Box 4

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Taylor, Charles S[hoemaker] 1850-1939. 1863-1897. 33 items,

* Mostly letters to his family from Burlington, N.J., Westtown, Haverford College, and Colorado, giving pictures of college and western life. Include Westtown and Haverford reports and program of exercises at Haverford, 2mo. 2, 1870, in which he gave speech on “The Intelligence of Animals.”

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Taylor, Charles S[hoemaker] 1850-1939. Legal papers concerning family trusts, 6 items, Oct. - Dec., 1897.

Scope and Contents Taylor, David H[endrickson] 1829-1870. 1855-1870. 12 items,--Letter to Uncle, Cincinnati, 8mo. 27, 1855, [discusses selling tan yard]. --Letter to Uncle, Glenwood, 4mo. 27, 1861, [describes effect of Civil War on business, etc., in Cincinnati] --Letter to Uncle Joseph, Glenwood, 2mo. 16, 1862, [discusses progress of War, future of slavery, etc.] --Letter to Isaac [Shoemaker] Cincinnati, July 7, 1866, [discusses wheat farming in mid-West and great promise of Northwest in this...

Scope and Contents Taylor, Edward, M.D., 1763-1835. (Father of Abraham, Jos., Hannah, et al. 1815-1871. 32 items,--Copy of Obituary write-up of him, sent by Jos. W. Taylor to Dr. T. J. Thomason, Perrineville, N.J., 5mo. 13, 1871. Note: Letter fro Dr. Thomason also filed here.Letters, 1815-1835: 1. Upper Freehold [N.J.] to brother-in-law Wm. F. Manning. 1815, 2. from Asylum [Frankford] and Upper Freehold, to son Abraham M. Taylor, who is starting in the tanning business in Cincinnati,...