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Contains 60 Results:

Mordecai Yarnall to wife, Mary Yarnall, 1757-07-06 - 1758-06-08

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Eight signed autograph letters. Written while at sea and from England. Describes how the ship begin taken by privateers, French and English.

Dates: 1757-07-06 - 1758-06-08

Mary Roberts Yarnall to Mordecai, 1757-07-11

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Mary Roberts Yarnall, Philadelphia, to her husband, care of John Hunt, merchant, London. She had recently given birth to their youngest child, Jane (1757-1758), and reported that a treaty with the Indians has been completed.

Dates: 1757-07-11

Mary Yarnall to husband, Mordecai, 1758

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Two signed letters. Family news including Timothy Matlack's proposal to Mordecai's daughter Ellen (by his first wife) in the letter dated 1758-5mo-16.

Dates: 1758

Samuel Neale to Friends in Philadelphia, 1778-02-19

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Original (?) and copy. Concerning release of Virginia Exiles

Dates: 1778-02-19

Medical letters and papers to Dr. Peter Yarnall, 1778 - 1792

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2 cards documenting Yarnall's medical education, 1778. Letter describing medical treatments advised by Casper Wister, Jun.; Letter of recommendation from Thomas Bond, 1781; and letter suggestions for medical treatment of sick child from Samuel Powell Griffith, 1791.

Dates: 1778 - 1792

Peter Yarnall acknowledgements to Uchlan Monthly Meeting and Philadelphia Monthly Meeting for the Southern District, 1780-12-06

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Acknowledgements for enlisting in the British army and taking an oath of allegiance, etc., addressed to each Meeting. The acknowledgement addressed to Uchlan Monthly Meeting, Accession 2017.054. Also an undated, corrected draft.

Dates: 1780-12-06

Medical letters to Dr. Peter Yarnall, 1780 - 1797

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8 letters concerning medical treatments. Correspondent: Joseph Hutch, James Tilton, John Pemberton, William Jessop, Joseph Register, Casper Wistar, Jr. (2). Also typed transcripts by the donor, Katherine R. Wireman.

Dates: 1780 - 1797

Mary Smith, Burlington, to Hannah Haines, 1780

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She asked Hannah to visit. Includes a recipe for sore eyes on the reverse. Hannah Haines and Peter Yarnall were married in 1797 after the death of his first wife, Hannah Sharpless

Dates: 1780