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1.
James Young letter to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, 1846
Creator: Young, James
Date Created: 1846-11-09
2.
Dr. Caspar Wistar letters to the Indigent Widows and Single Women's Society, 1847, 1852
Creator: Wistar, Caspar, 1801-1867
Date Created: 1847-01-01 - 1852-01-01
3.
John Wilmer and Samuel Chubb letter to Mary Hodge, 1824
Creator: Wilmer, John
Date Created: 1824-06-19
4.
John Wilmer letter to Jasper Cope, 1834
Creator: Wilmer, John
Date Created: 1834-05-27
5.
H. L. Williams letter to Isaac C. Jones, 1854
Creator: Williams, H. L.
Date Created: 1854-05-25
6.
M. H. Weir letter to Mary Yorke, 1832
Creator: Weir, M. H.
Date Created: 1832-04-02
7.
Matilda Walton letter to Isaac Haines and Elizabeth Hooton, 1850
Creator: Walton, Matilda
Date Created: 1850-12-06
8.
Mary Shields estate divisions, undated
Creator: Vaux, George, 1832-1915
Date Created: 1882
9.
Sarah Tripple letter to Matilda Tripple, 1911
Creator: Tripple, Sarah
Date Created: 1911-08-13
10.
Robert Tripple Christmas card to Matilda Tripple, 1916
Creator: Tripple, Robert
Date Created: 1916-12-25
11.
This Old Clay House, poem by Solomon Joseph Monck, undated
Creator: Tripple, Matilda
Dates Created: 1920-1940 ,
Dates Created: approximately 1930
12.
Matilda Tripple ephemera, 1912-1916, undated
Creator: Tripple, Matilda
Dates Created: 1912-1916 ,
Dates Created: approximately 1914
13.
Wait, poem by Grace Noll Crowell, undated
Creator: Tripple, Matilda
Dates Created: 1920-1940 ,
Dates Created: approximately 1930
14.
Floyd W. Tomkins letter to Matilda Tripple, 1931
Creator: Tomkins, Floyd W.
Date Created: 1931-12-28
15.
Tilden Home for Aged Couples application and bond book, 1876-1935
Creator: Tilden Home for Aged Couples
Date Created: 1876-04-15 - 1935-04-09
16.
Tilden Home for Aged Couples article IX of bylaws, undated
Creator: Tilden Home for Aged Couples
Dates Created: 1875-1925 ,
Dates Created: approximately 1900
17.
Tilden Home for Aged Couples charter and bylaws, 1876
Creator: Tilden Home for Aged Couples
Date Created: 1876
18.
Tilden Home for Aged Couples meeting minutes, 1876-1898
Creator: Tilden Home for Aged Couples
Date Created: 1876-02-12 - 1898-11-01
19.
Elizabeth Esther Thornton letter to Matilda Tripple, 1921
Creator: Thornton, Elizabeth Esther
Date Created: 1921-10-09
20.
The Captain's Society for the Relief of the Widows and Orphans of Deceased Sea Captains notice, undated
Creator: Society for the Relief of Poor and Distressed Masters of Ships, Their Widows and Children
Dates Created: 1840-1860 ,
Dates Created: approximately 1850
21.
John J. Smith and Joseph Jill letter to Rebecca Cope, 1838
Creator: Smith, J. Jay (John Jay), 1798-1881
Date Created: 1838-03-28
22.
John W. Sexton letter to John K. Kane, 1855
Creator: Sexton, John W.
Date Created: 1855-09-21
23.
John Sergeant letter to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, 1834
Creator: Sergeant, John
Date Created: 1834-09-11
24.
Secretary of State of the Canton of Neuchâtel letter, 1850 [French]
Creator: Secretary of State of the Canton of Neuchâtel
Date Created: 1850-07-05
25.
William Schlatter letter to Sarah Ralston, 1817
Creator: Schlatter, William
Date Created: 1817-11-01
26.
