Sharpless, Edith
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Sharpless family letterbook
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-02-017
Abstract
The personal correspondence included in the Sharpless family letterbook acted as a circulating "family letter," and was added to by each family member with the goal of assembling the letters at the end of the year and binding them together for the use of future generations. Letters generally provide news of each letter writer, as well as comments on past letters. Letter writers include Susanna F. Sharpless, Edith Sharpless, Thomas Sharpless, Elizabeth S. Smedley, Ann Sharpless, William...
Dates:
1883
"Some Account of Joshua Sharpless"
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-083
Abstract
The biographical manuscript of Joshua Sharpless describes Sharpless's early life, the influence of Quakerism in his life, his travels as a missionary to Indigenous nations in 1798, and a biographical description of his first wife, Edith Yarnall Sharpless.
Dates:
Undated.
