Skip to main content

Box 7

 Container

Contains 17 Results:

Susanna Smedley financial, 1886 - 1963

 File — Box: 7
Scope and Contents

Includes her mother's estate information. Elizabeth Sharpless Smedley died in 1924. Also an i Inventory of contents of properties in West Chester, Westtown, Wawa in 1948.

Dates: 1886 - 1963

Miscellaneous essays, Susanna Smedley?, Undated, circa 1893-1935

 File — Box: 7
Scope and Contents

Written by Susanna? "Hidden Helpers" labeled "My grad. essay." Historian report for Class of 1893, Westtown. Report of Camp Neff, partly typed carbon and mimeographed, with report by Sue Smedley (circa 1935), librarian at Westtown. Typed essay "Was This the First Peace Corps?" concerning Quaker work with Native Americans, 1798.

Dates: Undated, circa 1893-1935

Inventories of contents of Smedley properties , undated

 File — Box: 7
Scope and Contents

Selected contents of Smedley properties in West Chester, Media, Westtown School. Susanna's handwriting? Also a poem to a chair made by John Letchworth (written by a Kite?)

Dates: undated

Travel notes, 1950 - 1961

 File — Box: 7
Scope and Contents

Small notebooks with notes on travel. Susanna Smedley?

Dates: 1950 - 1961

Deeds and indentures concerning Middletown property, 1817 - 1874

 File — Box: 7
Scope and Contents

As an archivist, Susanna compiled family records in researching the family and farm history. Includes estate of George Smedley (1796-1855), eldest son of William Smedley. Also rental of Birmingham property leased to Edward G. Smedley in 1874.

Dates: 1817 - 1874

Edward G. Smedley and William P. Smedley. conscientious objectors in the Civil War (transcript), 1863 (partial transcript)

 File — Box: 7
Scope and Contents

Typed partial copy of the original manuscript of Edward G. Smedley, 1863. See Haverford MS 1111 for original.

Dates: 1863 (partial transcript)

Edward G. Smedley history of Middletown Meeting, 1881

 File — Box: 7
Scope and Contents

Handwritten manuscript preserved by Susanna Smedley which was read by her father before the Middletown Library Society. Also printed catalogue of Middletown Library, 1865.

Dates: 1881