Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Davidson, George to Margaret Davidson.
Level of description
File
Reference code
SCA369-GA427-2-54
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
Archival description area
Name of creator
(1812-)
Biographical history
The Sims family were early white settlers of what is now Hawkesville, Ontario. Members of the family are the descendants of Reverend James Sims was born ca.1812 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. On June 1, 1836, he married the widow Janet Harvey ... »
Scope and content
Letter from George Davidson in New York, dated May 16, 1880 to his wife Margaret, commenting on the number of "pleasure seekers" passing his window on a Sabbath. He mentions that "other people from Berlin are here." He complains that he will be confined ... »
Notes area
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated in 2019 by the Sims Family.
Language of material
- English
General note
The 100 address is at 53rd St. near Central Park with rail tracks on both sides of the corner.
Access points
Name access points
- Davidson, George (Author)
- Davidson, Margaret (Subject)
Genre access points
Control area
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Described July 2019 JSB
Language of description
- English