TY  - GEN
AU  - Betts,John Herbert
AU  - Sinclair,William S.
AU  - Stafford,William Maner
TI  - Betts, Sinclair, and Stafford families papers,
KW  - Morse, Samuel Finley Breese,
KW  - Betts family.
KW  - Sinclair family.
KW  - Stafford family.
KW  - Episcopal Church
KW  - Connecticut
KW  - New York (State)
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Civil War, 1861-1865
N1  - Open to research
N2  - Sinclair and Stafford families papers contain correspondence, military orders, military insignia, and other papers of Union Army officer William S. Sinclair, Confederate Army officer William Maner Stafford, and other Sinclair family members serving in the military in later years.  Betts family papers consist of two diaries, a notebook, baptismal certificates, obituaries, and a photograph.  The diaries document the daily duties of John Herbert Betts, an Episcopal priest in various parishes in Connecticut and New York (1846-1888).  Also includes a letter (1846 August 29) from Samuel Finley Breese Morse to Louis (?) concerning Louis's work as a telegraph operator
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