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9 ALsS to her dear auntie with family news. In 1890, Aunt Anna M. Ferris died, and in 1891, Matilda's mother was failing.

ALsS to Martha Ferris and/or Anna Ferris. Final note is to "dear aunties." Anna M. Ferris died in 1890, Martha in 1912

ALS from Chicago, trouble finding work, especially because of his deafness as well as the union. He was living a subsistence diet, and his father and Matilda sent him money to help him out.

Family and financial concerns, especially for her father and brother Will. Mentions not having a good relationship with Will. In 1902, Henry and family are staying at the Engleside in Beach Haven, NJ.

Correspondence concerning Ferris & Leach shares. Ferris & Leach was the successor to Ferris Brothers Printing.

ALS concerning nursing for Henry, Jr., who had diphtheria.

ALsS concern interest on investments, financial concerns. Alf in a partnership Ferris and Leach, bank check drawn on Swarthmore National Bank. Matilda has financial concerns, but is more worried about brothers and especially Will's lonely life.

Donations to Whittier Centre for Study and Practical Solution of Negro City Problems and Whittier Centre Housing

ALsS on a variety of subjects, including fairly dispersing the inheritances she and her siblings have received. In 1920 she wrote to Henry in London, attending Conference of Friends and she is active in Friends concerns in Wilmington. Continuing concern for Walter; Wilmington Orthodox and Hicksite Friends holding joint meetings. In 1928 letters regarding stock options with responses from Henry. Invested in Whittier House.

ALsS concerning finances and report on the poor health of his wife, Hannah