Willits family papers, 1715-1885.

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Willits family papers, 1715-1885.

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Papers include family account books, 1815-1860, including some blacksmith accounts; account book of Obadiah Willits, 1815-1843; estate accounts of Obadiah Willits, 1842-1846 and of Abigail Weeks, 1850-1851; ciphering books of Richard R. Willits, 1818-1823, with some later cash accounts, 1839; deeds, wills, inventories, letters, receipts, and land surveys, 1715-1885, of Richard Willits, Obadiah Willits, Jacob Willits, and William Willits; letters concern finances, legal matters, and family news; and slave bills of sale of manumission papers, 1776-1814.

4 v.; .5 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6883294

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Willits, Jacob.

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Willits, Obadiah.

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Jackson, Marion (Children's story writer)

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Willits, Richard

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Willits, William.

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Stephen Titus died Nov. 29, 1844. The family was Quaker in their religious practice and wrote often about Quaker meetings and business. From the description of Family Correspondence, 1838,1844. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 38876696 ...

Weeks, Abigail.

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