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A collection of Townsend family letters, diaries, and documents, 1776-1957 / transcription by Jennifer Gross and Dana Dunbar Howe ; compilation and commentary by Dana Dunbar Howe.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks BX 7791 .T68 C64
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Gross, Jennifer.
Howe, Dana Dunbar.
Series:
Townsend family letters ; v. 2
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Townsend family--Correspondence.
Townsend family.
Townsend, Charles, 1706-1776.
Townsend, Charles.
Townsend, Charles, 1777-1859--Correspondence.
Townsend, Priscilla Kirk, 1785-1862--Correspondence.
Townsend, Priscilla Kirk.
Townsend, Edward, 1806-1896--Correspondence.
Townsend, Edward.
Townsend, John Kirk, 1809-1851--Correspondence.
Townsend, John Kirk.
Townsend, Elisha, 1804-1858--Correspondence.
Townsend, Elisha.
Townsend, Charles, Jr., 1807-1866--Correspondence.
Quakers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Correspondence.
Quakers.
Quaker women--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Correspondence.
Quaker women.
Society of Friends--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History--19th century.
Society of Friends.
Townsend, Charles, 1777-1859.
Townsend, Edward, 1806-1896.
Townsend, John Kirk, 1809-1851.
Townsend, Priscilla Kirk, 1785-1862.
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Genre:
History.
Personal correspondence.
Physical Description:
408 pages : illustrations, portraits (color) ; 28 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Other Title:
Townsend family letters, diaries, and documents, 1776-1957
Place of Publication:
Richmond, Virginia : Howe About Books LLC, [2015]
Summary:
The second volume of Townsend family letters, also including diaries, journals, and poetry, written by members of a Philadelphia Quaker family.
Notes:
Includes index.
Local Notes:
HSP Credit Line -- 1) 1802 Pennsylvania Abolition Society circular: Pennsylvania Abolition Society Collection, Box FF 5A .1, including details of masthead and Charles Townsed's name, pages 22-23. 2) Map of Philadelphia for Use of Firemen and Others, Of 610 circa1820 (DAMS 11891); pages 349-
ISBN:
9780984873746
0984873740
OCLC:
909412200

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