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Box 2

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“Memoirs,” Josiah White (1705-1780), author unknown

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Scope and Contents Small notebook, mostly concerning his efforts at healing with roots and herbs. He was a weaver, and built a fulling mill in Mt. Holly, NJ. “Journal” of Isaac Comly (1779-1847), covering the years 1796-1819. He lived at the family farm in Byberry Township, called “Old Sod”, and was schoolteacher, farmer, and author. He was a great walker, and often averaged 30 to 40 miles a day, going on foot to Washington, DC, or to the Black River Settlement of Jefferson Co., NY, where his brother, Ezra...

“History of Pleasant Hill” and the Comlys who lived there, Jan. 19, 1903

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By Sarah (Comly) Haviland, a sister of Charles Comly. Presented to her niece, Susan Comly Shallcross, 19 Jan. 1903.

Dates: Jan. 19, 1903

Travel diary of trip to England, France, Switzerland, and Italy., 10/3-12/31, 1925

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Probably kept by Edith B. White while traveling with Daniel S. White and his wife, Serena (Aunt Rena). Also includes notes for a talk based on the diary, 1925.

Dates: 10/3-12/31, 1925