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Susan Vaux Cresson (d.1890) Correspondence, 1837-1886

 File — Box: 18

Scope and Contents

Letters predominantly by Susan Cresson primarily from Philadelphia and mostly written to her husband, William P. Cresson, while he was traveling on business, but also to her son, George, while traveling in Europe in 1877 and 1878. Topics include: scarlet fever and small pox and other health issues, family; visitors and religious sensibilities. Letters to Susan V. Cresson Letter writers include: Mary Cooke, M.E. Smith, F.V. Tenefitt (?), George Vaux, A Wharton, Emily ? Many of the letters are written by correspondents while traveling in Europe

Dates

  • Creation: 1837-1886

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use

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