Winston-Clark family papers, 1814-1908.

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Winston-Clark family papers, 1814-1908.

Approx. 500 letters (some photocopies), also clippings, poems and other misc. papers of related Clark and Winston families of Virginia and Indiana. Letters between family members discuss family and friends, the small schools that members of the families kept in the mid-west, also comments on politics, Civil War, slavery, religion, education. Within the approx. 130 Clark family letters are Daniel Clark letters discussing teaching and his schools; Hezekiah Clark letters discuss teaching, his schools, farming; John Clark letters include news of Quaker meetings and ministers, business, farming; N. Maria Clark letters include courtship correspondence with deceased sister's husband, Bowling H. Winston; Martha Ann Clark letters discuss studies and teaching; Mary H. Clark letters to nephews discuss their education, family, Civil War excitement. Within the approx. 370 Winston family letters are Ambrose W. Winston letters discussing travel, Camp meetings, Civil War, farming, teaching; Anna Clark Winston letters tell of teaching and Quaker activities; Bowling H. Winston letters include family news, schooling (Mt. Pleasant Boarding School, Ohio; U. of Va.), politics, travel, teaching, slavery, farming, Quaker activities and meetings, military service (brothers join Confederate Army) and courtship of N. Maria Clark; Charles J. Winston and William Henry Harrison Winston letters include those while in Confederate Army (11th Va.); Elizabeth C. Winston's letters include thoughts on spiritual matters, death, health concerns, illness and deaths of her children, homesickness, farming; John C. Winston letters while at Haverford College; Lucy A. Winston's letters while at National Surgical Institute in Indianapolis; Pleasant Winston, Jr. letters discuss family, school life, mother's illness and death, farming. Thomas and Lindley M. Winston letters while at Haverford College.

5 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7351580

Haverford College Library

Related Entities

There are 24 Entities related to this resource.

Clark, Daniel Brooks, 1819-1874

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Farmer of Concord, Mass. Born May 9, 1819; died Dec. 27, 1874. Son of John Brooks Clark and Lydia Flint Clark; husband of Mary G. Rogers of Bellows Falls, Vt; grandfather of Gladys Rowe Clark. As recorded in the diary, Daniel helped his brother James move Thoreau's Walden cabin to the John Brooks Clark farm in 1849. From the description of Daniel Brooks Clark diary : ms. (photocopy), 1847-1851. (Concord Public Library). WorldCat record id: 36032306 ...

Haverford college

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Haverford College was founded in 1833 as a Quaker school for boys. Today it is a coeducational, non-sectarian college applying the Quaker values of consensus and honor code. From the description of Archival records, 1831-[ongoing]. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 60246925 ...

Winston, Lucy A.

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Winston family.

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Winston, John C. (John Clark), 1856-1920

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Winston, Lindley M. (Lindley Murray)

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Clark, Mary H., 1844-1896

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Winston, Thomas.

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Winston, Julia W.

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Clark, John, 1794-1885.

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Mt. Pleasant Boarding School (Ohio)

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Clark, Martha Ann, 1829-1899

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University of Virginia

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University of Virginia student from Lexington, Ky.; afterwards a Presbyterian minister and missionary to Brazil. From the description of Diploma awarded to John Rockwell Smith [manuscript], 1866 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647905124 Lt., C.S.A.; teacher, Norwood School, Nelson County, Va.; principal Select School, New York, N.Y. From the description of Diplomas of Waller Holladay [manuscript], 1858-1872. (University of Virginia). WorldC...

Clark, N. Maria (Nancy Maria), 1838-1881.

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Clark, Hezekiah, 1833-1920

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Winston, Elizabeth C. (Elizabeth Clark), -1852

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Winston, Ambrose W.

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Winston, Bowling H. (Bowling Henry), approximately 1823-1892

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Clark family.

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Winston, William H. H. (William Henry Harrison)

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Winston, Pleasant, 1792-1876

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Winston, Anna C. (Anna Clark), 1827-1864

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Winston, Charles

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Winston, Pleasant, 1792-1876

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