Box 17

Laid in is a poem in memory of Sarah E. Cresson Jr. (1838-45) Letters by Sarah Cresson are mostly on financial matters, including how much money to donate to several institutions (7 items). Letters to Sarah Cresson (9 items) include a description of her son, William's, accident while riding a horse (1832) and trips to Europe (1833-35)

Included are taxes, bonds, warrants, bills, securities, accounts relating to her estate

Included are 2 notebooks of accounts kept by William P. Cresson for Sarah Cresson, taxes, bonds, warrants, bills, securities, accounts relating to her estate

Auburn Hill was Sarah Cresson's country house near Frankford. Primarily re tenant and railway

Included are Sarah Cresson's affidavits giving power of attorney to her son, William, 1866, other legal documents

Here are materials directly relating to the disposition of Sarah Cresson's estate, but also bonds and warrants of other people, which possibly later passed to Cresson

Includes copies of Sarah Cresson's will, lists of heirs and some distribution of money

Here are materials that primarily refer to Sarah Cresson's son, William, but as they were found with other materials relating to her, they have been left here