Indiana Historical Society - Manuscripts & Archives

STEPHEN N. HARDIN
DOCUMENTS, 1826-1884


Collection #
SC 2614


Table of Contents

User Information
Historical Sketch
Scope and Content Note
Folder List
Cataloging Information

Processed By:
Paul Brockman
16 April 1997


USER INFORMATION

VOLUME OF COLLECTION: 2 folders

COLLECTION DATES: 1826-1884

PROVENANCE: Mabel V. Fell, Los Angeles, CA, November, 1968

RESTRICTIONS: None

REPRODUCTION RIGHTS: Permission to reproduce or publish material in this collection must be obtained in writing from the Indiana Historical Society.

ALTERNATE FORMATS: None

RELATED HOLDINGS: Hendricks County Records (M 326, F 454-455, F 457-459, F 461, F 463-464, F 466-467)

ACCESSION NUMBER: 68.1103

NOTES:


HISTORICAL SKETCH

Stephen N. Hardin (b. 1819) was born in Kentucky and moved to Hendricks County, Indiana in 1835 where he owned a farm and raised livestock near Plainfield. He was elected County Commissioner in 1868 and served one term in office.

Sources: People's Guide to Hendricks County, p. 276.
History of Hendricks County (1885), p. 312.


SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

The collection primarily consists of marriage licenses for Hendricks County (1838-1853) and Marion County (1846-1853) found in Hardin's possession. Other items in the collection include indentures (1866, 1876), Hardin's tax receipts (1841, 1848), a Military Land Warrant (1859), and other legal documents (1826-1884) for Marion, Hendricks, and Morgan counties.


FOLDER LIST

FOLDER CONTENTS

1 Marriage Licenses, Hendricks County, 1837-1853

2 Documents, 1826-1884


CATALOGUING INFORMATION

MAIN ENTRY: Hardin, Stephen N., B. 1819

SUBJECT ENTRIES: Marriage licenses--Indiana--Marion County

Marriage licenses--Indiana--Hendricks County

Legal documents--Indiana--Hendricks County

Taxation--Indiana--Hendricks County

Hendricks County (Ind.)--History-Sources

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