Foulke, Thomas to Janney, Samuel M., 1866-1876

From New York, history of the division of Friends property, 1850-51, in New York City, and of burial ground, and in Brooklyn as voluntary peace offering. Attended service in Wilmington at church of Colored Methodists. Thomas Foulke in Salt Lake City in July 1870, saw Brigham's mansion, Tabernacle being constructed. Touring western United States with his wife. Mentions his cousin, Phebe W. Foulke's appointment as matron of Swarthmore College. Son William Foulke will not be able to fill assignment to the Pawnee prisoners in the Omaha jail, but worked toward the release of Samuel Walton and some of the Pawnee prisoners. Delegates of the Six Yearly Meetings to meet in Philadelphia. Jonathan Thorne planning to send copies of Benjamin West's painting of Penn's Treaty to the Northern Superintendency. Mentions Custer's battle. Mentions Samuel Janney's visit to William Cullen Bryant.