What's online?
The digitized materials from this colllection include personal letters written to Dillon family members concerning family matters. Humphrey Dillon's diary briefly describes his immigration to the United States and also gives some genealogical information. A legal document appoints a lawyer to help N.P. Fetterman and his wife Anna Maria settle Humphrey Dillon's estate. Miscellaneous items include notes about family genealogy.
What's in the entire collection?
The papers of the Dillon and Fetterman families consist of thirteen items, including personal letters, a diary, and other documents concerning Humphrey Dillon and his family.
About Humphrey Dillon.
Humphrey Dillon was an innkeeper in Bedford, Pennsylvania during the first half of the 19th century. His daughter Anna Maria married Nathaniel Plummer Fetterman of Beaver, Pennsylvania.