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Box 28

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Contains 6 Results:

Benjamin C. Hornor (1806-1875) Papers

 File — Box: 28
Scope and Contents

Mostly business papers: Creation and dissolution of various business partnerships including him; materials related to rental properties; letters to/from business partners including Caleb Cresson; release of Cresson's estate from financial obligations after the dissolution of their partnership and Cresson's subsequent death.

Sarah Hornor (1767-1848) Letters to, 1819-1830

 File — Box: 28
Scope and Contents

Letters to Sarah Hornor from family members and friends: including Samuel Coates, Amy Coates, E. C. Cliffton, Rebecca Cliffton, Phebe Sharpless, Charles Yarnall, E. C. Yarnall, others. Discussing friendship and family relations. Letters not in typical alphabetical order--letters were found bound in groups and this structure is preserved in subfolders.

Dates: 1819-1830

Sarah Hornor (1767-1848) Correspondece with Elizabeth Lawrence, 1794-1828

 File — Box: 28
Scope and Contents

Letters to Sarah Hornor from Elizabeth Lawrence, her cousin. Discuss family matters and health, other personal matters--Letters from Sarah Horor to Elizabeth Lawrence, which were found bound together.

Dates: 1794-1828

Sarah Hornor (1767-1848) Letters from, 1787-1821

 File — Box: 28
Scope and Contents

Letters from Sarah Hornor to various family members, friends, members of society. She speaks about health and family, attendance at meeting, and about Christianity and faith. Some letters are signed "Henrietta S. Hornor"

Dates: 1787-1821

Sarah Hornor (1767-1848) miscellaneous

 File — Box: 28
Scope and Contents

Invitations, including to the Adelphi School "where the system of education...will be exhibeted" 1812, riddles, poems addressed to Sarah Hornor. All found clipped together, most undated.

Hornor Family Papers and Silhouettes

 File — Box: 28
Scope and Contents

Joseph P. Hornor poetry, diary, promissory note; Rebecca Hornor financial account book, renunciation of position of executor of Mary Hornor's will, copywork; short play by Hornor family member; receipts of Mary Hornor and others; misc. checks of Hornor family (19th. C.); newspaper clippings; sihouettes of Elizabeth Hornor Mallery and unidentified man.