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Box 2

 Container

Contains 17 Results:

Title pages (photocopies) of small collection of school books transferred to Swarthmore College, McCabe Library, Treasure Room

 Sub-Series — Box: 2
Scope and Contents

Transferred books chosen as representative of books used by mid- nineteenth century schools and academies, Quaker and non Quaker.

between John Engle of Evesham Township, Burlington Co., and Zacharias Prickitt (-1727), 10/16/1716

 File — Box: 2
Scope and Contents

For 300 acres of land in the township which had been purchased by John Engle from Hugh Sharp in 1715. Cataloged and filed in oversize chart case.

Dates: 10/16/1716

between Samuel and Rachel Kemble of Burlington, and Job Prickitt (1744-1825) of Northampton Township, 4/11/1783

 File — Box: 2
Scope and Contents

For 50 acres of cedar swamp, meadows, and low land on a branch of Raucocas Creek, called the Bear Swamp. This land had been conveyed to Samuel Kemble by Abraham Hewlings in 1762. Cataloged and filed in oversize chart case.

Dates: 4/11/1783

Estate of Thomas Smith, died 1780, 1781-1782

 File — Box: 2
Scope and Contents

Books kept by Job Prickitt, his executor and son-in-law. Prickitt's wife was Ann Smith,, daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Smith.

Dates: 1781-1782

School fund accounts, 1849

 File — Box: 2
Scope and Contents

For Northampton and Southampton Townships, kept by Josiah J. Prickett as Superintendent.

Dates: 1849

Reports to Josiah J. Prickett by trustees of the various school districts

 Sub-Series — Box: 2
Scope and Contents

Reports concern children who were entitled to public school funds in the years 1840 and 1841. Josiah served on the School Committee of Northampton Township.

Minute book, Trustees of New Freedom School, Southampton Township, Burlington Co., 9/2/1867-3/21/1893

 Sub-Series — Box: 2
Scope and Contents

Kept by Lewis L. Prickett (1844-1929) while serving as Secretary of the Trustees.

Dates: 9/2/1867-3/21/1893