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Shippen Family Collection, 1750-1783 (bulk) 1750-1810 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 0.4 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of correspondence, manuscripts, and documents of several members of the prominent Shippen family of Philadelphia during the colonial, revolutionary, and early federal periods. Portions of the material are related to the College of New Jersey and its move from Newark, N.J. to Princeton, N.J.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Olden Family Papers, 1769-1847 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 0.2 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists mostly of eighteenth-century correspondence and documents of members of the Olden family of New Jersey and Pennsylvania, including Benjamin Olden, Ephraim Olden, John Olden, and Samuel Olden.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Dayton Family Papers, 1734-1868 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 0.2 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of selected papers of several members of the Dayton family of Elizabeth, N.J., including Jonathan Dayton (Princeton Class of 1776) and his father, Elias Dayton.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]