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Sharpless, Susanna Forsythe

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1815 - 1907

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

Susanna Sharpless manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-084
Abstract

The manuscript of Susanna Sharpless provides a brief biography of Aaron Sharpless and describes his illness and death. The manuscript provides a daily record of Aaron Sharpless's final days, with quotes from interactions with family members and prayers made by Aaron Sharpless on his death bed.

Dates: 1876