Papers, 1816-1887 (bulk 1816-1852).

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Papers, 1816-1887 (bulk 1816-1852).

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Chiefly correspondence to and from family members, among whom are: John McAllister, Sr.; his wife Eliza; their son John, Jr.; his wife Eliza Young (E.Y. McAllister); and their son William Young (W.Y. McAllister). Other correspondents include Frances W. Stevenson (Fanny McAllister) and Agnes (McAllister) Craig and her husband Robert. Agnes Craig's letters are particularly explicit on religious subjects. One important group of letters is from William's parents while he attended the Mount Airy Lyceum in Germantown, Pa. Topics in the letters relate chiefly to family relationships, religious subjects (Presbyterian), and some business affairs. Includes a small group of receipts and statements of agreement.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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McAllister, William Y. (William Young), 1812-1896

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Native of Philadelphia, Pa. From the description of Letters, 1834-1835. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 33203491 ...

McAllister, John Wentworth, 1784-1849

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Craig, Agnes.

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Willcox, Ariz. resident. From the description of Oral history interview, 1971 Feb. 4 [sound recording]. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 35960794 ...

Stevenson, Frances Wardale

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Craig, Robert, 1924-

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McAllister, Eliza Young, 1845-1932

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McAllister, John Wentworth, 1784-1849

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McAllister, Eliza Young, 1845-1932

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McAllister family.

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Family from Philadelphia, Pa. From the description of Papers, 1816-1887 (bulk 1816-1852). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 33203508 ...

Mount Airy Lyceum.

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