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Fawcett family letters, 1855-1866

 File — Box: 1

Scope and Contents

Letters from Evans, William; Garretson, Asa; and Hoyce, Benjamin. Some anonymous items. Yearly Meeting for Sufferings, Thomas Evans, wrote to Comissioner of Internal Revenue to access Secretary of War, who could not do anything for him. Garretson demurs fighting in the Civil War on religious grounds of conscientious objection and writes of his appeal. Hoyle and an anonymous person writes on redivisions in Ohio Yearly Meeting and Gurneyites.

Dates

  • Creation: 1855-1866

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

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