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Letters to Isaac Braithwaite

Collection — Drawer: 1

Identifier: MR-17

Scope and Contents

Letters from Anna Braithwaite Thomas, 1788-1859, to Isaac Braithwaite, 1781-1861.

Dates: 1823-1824

Found in: Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives

Levering Family Collection

Collection — Box: 17

Identifier: SC-198

Scope and Contents

A few letters and flyers, along with a record of the family of Francis and Elizabeth (Martin) Wilkins of Athens County, Ohio, relating to the writing and publication of John Levering's Levering Family History and Genealogy (1897). Found in copy of the book purchased in 1998.

Dates: Other: Add Date

Found in: Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives

Levi Coffin Collection

Collection

Identifier: FMS-54

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of papers found in the attic of the Coffin house in Fountain City (1825-42), a copy of Coffin's will, numerous clippings relating to Levi Coffin and the Coffin house in Fountain City, and papers of the family of Levi's cousin Emory Dunreith Coffin (1824-63), whose daughter Louisa May was the ghostwriter for Levi Coffin's Reminiscences (1876).

Dates: 1825-1876

Found in: Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives

Levi Coffin Deed

Collection — Box: 46

Identifier: SC-543

Content Description

Levi Coffin Deed, 1887, heirs transferring home in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Co. Ohio

Dates: 1887

Found in: Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives

Lewis and Hannah Smith Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: FMS-182

Scope and Contents The collection contains family materials dating from the 1850s to the 2000s. There is correspondance between members of the Smith family from the late 1800s, as well as many letters detailing Seth W. Smith's search for information about his family in the 1990s. One notable set of letters are the "Civil War Letters" written by a Union soldier and member of the family. In addition, there are documents about the sale of the Smith farm, records of weddings, and Lewis H. Smith's Earlham College...

Dates: Other: 1820-2009

Found in: Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives

Lewis D. Stubbs Papers

Collection

Identifier: FMS-114

Scope and Contents

Lewis D. Stubbs was an attorney and political leader of Richmond, Indiana. This small collection of his papers reflects mainly his interest in genealogy, although it does include personal letters and scrapbook that Stubbs kept during the 1856 and 1858 political campaigns.

Dates: 1855-1924; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/2003

Found in: Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives

Lewis Votaw Diary and Account Book

Collection — Box: 45

Identifier: SC-510

Content Description

Diary and account book kept by Lewis Votaw (1841-1916), 1864-1873, mainly while living in Davis County, Iowa. Includes an account of travels in eastern Ohio and Iowa in 1865. Lewis Votaw, son of John and Mary (Meredith) Votaw, was born in Wayne County, Indiana, but lived most of his life in Wabash County, Indiana. A birthright Friend, he left Friends in 1878.

Dates: 1865-1874

Found in: Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives