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11.
Rebecca Chester letter to Elizabeth Keppele, 1834
Creator: Chester, Rebecca
Date Created: 1834-01-07
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Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society statement of the purchasing committee, 1840
Creator: Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia
Date Created: 1840
13.
Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society dedication statement of Joseph Frederick Dripps, 1887
Creator: Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia
Date Created: 1887-06-09
14.
Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society scrapbook of correspondence regarding admission, 1854-1866
Creator: Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia
Date Created: 1854-07-05 - 1866-12-12
15.
Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society application abstracts, 1916-1925
Creator: Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia
Date Created: 1916-02-03 - 1925-06-15
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Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society agreements with inmates, 1817-1835
Creator: Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia
Date Created: 1817-03-31 - 1835-09-24
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Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society agreements with inmates, 1901-1915
Creator: Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia
Date Created: 1901-04-18 - 1915-02-21
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Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society application of Elizabeth Stout, 1892
Creator: Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia
Date Created: 1892
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Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society application of Margaret Lough, undated
Creator: Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia
Dates Created: 1885-1895 ,
Dates Created: approximately 1890
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Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society application of Phebe A. Sathbury, undated
Creator: Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia
Dates Created: 1885-1895 ,
Dates Created: approximately 1890
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Magdalen Society of Philadelphia
61
Home for Aged and Infirm Colored Persons (Philadelphia, Pa.)
43
Duncan, Green B.
10
Fernwood Cemetery
8
Ralston, H.
5
Kane, Jane
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Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Philadelphia County)
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Tilden Home for Aged Couples
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Orphan Society of Philadelphia
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Orphan Society of Philadelphia letter to the Indigent Widows' Society, 1822
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Ralston, Sarah
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Historical Society of PA
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Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society/Ralston House records
331
Magdalen Society of Philadelphia records
61
Philadelphia Home for Aged and Infirm Colored Persons
43
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3615 Chestnut St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
128
4400 W Girard Ave Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
36
New Orleans (La.)
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149 N 3rd St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Lansdowne (Pa.)
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340 S Front St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1400 John F Kennedy Blvd Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4
1926 N 17th St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1900 N Broad St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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12th St and Fairmount Ave Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1415 Arch St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1517 Chestnut St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1715 Arch St St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1863 Mount Ephraim Ave
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1904 Walnut St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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20 N American St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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20th and Chestnut St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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213 S 6th St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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2157 N 23rd St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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218 Arch St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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236 Powell Ln Upper Darby, Pennsylvania
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300 N 3rd St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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400 John F Kennedy Blvd Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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525 N 53rd St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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5800 Frankford Ave Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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6201 Kingsessing Ave Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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717 N Hancock St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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76 Susquehanna St Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
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930 Adams Ave Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Cherry Hill (N.J.)
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Neuchâtel (Switzerland : Canton)
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San Antonio (Tex.)
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Smyrna (Del.)
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