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Box 30

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Contains 60 Results:

Johnson, Robert to Lewis, Alice. Tonganoxie, Kansas, 1871 3mo 23

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Tells of a subscription by members of Tonganoxie Monthly Meeting for the war victims’ fund.

Dates: 1871 3mo 23

Cook, Alvin B. Homesteading in the early 70’s, 1871 4mo

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Homesteading in Lyon County, Iowa, in the 1870’s. Gift of Herbert Standing, 1979. Original typescript was in his possession in 1979.

Dates: 1871 4mo

Bond, Phebe J. (Memphis, TN) to "Hicksite society of friends", 1871 6mo 12

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Scope and Contents Phebe J[ane], daughter of Jane and Samuel Yeates. Her parents were members of New York Monthly Meeting; father who died in 1864 was employed by Josiah Macy, also a member of New York Monthly Meeting. She explains that her husband bought property in Tennessee, but died suddenly leaving her stranded with 3 small children and no Friends in the area. She asks that her plea for assistance to educate her sons in Friends schools be forwarded to Josiah Macy. Phebe J. Bond died 1894, recorded by New...
Dates: 1871 6mo 12

Dickinson, Anna Elizabeth to Jenkins, Howard M., 1871 8mo 15 - 1872 3mo 21

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Transfered from Small Collection: Dickinson-Francisco family papers.

Dates: 1871 8mo 15 - 1872 3mo 21

Needles, John. Autobiography, 1871 12mo

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Gift of Edward Needles Wright, 1969. John Needles, cabinetmaker, b.1786, was maternal great-grandfather of Edward Needles Wright. Also, typescript carbon copy, given by Edward Needles Wright, 1967

Dates: 1871 12mo