Papers, 1849-1919.

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Papers, 1849-1919.

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Papers, 1949-1919, consist principally of Stueben Jenkins' incoming correspondence, 1850-1893. Also includes his outgoing correspondence, 1849-1888; incoming correspondence of W. H. Jenkins' (1890-1900); third party correspondence, 1862-1911, including letters, 1917-1919, and other items of Stephen Elliott; items pertaining to S. Jenkins' various activites including postcards, essays, poems, miscellaneous political papers, historical and genealogical notes, legal papers such as estate papers, lawsuits, deeds, indentures and legal notes and worksheets from a law class. The collection also contains bills and receipts, 1860-1913, financial papers, 1851-1913, circulars, advertisements and notices, 1873-1900, broadsides, 1876-1881 and miscellaneous items including a questionnaire prepared by Alexander Graham Bell to survey the deaf and blind for the Twelfth Census of the United States in 1900.

1066 items.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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Elliott, Stephen.

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Jenkins, W. H.

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Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922

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Inventor and educator. From the description of Check, 1918 Feb. 11. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 70954428 Alexander Graham Bell, inventor and educator, and members of the related Bell, Fairchild, Grosvenor, and Hubbard families. From the description of Alexander Graham Bell family papers, 1834-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979893 Inventor Alexander Graham Bell became a member of the American Philsophical Society in...

Jenkins, Steuben 1819-

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Steuben Jenkins was a Democratic politician and lawyer from Wyoming, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. He worked for the Foreign Mail Bureau at the Post Office in 1853 and in 1855 formed Jenkins and Brother, a banking house in Wyoming, PA. He was active in state Democratic politics and tax reform and served from 1856-1857 in the State Assembly. He opened a law practice in 1858 and from 1863-1870 acted as Clerk and Counsel fo the County Commissioners. He devoted the remainder of his life to his law p...

Jenkins family.

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