ii, 115 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portrait ; 28 cm
Notes
"In memory of my mother, Ione Ann Angell Smoots, who saved and preserved the documents which made this book possible."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-114) and index.
Contents
Preface -- The George Shuman family -- Jacob G. Shuman: glimpses of his life -- Poems -- Jacob G. Shuman: writing samples -- Myra Shuman and the Leland family -- Myra Shuman and the Angell family -- Appendix A: Wills and estate records -- Appendix B: Shuman land deeds -- Appendix C: Sources and notes -- Family name index.
Family files are created for Lancaster County families. They may contain correspondence about a family, short genealogies and charts, photocopies of inventories and accounts, letters, etc.