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Asa Matlack Stackhouse personal diaries, 1891- 1916

 File — Box: 2

Scope and Contents

2 small bound notebooks and one volume removed from soft covers. #1 - "Memoranda of family matters,1891-1910." Includes notes on household help, the founding of the Historical Society of Burlington County, family events, etc., and ends with his account of the queries addressed to him when he was confirmed as an Episcopalian in 1910 and why he did not accept Quaker or Presbyterian denominations. # 2 "Memoranda of family matters, #2," 1910-1912. Diary of events and opinions. He hope that his children will collect and publish his manuscripts. #3 - Diary, 1915-1916, family matters.

Dates

  • Creation: 1891- 1916

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