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Amos Stackhouse (1757-1825) receipt book, 1804-1810, 1815

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Loose receipt at end is for payments to Robert Montier, note in pencil "coloured man." Stackhouse was in the china business. Receipts for purchase of chinaware glassware, education of children, store, home repair and improvement, estate settlements

Dates: 1804-1810, 1815

Art work of Mary Powell Stackhouse (1763-1841), undated

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Wife of Amos Stackhouse and mother of Robert Stackhouse and Powell, Sr. Floral pen and watercolor drawings.

Dates: undated

Amos Stackhouse Will (copy), 1823

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Mimeographed typed, with correction at end regarding specific bequest.

Dates: 1823

Robert Stackhouse (1801-1881) ledger and receipt books, 1829-1876

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Son of Amos and Mary. P. Stackhouse. Personal and business. Receipt book, 1829-ca. 1841. Invoice book, 1830-1850. Ledge, 1857-1876 with receipt 1850. Ledger 1857-1876 (leather covers). 2 small ledger books, 1839-1866. Loose pages, stocks etc.

Dates: 1829-1876

Five pocket memo books (Robert Stackhouse?), 1855-1876

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Expenses to 1876. One volume is missing a cover, authors not identified. Volume 1871-1875 includes addresses of family members and William Still, African-American abolitionist

Dates: 1855-1876

Robert Stackhouse receipt and account of wife's death, 1839, undated

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Receipt from Dr. Lynch for treatment of breast cancer of Elizabeth Stackhouse, first wife of Robert. Also, Robert Stackhouse to daughter Tacy Elizabeth, an undated account of her mother's illness and death.

Dates: 1839, undated

Miscellaneous Matlack-Stackhouse financial, 1835-1889

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Robert Stackhouse's loan from father=in=law Asa Matlack, receipts, specifications for a house at Falsington, Mordacai Matlack receipts (brother-in-law of Robert, 1808-1896)

Dates: 1835-1889

Receipts for schooling, 1848-1862

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For Tacy, Asa M. Stackhouse - many for Moorestown Seminary tuition

Dates: 1848-1862

Indenture between Camden Home for Friendless Children and Ann R. Stackhouse, 1867

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Indenture for seven year old Lizzie B. Wright for apprenticeship in housewifery

Dates: 1867

Robert Stackhouse Will, circa 1881

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Undated Ms copy. He died in 1881 and left estate to his wife Ann R. Stackhouse. Ann and sons Edward L. and Asa M. to serve as executors.

Dates: circa 1881