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Elizabeth Cadbury (1829-1915): letters, books, 1845-1905

 File — Box: 10

Contents include:

Letters, 1846-1905, n.d. (includes letter of Joel Cadbury Sr.)

Letters, 1906-1915, primarily to Elizabeth B. Jones.

"John and his kite or, the value of perseverance" child's book, belonged to EC.

Copy book of [Elizabeth Cadbury], n.d.

Notebook of knitting pattern, poetry, ca. 1836-1864.

Notebook of crochet patterns, ca. 1852-1855.

Notebook of knitting patterns, ca. 1883-1909.

Memorandum book of dolls knit by EC, ca. 1851-1908.

Poetry notebook, ca. 1845-1846.

Poetry notebook, ca. 1855 of original family poems.

"Gems by the wayside 1860" poetry notebook inscribed "to Emma" from "E."

Travel diary, 1853.

Notebook of visits, etc. as Overseer, ca. 1883-1900.

Daybook (cashbook), ca. 1887-1915.

Dates

  • Creation: 1845-1905

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Related Materials

For cut-outs of men on horseback given to E.C. from M.A. Shorthouse, and white cut-outs (silhouettes) of Elizabeth Cadbury and her mother, see Ms. Coll. 990.

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