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Letters to mother and sister

 File — Box: 4

Scope and Contents

Letters tell of family, friends and acquaintances as well as a good deal about travel, especially England, and afford a view of activities, including some relating to Taylor's work as a lawyer and attending Meeting. There are a few letters from others to Francis and Elizabeth Taylor while they were visiting England

Highlights include:

to mother. Cheltenham, PA, 1932 12/15. Can forgive, but will not forget nor expose himself again to her fury. Signs himself "affectionately, thy son."

to Sister. West Chester, PA, 1910 9/1. Wife Elizabeth is assisting Emily Stokes in packing a mission box for Japan.

to Sister. Lake George, NY, 1919 9/2. Reports on his trip to NY, attending meeting at Croton Valley, Brookwood, "a new democratic educational scheme."

to Mother. Augusta, GA, 1919=6 7/9. Is researching information on the estate of Harry Lawson

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

60 items

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