Arrangement</head>
            <p>The collection is arranged chronologically within topics.</p>
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            <head>Scope and Contents</head>
            <p>The collection includes several leaves of correspondence relating to ante-bellum Texas and a group of nineteenth century business documents concerning various family members.</p>
            <p>In addition, there is a more recent collection of family correspondence dealing with family history. Three folders of genealogical manuscripts relating to various Fisher-Hill family members are included, as well as a collection of miscellaneous newspaper clippings.</p>
        </scopecontent>
        <controlaccess>
<head>Index Terms</head>
            <famname source="ingest">Fisher family</famname>
            <famname source="ingest">Hill family</famname>
        </controlaccess>
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                    <unittitle>Family Correspondence and Business Papers</unittitle>
                </did>
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                        <container type="Box">1</container>
                        <container parent="cid19020" type="Folder">1</container>
                        <unittitle>Family Correspondence</unittitle>
                        <unitdate normal="1837/1877" type="inclusive">1837-1877</unitdate>
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                        <container type="Box">1</container>
                        <container parent="cid19019" type="Folder">2</container>
                        <unittitle>Miscellaneous Family Business Papers</unittitle>
                        <unitdate normal="1852/1858" type="inclusive">1852-1858</unitdate>
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            </c01>
            <c01 id="ref18" level="series">
                <did>
                    <unittitle>Family Genealogy</unittitle>
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                        <container type="Box">1</container>
                        <container parent="cid19018" type="Folder">3</container>
                        <unittitle>Family Correspondence, Genealogical,</unittitle>
                        <unitdate normal="1934/1970" type="inclusive">1934-1970</unitdate>
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                        <container type="Box">1</container>
                        <container parent="cid19017" type="Folder">4</container>
                        <unittitle>Genealogical Manuscripts</unittitle>
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                        <container type="Box">1</container>
                        <container parent="cid19016" type="Folder">5</container>
                        <unittitle>Genealogical Manuscripts</unittitle>
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                        <container type="Box">1</container>
                        <container parent="cid19015" type="Folder">6</container>
                        <unittitle>Genealogical Manuscripts</unittitle>
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                    <unittitle>Miscellaneous</unittitle>
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                    <did>
                        <container type="Box">1</container>
                        <container parent="cid19014" type="Folder">7</container>
                        <unittitle>Newspaper Clippings and Memorabilia</unittitle>
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                <c02 id="ref25" level="file">
                    <did>
                        <container type="Box">1</container>
                        <container parent="cid19013" type="Folder">8</container>
                        <unittitle>Ledger Book Containing the Names of Family in Attendance at Fisher-Hill Reunion</unittitle>
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