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Chicago (inhabited place). North and Central America - United States - Illinois - Cook. Longitude: -87.6500. Latitude: 41.8500.

 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Digital copies of letters of James, Robert and William Low, emigrants in the USA.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13361
Scope and Contents

Digital copies in pdf format of ten letters, 1871 - 1884, of James, Robert and William Low of Forfar, emigrants in New Jersey, Texas and Chicago, with transcriptions of the letters in word and rich text format and family history notes in pdf format.

Dates: 1871 - 1884.

Travel journal of Emily Jackson describing her tour of the Eastern United States and Canada., 1884.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23625
Scope and Contents From the Series: Narrative of the journey of Emily Jackson through the Eastern United States and Canada, with her sister Ina Jackson. They left Glasgow on 29 August sailed around the north coast of Ireland on 30 August and arrived in New York on 9 September. The Jacksons journeyed through Saratoga, Lake George, and Lacine Rapids (Montreal) and arrived in Toronto on 21 September. They visited Niagara Falls and returned to America moving through Buffalo, Chicago, Minneapolis, St Paul, Pittsburgh, Washington...
Dates: 1884.