Box 3

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4 letters addressed to Frances Garrett from her aunt, Margaret Morton, Wilmington, 1 mo. 3,1835; her sister, B.B., Montrose, 7 mo. 20, 1840; daughter Martha, 9 mo. 16, 1847; and aunt E.W. Garrett, 12 mo. 31 [] -gift of Mrs. Frances B.G. Branson; loaned by Mrs. Frances B.G. Branson -family news

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Letter. Phila., 2 mo. 17, 1865 -addressed to James E. Rhoads -gift of Annie R. Ladd, 1937 -sending volumes of Sunday School Union's little libraries as reading material for those learning to read -needs teachers -gives contents of box sent to JER

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Letter. Phila., 2 mo. 17, 1865 -addressed to James E. Rhoads -gift of Annie R. Ladd, 1937 sending volumes of Sunday School Union's little libraries as reading material for those learning to read -needs teachers -gives contents of box sent to JER

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Thomas Garrett (1789-1871) Letter. Wilmington, 12 mo. 2, 1861 addressed to "Dear children" -family news -comments on introduction of emancipation of slavery -(Proclamation) of enslaved people to both branches of Congress

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Letter. 8 mo. 1, 1860 -addressed to his wife -loaned by Mrs. Frances B.G. Branson -family news Letter from his son, 1st day afternoon, addressed to father and mother -loaned by Mrs. Frances B.G. Branson -letter written from Westtown school Letter from aunt Margaret Morton, 5th day morning -family news -4 receipts, 1832-1833 -3 poems -loaned by Mrs. Frances B.G. Branson

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Letter. Overbrook, 9 mo. 14, 1886 -addressed to Mary P. Thomas, Correspondent of Radnor Monthly Meeting of Friends -his health -her complaint that he addresses her husband instead of herself -sends her certificates that were left in his custody -also photograph of JMG

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Letter. Westtown, 3/17/1901 -addressed to "Dear people" -[gift of Ann Gidley Lowry, 1957] -meets Dr. Gummere at Westtown -Haverford gymnasium dedication -news of people at Westtown -visit of Edward Grubb -Letter from Ann Gidley Lowry re: donation of letter

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4 letters. Newport, 1810-1811 -addressed to Joseph Bringhurst, Sr., Wilmington -death of James Bringhurst, Susanna Barker, Betsy Almy -mention of various Friends -Yearly Meeting

Scope and Contents folder contains ca. 43 letters, 1917-1937 (ALS, TLS, academic correspondence) gift of Elihu Grant, -1937 letters are from: Benjamin W. Bacon; Julius A. Bewer; Marion L. Burton; Stanley A. Cook; Thomas E. Drake; D.M. Edwards; J.W. Flavelle; Ralph T.Flewelling; [Finn T.B. Friis?]; A. Ruth Fry; John B.Garrett; Luther L. Gobbel; E.G. [Elihu Grant]; Battiscombe Gunn; Rendel Harris; John C. Hildt; J.W. Jack; George L. Jones; Rufus M. Jones; Berthold Laufer; Rau(?) Macalister; D.B.Macdonald; James...