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Henry F. Lee Family Correspondence
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Henry F. Lee (Princeton Class of 1855) was a pastor of the Mariners' Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The collection contains correspondence of Lee (Princeton Class of 1855), a pastor of the Mariners' Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with his daughter Annie Lee Willets and her husband, William Willets, who resided in Pittsburgh, Pennslyvania. Also included is correspondence between the Willets and their children, and various other family members, as well as miscellaneous financial papers, religious notes, clippings, and letters concerning the Mariners' Church and William Willets' Stained Glass Window Company.
Arranged primarily in chronological order by family member.
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This collection was processed by Rafael Abrahams in July 2010.
Organization
- College of New Jersey (Princeton, N.J.). Class of 1855.
- Mariners' Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Presbyterian church in the U.S.A.
Subject
- Clergy -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. -- 19th century
- Glass painters -- Pennsylvania. -- 20th century
Place
- Publisher
- Manuscripts Division
- Finding Aid Date
- 2008
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Collection Inventory
10 ALsS from Henry F. Lee to Annie Lee Willet, 1895. 8 ALsS from Henry F. Lee to Annie Lee Willet, 1898.
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38 ALsS from Henry F. Lee to Annie Lee Willet.
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32 ALsS from Henry F. Lee to Annie Lee Willet.
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36 ALsS from Henry F. Lee to Annie Lee Willet.
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55 ALsS from Henry F. Lee to Annie Lee Willet.
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41 ALsS from Henry F. Lee to Annie Lee Willet.
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18 ALsS from Henry F. Lee to Annie Lee Willet.
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22 ALsS from Henry F. Lee to Annie Lee Willet.
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10 ALsS from Annie Lee Willet and 6 ALsS from William Willet to Henry F. Lee.
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4 LsS from Henry F. Lee. 19 ALsS to Henry F. Lee.
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16 ALsS and 1 LS from Henry F. Lee to members of the family, friends, and churchmen.
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34 items including religious services, notes, sermons, scriptures, etc. in handwriting or possession of Henry F. Lee.
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4 miscellaneous legal items. Also, typed case history of Henry F. Lee's mental decline.
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Various items including cancelled checks, receipts, accounts, etc.
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42 LsS, 4 ALsS, 3 reports typed, 1 map, 2 printed items.
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14 ALsS, including 2 from Aunt Josephine; 2 from Mrs A.T. Lee; 5 to Mrs. A T. Lee, and 5 from people outside family. 4 LsS.
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Letters and legal documents pertaining to the Willet Stained Glass Company. 4 ALsS, 7 Ds.
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Documents and correspondence regarding law case involving Mrs. Willet, plaintiff, trying to secure damages for injuries.
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9 ALsS addressed to William Willet from members of family and business acquantances.
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20 ALsS addressed to Mrs. Willet from members of family and friends. 3 LsS, 2 printed items.
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4 ALsS from William Willet to his wife Annie Lee Willet.
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19 ALsS to Annie Lee Willet from her daughter Rachel Willet English (Mrs. Thomas English).
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21 ALsS from Mrs. Anne T Lee to her daughter, Annie Lee Willet.
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39 ALsS from Mrs. Anne T Lee to her daughter, Annie Lee Willet.
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35 ALsS from Mrs. Anne T Lee to her daughter, Annie Lee Willet.
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8 ALsS from Alice Lee Rogers to Annie Lee Willet and William Willet.
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29 ALsS from Margaret Rogers, daughter of Alice Lee Rogers, to Cousin Rachel Willet, Aunt Annie Lee Willet, and Grandpa Henry F. Lee.
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Clippings of obituaries of Henry F. Lee, 1 1911 ALS addressed to Henry F. Lee concerning death.
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4 ALsS, 1 LS, 10 DsS, 2 typescripts, and 5 printed matter, all relating to activities of the Mariner's Church or the Evangelization of Seamen.
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1. News concerning Henry F. Lee. 2. News concerning Willet Stained Glass Window business. 3. Sermons and religious notices appearing in paper.
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2 typewritten copies of a apeech made at the 1905 reunion dinner of the Princeton University Class of 1855.
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2 autographed reports on activities of the Philadelphia Society for Organizing Charity, 1897 and 1900, made by Superintendent Alice Bollman.
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