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Philhower, Charles A. (Charles Alpaugh), 1878-1962,. Charles A. Philhower collection, 16-- - 19--.

Title: Charles A. Philhower collection, 16-- - 19--.

Sizable collections of papers of New Jersey notables, including Johnathan Rhea, Ryerson family, Charles Stokes, Jedediah Swan, Peter D. Vroom, Garret D. Wall, and Zebedee M. Wills; and extensive collections of papers of Belloff family (New York), De Russey family (New Jersey), Hemingway family (Connecticut), Ogden Hoffman (U.S. district attorney for New York), Keeler and Brown families (Burlington County, N.J.), Richard Stockton (New Jersey), Roper family (New Jersey), Van Etten family (Orange County, N.Y.), Van Gorder family (New York and New Jersey), Van Hunter family (Massachusetts), J.B. Wick (merchant, of New Jersey and Savannah, Ga.), and Wickham and Wisner families (New York).

ArchivalResource: ca. 170 ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28412455 View

Wilmerton, John. John Wilmerton letter, 1846 Jan. 12.

Title: John Wilmerton letter, 1846 Jan. 12.

Letter from John Wilmerton, apparently an employee on a New Orleans to Cincinnati packet line, to Charles Stokes of Rancocas, Burlington County, N.J. Writing from Cincinnati, Ohio, Wilmerton describes a trip on the steamer "Duke of Orleans," severe winter weather in New Orleans, bustling activity at the Cincinnati wharves, and passenger accommodations on steamboats operating on the Mississippi River.

ArchivalResource: 1 letter.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/156975460 View

Stokes, Charles, 1791-1882. Papers, 1796-1854.

Title: Papers, 1796-1854.

Canceled checks, 1835; miscellaneous correspondence; list of voters, 1837, and election returns, 1838-1840, for Willingborough Township; receipts, an account and related proposals, 1838-1839, pertaining to the construction of a toll bridge across the Rancocas River; papers, 1834-1850, relating to the settling of various estates for which Stokes served as an executor or administrator; and other papers. Also miscellaneous papers, 1859-1869, of son Jarret Stokes (1823-1870). Among the estate papers for Hope Haines are one or two letters (and several receipts for legal services) from Peter D. Vroom, as well as two receipts (for legal services rendered to Haines) from Samuel L. Southard. Included among the miscellaneous papers is "A list of the members of friends and those stiled orthodox belonging to Old Springfield preparative meeting" which is endorsed: "Statement Friends & Orthodox at Separation in 1827." For each person named the total number of persons in the family is stated and enumerated by category: ministers, elders, overseers, male and female adults and male and female children. Also among the miscellany is an unsigned commentary on slavery, 1838, in the form of a letter.

ArchivalResource: 6 folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86148609 View