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Letters to Lydia A. Sharpless, 1829-1831-1837

 File — Box: 2

Scope and Contents

Lydia A. Sharpless (1803-1892), was the unmarried younger sister of Townsend Sharpless. In later life she lived in Philadelphia with her brother, John Sharpless, and doctor and also unmarried. Photocopies of letters from a cousin and endorsed letter from family and Friends in Baltimore who she visited in 1831. Endorsement from Friends in Port Elizabeth to Friends in Philadelphia regarding the visit of Lydia A. Sharpless.

Dates

  • Creation: 1829-1831-1837

Limitations on Accessing the Collection

The collection is open for research.

Physical Facet

1 folder

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