Papers, [ca. 1870-1876]

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Papers, [ca. 1870-1876]

"Annals of Hempstead, 1643-1832"; "Rise and Growth of Society of Friends in Long Island and New York, 1667-1826"; manuscript notes for a history of the Society of Friends on Long Island and in the City of New York, 1657-1787; and manuscript notes for a history of Society of Friends in Queens County and other places on Long Island and in the City of New York, 1870-1876.

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