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Box 3

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

Correspondence, 1826

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 12
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Collection is primarily the incoming family correspondence of Thomas Farmer Dukes and his children, especially son Thomas William Dukes. Incoming correspondence to Thomas William from a friend discusses women suitable for courtship in the area. Other topics discussed are family and household issues, illness, unemployment, and finances. There are several childhood letters to Thomas Farmer Dukes from grandchildren, and letters to William Dukes, the chemist, from men seeking employment and...
Dates: 1826

Correspondence, 1827-1830

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Collection is primarily the incoming family correspondence of Thomas Farmer Dukes and his children, especially son Thomas William Dukes. Incoming correspondence to Thomas William from a friend discusses women suitable for courtship in the area. Other topics discussed are family and household issues, illness, unemployment, and finances. There are several childhood letters to Thomas Farmer Dukes from grandchildren, and letters to William Dukes, the chemist, from men seeking employment and...
Dates: 1827-1830

Commonplace book, 1838-1869

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 14
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Collection is primarily the incoming family correspondence of Thomas Farmer Dukes and his children, especially son Thomas William Dukes. Incoming correspondence to Thomas William from a friend discusses women suitable for courtship in the area. Other topics discussed are family and household issues, illness, unemployment, and finances. There are several childhood letters to Thomas Farmer Dukes from grandchildren, and letters to William Dukes, the chemist, from men seeking employment and...
Dates: 1838-1869

Thomas F. Dukes bound volume of recipes and other ephemera, approximately 1830s

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 15
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Collection is primarily the incoming family correspondence of Thomas Farmer Dukes and his children, especially son Thomas William Dukes. Incoming correspondence to Thomas William from a friend discusses women suitable for courtship in the area. Other topics discussed are family and household issues, illness, unemployment, and finances. There are several childhood letters to Thomas Farmer Dukes from grandchildren, and letters to William Dukes, the chemist, from men seeking employment and...
Dates: approximately 1830s