Box 5
Contains 6 Results:
Elizabeth Newport, Jr., commonplace book, 1839 - 1846
The album is inscribed "Elizabeth Newport Jnr from Uncle William... Philadelphia." First entry dated 1841. Poems and prose addressed to "Lizzie" including essay signed by John Jackson, Sharon Boarding School, 1846.
Address booklets, ca. 1863, 1867
Leather bound booklet with a few addresses, pages cut. Drafts, etc. 1867 address book includes an account of a death, unknown author.
Anna Travilla commonplace book, 1882
West Chester Friends High School. Anna Travilla (1866-1945), daughter of Martha Ellison Newport and Jonathan Travilla . She married William Speakman in 1890. Also a small dictation book, 1881
[Mary Travilla?] Five year diary, 1906 - 1907
Only entries in 1906 and 1907. Mary was a respected Quaker minister and spoke often at Meetings.
William Speakman diary [Anna Speakman], 1922
The cover is embossed Dr. William W. Speakman but apparently a diary kept by his wife, Anna T. Speakman. Socialized with Hulls, visited elder daughter Martha Wood in Mont Kisco, New York, and France where daughter Janet worked in a maternity hospital,