Box 1

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Leters sent to family and friends, including husband and daughters

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From friends and siblings. A letter from Sarah Willets mentioned that Samuel's work continued at Sing-Sing.

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A letter referred tp a poisoning episode?

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Willets mentioned his work with prisons and respect for her ministry. Noted that a memoir to be written about her mother, Elizabeth Ellison Newport. Water damaged.

Scope and Contents In May Willets visited Swarthmore College for the Board of Managers meeting and Committee on Instruction. He coordinated his travel with Martha's visit to New York Yearly Meeting and the ministry following. He wrote that he was distributing pamphlets for the College which had opened 9 month 2 of the preceding year. In 9 month 1873, Willeets wrote that the was cancelling his trip to Indiana Yearly Meeting because of "anticipated financial excitement." In 10 month he attended meetings on...

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Written after recent death of brother Edward Parrish.

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Including papers regarding estate of John Speakman. An 1854 agreement between Elizabeth Newport and Martha Newport to lease a house to Jonah Gutiman [?]

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Cakes and knitting instructions

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Including scraps of poetry, etc.