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Matilda Ferris diary and daybook, 1878

 File — Box: 27

Scope and Contents

Note at beginning of diary signed Henry Ferris 1937 records that he removed two pages concerning Matilda's visit to Pierson home, Underwood, in Chester County. Household and Quaker meetings. A letter from her brother Henry on her 25th birthday wishing her love and marriage. Reverse of book used as copy book. Small journal, "Log-Book of Susquehanna Week, " Oct. 1878, gift of Frances C. Ferris, 1974.

Dates

  • Creation: 1878

Conditions Governing Access

Access is through microfilm when available. Collection is open for research.

Physical Facet

1 folder

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