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Box 1

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Biographical and Genealogical

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier:  8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Bell Family papers document the lives of Quakers in Ireland and the United States. Most of the papers concern William Bell, a Quaker cotton manufacturer and editor of Belfast, Ireland, New York City, Cincinnati, and Richmond, Indiana. The Bell Papers include several types of documents. Most of the correspondence dates from the period 1811-1813, being copies of letters to William Bell from his mother, apparently written while he was away from home attending school, and from the 1840s....
Dates: 1754-1967; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1965