Box 2

Letter to Samuel Morris, Scarborough, Dec. 15, 1889. (discusses his own religious philosophy clearly in response to Morris' ideas)

Letters to Joseph Sansom, Phila. from York Sept. 20, 1826 and March 10. 1827. 2 items. (letter accompanies copy of “Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lindley Murray”, mentions Sansom's gift of a profile for the book.)

No. 1. 1853-1857. Samuel Morris, president, Nathan Hilles, treasurer (includes stock subscriptions, financial statements, work bids) 41 items

no. 2. includes bids and final contract for laying of stone bed, financial statements, bids and architect's ideas for bridge, May 1859; 1858-62; 1860) 23 items

Note describing the appearance of Emilie Gulbransen and her daughter Ingeborg from Stavanger, Norway, at Quakertown, Bucks County

Letters to Samuel Morris from Westgrove Boarding School, January 11, 1860- December 12, 1860. 5 items. (discusses school to which Morris's ward Mary T. Evans was sent and her deportment there)

Letter to Samuel Morris (his cousin) from Newton, New Jersey and Philadelphia, with no years June 29, 1815 and March 7, 29, and April 18. 4 items. (discusses family and business affairs)

A. Letters to Samuel Morris and Jonathan Rhoads from Ashfield Near Sydney, and Wahroonga. May 29, 1893 November 22, 1902. 2 items. (Friends' business in Australia, including account of Alfred Allen's dismissal as Registrar)

B. Letters to Samuel Morris from Wahroonga, Sydney, S.S. Sierra, and Richmond, Indiana, (discusses his trip to England and the U.S., and “progressive Friends”) January 12, 1901, March 29, 1902, April 15, 1902. 3 items.

A. Letters to Samuel Morris in Germantown, from Fairfield, February 22, 1859 and August 10, 1859. 2 items. (personal)

B. Legal papers with addition. November 25, 1863, August 13, 1864. 3 items. (establishes a trust fund for Germantown Prep Meeting School, and explains change of par value of stock in said trust)

C. Extracts of meeting of Frankford Preparatory Meeting of Ministers and Elders, October 26, 1868. (acknowledges transfer of stock to School Committee)

A. Letters to Samuel Morris from Awbury, January 10, 1879 - December 24, 1903. 5 items. (first has a rough draft of a letter to an unidentified person on its back, Friends business, including appointment of personnel to “the asylum,” consoles Morris on the death of his wife)

B. Telegram to Lydia Spencer Morris in Philadelphia, August 8, 1890. (news of Thomas's return on September 6, 1890)