Series 1: Mordecai Yarnall (1705-1772) family correspondence, 1757 - 1758
Scope and Contents
This series contains the correspondence of Mordecai Yarnall (1705-1772) and his second wife, Mary Roberts Yarnall (d. 1763). Mordecai had four daughters by his first wife, Catherine: Sarah (married Samuel Wetherill); Ellen (married Timothy Matlack); Hannah (married James Yarnall; and Catherine (married Joseph Day.) Mordecai had nine additonal children with Mary Roberts, including Peter (1754-1798), physician and prominent Quaker minister. Mordecai Yarnall's Will was probated Sept. 21, 1772.
Dates
- Creation: 1757 - 1758
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
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