From Charles Henry Allen, 1826-1836
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Subseries A. Letters to William Allen from his sons discuss their shipping ventures and experiences in foreign ports. Margaret Davis' letters reveal her life in Pernambuco, Brazil with her husband William Davis and their children. Correspondence from various relatives include letters from William's brother-in-laws, Samuel Edwards and Thomas Lee, grandson William Henry Allen, great-granddaughter Ellen Davis, and niece Lucy Story (Allen) Leach. Of note are William Henry Allen's letters which describe his early shipping career.
Dates
- Creation: 1826-1836
Creator
- From the Collection: Allen family (Family)
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.5 linear feet (4 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Sub-Series: English
Repository Details
Part of the Phillips Library Repository