Box 3

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6 items

- Indenture of Wm. Smedley, son of George and Mary Smedley of Middletown, Chester Co., Pa. as apprentice to John Taylor, carpenter, of Upper Providence. May, 1748.

- Genealogical list of descendants of George Smedley and Sarah Goodwin, who came over from England in 1682.

Scope and Contents 11 items, chronolgically arranged- Genealogical notes on Truman family, 1737-1799.- Legal opinion: Lewelin Davis to George Smedley, Mar. 28, 1761.- Legal opinion: Wm. Whitehead, Jr., re land deeded to George Smedley by Wm. Penn. Phil., June 19, 1764.- Booklet of elegiac verse, 1780-1824. anon.- Letter of Susanna and Wm. Truman Sharpless to their mother,- Susanna (Forsythe) Sharpless and father, Aaron Sharpless,...

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Letters to Susanna Sharpless, West Chester, Pa. Haverford College, 1881-1899. 8 items.

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Sharpless, Phebe, 1793-1850 (m., 1836, Nathan Middleton)

- Letters to nephew Aaron., niece Edith, and mother Ann Sharpless, 1823-43. - [Letters of 1835, partly written by Abigail (Sharpless) Greaves, tell of death of Edith Sharpless (1812-1835)] 12 items.

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Letter to her brother and sister-in-law, William and Mary L. Kite, East Bradford, 3mo. 22, 1840.

Memorial to her, [1844]

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Letters to her children, 1872-1898. 6 items.

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Letters to relatives, 1838-1855. 5 items.