Box 15
Container
Contains 6 Results:
George Washington Taylor papers
Series — Multiple Containers
Correspondence, 1825-1850
Sub-Series — Box: 15
Letters, 1825-1831
File — Box: 15
Scope and Contents
ca. 100 itemsThe following notes for letters from 1825-1831 were provided by Julie Holcomb of
Baylor University. There were almost no content notes after 1 mo 1828. Each entry
follows the pattern: Date, Place, From, To, Content tags and Content notes.11 mo 5th 1826 Flushing George W. Taylor Jacob and Elizabeth Taylor [parents]Family news; certificate to Flushing Requests a certificate be directed to Flushing
Monthly Mtg.; reports that he has been in a...
Letters to Thomas Taylor, 1834-1836
File — Box: 15
Scope and Contents
Ca. 15 items
Note: Primarily on health, attending Meeting, business all directed to his brother, Thomas B. Taylor
Correspondence, 1837-1839
File — Box: 15
Scope and Contents
Letter writers include:Edmund Albertson, William Allinson, Jasper Dixon, Richard Mott, Elizabeth Taylor
(mother), Ruthanna Taylor, Thomas Taylor, George W. TaylorHighlights include:Taylor, George W. to parents. Philadelphia, 1837 2/19. Prospect for a railroad to be
constructed between Philadelphia and WilmingtonTaylor, George to Executive Committee of the Bible Association of Friends
in America. 1837 12/1. Thinks he might resign from the...
Letters from Nathan Thomas, 1847-1850
File — Box: 15
Scope and Contents
Ca. 20 itemsRecipients include Taylor, and also Samuel Rhoads and the board of managers of the Friends Free Labor Association in Philadelphia. Topics often include cotton and free labor
and other goods grown in the South. Nathan Thomas, an agent paid to
report on the situations regarding free labor and the labor of enslaved people, reports
findings as he travelsHighlights include:Thomas, Nathan to GWT. Coffeeville, 1847 12/20. Settlement of a debt in...
