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Scrapbook of Elizabeth Martin (Broomall) Booth (1816-1882)

 Sub-Series — Box: 7

Scope and Contents

Of newspaper clippings pasted over the account book of the sloop Jonas Preston, which had been owned and operated by her husband, William Booth, in partnership with John Larkin in a coal, lumber, and packet business carrying goods between Chester and Philadelphia, 1847-1850.

Limitations on Accessing the Collection

Collection is open for research.

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