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Box 22

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Contains 11 Results:

Chace and Greene families Genealogical Notes

 File — Box: 22
Scope and Contents

A small set of handwritten and typed notes related to the Chace and Green family genealogy

Letters and papers of Christopher A. Greene, 1852-1853

 File — Box: 22
Scope and Contents

Including typescript of his diary, 1853 and typescript of an article he wrote on slavery.

Dates: 1852-1853

Letters of Eliza Greene Chace, 1867-1923

 File — Box: 22
Scope and Contents The letters are primarily to her mother, Sarah Greene, sister Abby S. G. Atwater, and brother-in-law Richard Mead Atwater. Around 1901 Greene is married and takes Chace name. Including: Valley Falls, Dec. 28, 1875 [seeing constant stream of poor women, out of work, no food,...little children and husbands."]; Valley Falls, July18, 1881 [seeing Mr. Alcott at a lecture]; 6 nos. of the ms. The Rhynland Daily: a Sea Journal, written in Sept. - Oct. 1892.Nov.-Dec. 3, 1901 [Billy Greene gets Rhodes...
Dates: 1867-1923

Letters of Martha (Mattie) Chace, 1865-1906

 File — Box: 22
Scope and Contents

Letters from Martha Chace to others. Notably includes a letter to Sarah A. Greene, April 28 [1865]. [Mentions death of Lincoln, battle Johnston's surrender, idea to open industrial schools in Richmond, getting a child for Lucretia; appended is an account of some formerly enslaved indivudials; letters to other family members.]

Dates: 1865-1906

Letters of William Chace, 1856-1862

 File — Box: 22
Scope and Contents

Notably includes: April 21, 1862 [writing Church History]; (n.d.) [Quakerism will die out because of its lack ofculture and appreciation of the arts]; July 11, 1862 [suggests she have an electrical bath for her health]

Dates: 1856-1862

Letters of Sarah A. Chace Greene (1/3), 1836-1838, 1862, 1875-1899

 File — Box: 22
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Includes correspondence, "Reports of the Oberlin Gleaners of Providence", poem, essays of Sarah A. Chace Greene

Dates: 1836-1838, 1862, 1875-1899

Letters of Sarah A. Chace Greene (2/3), 1900-1901

 File — Box: 22
Scope and Contents

Letters to Atwater family in Paris. Includes extensive precis notes by Sarah A.G. Smith on the individual letters

Dates: 1900-1901

Letters of Sarah A. Chace Greene (3/3), 1902-1904

 File — Box: 22
Scope and Contents

Letters to Abby S. G. Atwater and Richard Mead Atwater (Greene's daughter and son-in-law) in Paris. Includes extensive precis notes by Sarah A.G. Smith on the individual letters

Dates: 1902-1904

Letters of William C. Greene, 1885-1922

 File — Box: 22
Scope and Contents

The letters are primarily from William C. Greene to family members, including: Peace Dale, R.I., May 16, 1894 [refers to "bad year (Democratic)", Thomas Casey a sub-lieutenant in the Chilean navy]

Dates: 1885-1922

Smith, Hill and Morton Families Genealogical Information

 File — Box: 22
Scope and Contents

This folder includes: genealogical charts, copy of marriage register of Samuel Morton and Sarah Christy, copy of historical information on schooner Patsey Hill, letter about Smith coat of arms, biographical information on Robert Morton, brother of Esther Morton Smith