Jones, Caleb

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Caleb and Lydia Jones, Quakers from Portland, Me., sent their children, Martha, Caroline, and John W., to a Friends' boarding school in Providence, R.I. The school admitted both boys and girls, though they were kept rigorously separated, and offered a curriculum including a strong dose of the natural sciences.

From the guide to the Caleb Jones papers, Jones, Caleb, 1843-1848, (William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan)

Resident of Durham and later Westbrook, Me.

From the description of Papers, 1812-1851. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978844

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn United States Sanitary Commission records. Army and Navy Claim Agency archives, 1861-1870 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Armstrong, James, 1794-1868. James Armstrong papers, 1814-1868; bulk: 1852-1866. Peabody Essex Museum
referencedIn Winslow's World Renowned Green Corn Company. Winslow's World Renowned Green Corn Company scrapbook, undated. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Jones, Caleb. Papers, 1812-1851. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Caleb Jones papers 1843-1848 Jones, Caleb William L. Clements Library
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associatedWith Armstrong, James, 1794-1868. person
associatedWith Jones, John. person
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Westbrook (Me.)
Durham (Me.)
Portland (Me.)
Stroudwater (Me.)
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Quakers
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Active 1812

Active 1851

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