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Asenath Clark to Mary Kite ,

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Asenath Hunt Clark, North Carolina Quaker minister.

Dates: 1855-11-30

Correspondence received by Mary Kite , 1840 - 1853

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Includes an extract of a letter dated 1843 from niece Edith Jefferis with comments by Caleb Pennock at Kennett Meeting regarding the Separation and a poem by Henry Hicks White copied for Edith. Also a letter of sympathy from Benjamin Hoyle on death of her brother Thomas in 1845. .

Dates: 1840 - 1853

David Jarrett to Mary Kite , 1854-01-12

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An account of his journey in the ministry to western Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1854-01-12

Joseph Edgerton to Mary Kite , 1856 - 1859

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4 letters, signed. Joseph Edgerton (1797-1865), Quaker minister

Dates: 1856 - 1859

Joseph Elkinton to Mary Kite , 1857, 1858

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2 letters, signed. Elkinton (1794-1868) was a Philadelphia Quaker minister

Dates: 1857, 1858

Nathan Kite to sister Mary Kite, 1844 - 1851

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Includes a letter 1851 signed simply "thy sister." Also undated poem and story signed by Nathan.

Dates: 1844 - 1851

Nathan Kite and great-nieces Edith Sharpless and Elizabeth Sharpless , 1842 - 1856

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Scope and Contents Nathan Kite (1804-1867) to Edith (1836-1902), eldest daughter of Aaron and Susanna Kite Sharpless. Nathan was almost 20 years younger than his brother, Susanna's father, Thomas Kite. He maintained a close relationship to Susanna's three children. The family was double related - Edith's grandmother, Edith Sharpless (1777-1861) was a second marriage of Thomas Kite. Affectionate letters, Affectionate letter mentions messages from his sister (Aunt Mary) who was busy with Quaker meetings. He...
Dates: 1842 - 1856

Thomas Sharpless to great-uncle Nathan Kite, 1850

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Childhood letter with an account of his school work and the company of cousins (including Hetty)

Dates: 1850