Box 19
Contains 26 Results:
Tilman Patterson to his daughter, Malinda Elkinton, 1876, 5 mo 24
Letter written shortly after his 74th birthday, mentions that Rachel away from home, comments that some in meeting are rejecting memorials of Thomas Gould, J. Wilbur, and J. Foster for the meeting library, but he disagrees
Correspondence and writings, Tilman and Rachel Patterson, 1876-1879
Poetry and prose by Rachel Patterson, including anniversary poems for her long marriage to Tilman; Correspondence
Correspondence and poetry, Rachel Patterson, 1879-1880
Letters to her children and other family members, account of her husband’s death
Rachel Patterson correspondence, 1880-1882
Correspondence with children, poetry. She moved to Philadelphia after Tilman’s death
Rachel Patterson correspondence, 1882-1885
Correspondence and poetry, including a poem on the 5th anniversary of Tilman’s death
Rachel Patterson correspondence, writings, 1885-1886
Correspondence and poetry
Rachel Patterson letters (drafts?) and diary entries, 1886
Brief diary notations and letters written on stationary from 322 Union St., Philadelphia
Rachel Patterson letters (drafts?) and diary entries, 1886-1888
Brief diary notations and letters, family information
J. Passmore Elkinton to Friends Historical Library, 1966
TLS with birthdates of Patterson children provided by Elizabeth Lowry Froelicher, descended from Deborah Patterson Lowry who lived with her mother. Also note by FHL staff noting that letters were given by Anna Walton (1859-1954) to David Elkinton.
Rachel and Malinda Patterson to Samuel and Sarah E. Walton, 1854-1858
3 ALsS from Somerton, OH, to the Waltons. Sarah Edgerton was Rachel’s sister, married Samuel Walton in 1854. Their daughter, Anna Walton moved to PMM (O) in 1882. These and the subsequent letters in this series are Anna.
