Box 4

Misc. mss. includes extracts, ms. and printed copies of letters, account of a dream

3 ALS Albany and New Bedford, 1832 and 1839

addressed to his in-laws [Samuel Hilles]

topics:

- travel

- illness and death of George Howland

- news of family

33 ALS 1851-1859 and [no month, no year]

addressed to family (her parents)

topics:

- family news

- Wilburite controversy

ALS New Bedford, 7th day [no month, no year]

addressed to Gulielma M. Howland

topics:

- sympathy letter re: death of child

also a photograph of Rachel Smith Howland, Wilmington, Del., 1909 “[Donor, with her sister Susan, of the `Gulielma M. Howland' Collection to Haverford College]”

2 ALS New Bedford, 1851 and 1859

addressed to Gulielma [M. Howland]; “My beloved brother and sister”

topics:

- news of family

3 ALS London, 1748/9 and 1749 [also 1 undated]

addressed to [Jane Hoskins]; Hannah Smith; “Dear Friend”

topics:

- travel to London

- religious discussion

3 ALS [England], 1751-1759

addressed to Jane Hoskins, “at Chester in Pennsylvania”

topics:

- news of family and Friends

- friendship

ALS London, 7 mo. 4, 1753

addressed to Jane Hoskins “at Chester in Pennsylvania”

topics:

- Yearly Meeting epistle

- mention of Thomas Penn and Lady Juliana Fermor Penn

- death of Samuel Bownas

ALS Phila., June 5, 1816

addressed to Samuel Emlen

topics:

- re: child named Ellen to be placed with Deborah [Williams?] (but not as an indenture)

ALS Bromely Hall, 8 mo. 8, 1755

addressed to “Dear Friend”

topics:

- tells news of “Dear Friend's” brother