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The Life of Thomas W. Fisher , undated

 File — Box: 1

Scope and Contents

Typed transcript memoir of his childhood, life in Argentina, and travel to the United States. Thomas (1853-1940) was the third child, eldest son. He and his brothers were educated in Ireland and assumed responsibility for the family farm and care of younger siblings until his father directed him to sell it and follow him to South America. Typed addendum by Eleanor Fisher Brinton adds entries from Sarah's diary which supplied specific dates. Thomas was a member of Goshen Monthly Meeting and an acknowledged minister of Holly Spring Friends Meeting, North Carolina, an independent meeting for worship.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

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Collection is open for research.

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