Samuel Richards letter to S.P. Bayard, 1819
Creator: Richards, Samuel
Date Created: 1819-03-05
27.
Abigail Reeves letters to Sarah Jones, 1854
Creator: Reeves, Abigail
Date Created: 1854-10-09
28.
J. Reed letter to William Davidson, 1834
Creator: Reed, J.
Date Created: 1834-09-17
29.
Sarah Ralston letter to Maria Hodge, 1817-1818
Creator: Ralston, Sarah
Date Created: 1817-02-17 - 1818-12-16
30.
Sarah Ralston report to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, 1819
Creator: Ralston, Sarah
Date Created: 1819-01-07
31.
H. Ralston letter to J. C. James esquire, 1839
Creator: Ralston, H.
Date Created: 1839-05-17
32.
H. Ralston letter to John R. Latimer, 1838
Creator: Ralston, H.
Date Created: 1838-07-05
33.
H. Ralston letter to John R. Latimer, 1838
Creator: Ralston, H.
Date Created: 1838-07-03
34.
H. Ralston letter to John K. Kane, 1839
Creator: Ralston, H.
Date Created: 1839-06-19
35.
H. Ralston letter to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society board of managers, 1839
Creator: Ralston, H.
Date Created: 1839-05-18
36.
Elizabeth Ralston letter to the Indigent Widows and Single Women's Society, 1836
Creator: Ralston, Elizabeth
Date Created: 1836-10-06
37.
Charles Pooley Jr. letter to Matilda Tripple, undated
Creator: Pooley, Charles H. Jr.
Dates Created: 1920-1940 ,
Dates Created: approximately 1930
38.
Orphans' Court of Philadelphia County notice for the estate of Peter A. Blenon, 1851
Creator: Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Philadelphia County)
Date Created: 1851-06-07
39.
Mary Shields estate, master's report of court proceedings, 1882
Creator: Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Philadelphia County)
Date Created: 1882-06-01
40.
Mary Shields estate scheme of partition and division of property, 1882
Creator: Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Philadelphia County)
Date Created: 1882-06-01
41.
The Old Man's Home of Philadelphia, et al. vs. The Pennsylvania Institution for the Instruction of the Blind, et al. record of proceedings, 1880-1884
Creator: Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Philadelphia County)
Date Created: 1880-1884
42.
Mary Shields estate accounts of the executors, 1881
Creator: Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Philadelphia County)
Date Created: 1881
43.
Edward Abbott Penniman letter to Hannah Jones, 1846, 1858
Creator: Penniman, Edward Abbott
Date Created: 1846-09-03 - 1858-11-05
44.
Edward Abbott Penniman letter to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, 1846
Creator: Penniman, Edward Abbott
Date Created: 1846-11-13
45.
Charles Peneveyre letter to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, 1850
Creator: Peneveyre, Charles
Date Created: 1850-05-24
46.
R. Patterson letter to Jane Duval Leiper Kane, 1856
Creator: Patterson, R.
Date Created: 1856-05-18
47.
Orphan Society of Philadelphia letter to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, 1822
Creator: Orphan Society of Philadelphia letter to the Indigent Widows' Society, 1822
Date Created: 1822-02-06
48.
Orphan Society of Philadelphia letter to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, undated
Creator: Orphan Society of Philadelphia
Dates Created: 1817-1850 ,
Dates Created: approximately 1830
49.
Orphan Society of Philadelphia letter to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, 1860
Creator: Orphan Society of Philadelphia
Date Created: 1860-03-01
50.
Cemetery of the United American Mechanics and United Daughters of America deed, 1854
Creator: Order of the United American Mechanics
Date Created: 1854-11-05
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Orphan Society of Philadelphia letter to the Indigent Widows' Society, 1822
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Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Philadelphia County)
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Fernwood Cemetery
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Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
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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
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3615 Chestnut St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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149 N 3rd St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1400 John F Kennedy Blvd Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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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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1863 Mount Ephraim Ave
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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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76 Susquehanna St Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
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