Guide to the Jonathan Pratt Papers 1818-1861
Cage 4004

Summary Information

Repository
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections
Creator
Pratt, Jonathan, 1801-1880
Title
Jonathan Pratt Papers
ID
Cage 4004
Date [inclusive]
1818-1861
Extent
0.25 Linear feet of shelf space, 1 Box
Language
Collection materials are in English.
Abstract
Correspondence and other papers of New York physician, Jonathan Pratt, and other members of the Pratt family.

Preferred Citation

[Item description]

Jonathan Pratt Papers, 1818-1861 (Cage 4004)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Biography/History

Jonathan Pratt, 1801-1861, was a Physician, born in Rushville, New York. He was friends with the missionaries, Marcus and Narcissa Whitman.

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Scope and Content

Correspondence and other papers of New York physician, Jonathan Pratt, and other members of the Pratt family.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections  © 2022

https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Terrell Library

P.O. Box 645610

Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA

509-335-6691

mascref@wsu.edu

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open and available for research use.

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions may apply.

Custodial History

Clifford Drury acquired these papers in May 1936, from the home of Jonathan Pratt's son, Carlton, in Rushville, New York.

Acquisition Information

Clifford Drury gifted the papers to the Washington State University Libraries between 1940 and 1961 (MS 1983-42).

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Related Materials

Separated Material

The papers of Jonathan Pratt were recieved by the WSU Libraries with the Marcus and Narcissa Whitman Papers, 1823-1961 (Cage 142). The Pratt material relating to Marcus Whitman were retained in that collection.

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Names and Subjects

Personal Name(s)

Subject(s) :
  • Pratt, Jonathan, 1801-1880 -- Archives

Subject(s)

  • Physicians -- New York (State) -- Archives
  • Medicine and Health

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Detailed Description of Collection

folder item

Jonathan Pratt, Rule for finding the dominical letter. 1818 

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Jonathan Pratt, letter, Rushell, [Rushville] to Jonathan Pratt. October 3, 1822 

1 2

County Clerk, Ontario County, Statement that Jonathan Pratt has a medical diploma on file. March 24, 1829 

1 3

A. P. Brown, letter, Cicero, to Smith Pratt. May 23, 1829 

1 4

Jonathan Pratt, letter, Madison, New York, to Jonathan Pratt, Rushville, New York. September 25, 1829 

1 5

Appointment of Jonathan Pratt as Postmaster, Larneds Corners, New York. October 24, 1831 

1 6

Amana Gillet, letter, Sharon, to Jonathan Pratt, Hopewell, New York. March 31, 1834 

1 7

C. C. Catlin, letter, Sugar Grove, to [Jonathan Pratt]. October 6, 1835 

1 8

Mortgage between Rich and Wightman, Rushville, New York. November 7, 1835 

1 9

Joseph Throop, letter, Readingville, to Jonathan Pratt, Rushville, New York. August 7, 1836 

1 10

Appointment of Jonathan Pratt as Postmaster, Rushville, New York. March 16, 1842 

1 11

D. G. Weaver, oath of office as deputy postmaster. February 23, 1842 

1 12

Andrew Smith Pratt, "A journey to the City of Mexico in Mexico, Composition No. 10." 1843 

1 13

E. A. Pratt, letter, New York, to A. Smith Pratt, Lima, New York. May 2, 1857 

1 14

Levi Crouch, letter, Cohocton, New York, to S. Pratt, Lima, New York. June 16, 1857 

1 15

S. M. Thatcher, letter, Chicago, to Jonathan Pratt. October 19, 1857 

1 16

E. A. Pratt, letter, Xenia, Ohio, to Smith Pratt, Hopewell Centre, New York. January 18, 1859 

1 17

W. H. Mead, letter, Newberry, Vermont, to Smith Pratt, Hopewell Centre, New York. October 28, 1859 

1 18

D. T. [---]yton, letter, West Eaton, to Smith Pratt, Hopewell Centre, New York. January 19, 1860 

1 19

Jonathan Pratt, letter, to Smith Pratt. July 19, 1860 

1 20

J. W. King, letter, Xenia, Ohio, to Smith Pratt, Canandaigua, New York. July 19, 1861 

1 21

E. A. Pratt, letter, Xenia, Ohio, [lacking first page]. 1861 

1 22

Ruby Webb, letter, Canandaigua, New York, to Jonathan Pratt, Rushville, New York. November 23, 18-- 

1 23

[Rough pencil drafts of correspondence.] undated 

1 24

Jonathan Pratt, Properties and medicinal uses of Iodine, read before the Ontario County Medical society, undated 

1 25

Envelopes. 

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