Box 5
Contains 11 Results:
Eleuthera Paulina du Pont diary, 1864
Large portions have been cut out; in black cloth stamped "Clayton's Octavo Diary."
Phoebe (George) Bradford diary, 1832
She was the mother of Judge Edward Green Bradford Sr.
Building Committee for Philadelphia Waterworks notes and entries of deaths, church affairs, and family memoranda kept by Francis Gurney Smith, 1819-1852
Incomplete essay on female labor and franchise, undated
Miscellaneous items, chiefly fragmentary, in the hand of Edward G. Bradford Jr., undated
Includes golf record (April-May 1905); genealogical note of the Heyward family; copies of inscriptions on monument to Mary Cornelia Bradford (1846-1911) and Decimia Cecilia Heyward (1796-1867); some incomplete notations on subject of Divine Law; genealogical notes on Heyward and du Pont families; a speech on duties of citizenship; Judge Bradford's remarks [to Delaware Bar Association] on death of Mr. Carpenter.
Miscellaneous items, undated
Includes Margaretta (Lammot) du Pont to Fanny (du Pont) Coleman inviting her to the wedding of her daughter Mary Sophie du Pont to Charles I. du Pont Jr.; a list of wedding presents received by Alicia (Bradford) Maddox, in hand of her sister Joanna du Pont Bradford; a memorandum of dates of death of various people known to Francis Gurney Smith, in his hand; copy of "In Memoriam; St. John's Church, Wilmington, Founded by Alexis I du Pont," by Clara Morton, from "Banner of the Cross" (a church journal); portion of text of a play headed "Act 5th"; receipts for beef tea; portion of letter addressed to "Miss du Pont, care of E.I. du Pont, Brandywine" giving a selection of poetry by Cowper; a poem "I've Been Dreaming"; a poem "What was Palissy's noblest title" signed J.M.; notes on Keble College Chapel at Oxford, probably in hand of Fanny (du Pont) Coleman; list of flowers with Latin names, probably in hand of Sophia M. du Pont, in pencil; and last portion of an unidentified, undated letter.
Photographs, undated
Carte de visite of a young lady in hoopskirt, and Kodak print of a child in white dress and hat.
Miss E.D. Bradford and Mrs. H.B. du Pont personal bills, 1892-1906
Newspaper clippings, 1909
Centennial of St. James's Church, Philadelphia (The Evening Bulletin, 13 March 1909); Judge Hall in "Portrait for Federal Court" (from unidentified paper); and unidentified fragments.