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Friends Southwestern Burial Ground rules and regulations, 1860
A booklet describing the layout and regulations of the Friends Southwestern Burial Ground. A plan of the cemetery is also included therein.
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First Baptist Church cemetery deed, 1860
A deed for a lot in Mount Moriah Cemetery that was purchased through the First Baptist Church by Catharine Hanse. All of the graves at the First Baptist Church were supposedly relocated to Mount Moriah in 1860, but as excavations in 2017 have shown, many were left in place.
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Fernwood Cemetery deed, 1883-1910
A lot deed at Fernwood Cemetery for Letitita Nomesldorf.
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Cemetery of the United American Mechanics and United Daughters of America deed, 1854
A lot deed at the Cemetery of the United American Mechanics and United Daughters of America for William Nomelsdorf.
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Arlington Cemetery deed, 1912-1913
A lot deed at Arlington Cemetery for Sarah Wilson.
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Fernwood Cemetery deed, 1927-1941
A crypt deed and receipt at the Fernwood Cemetery for a Miss. C. Schuler.
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Fernwood Cemetery deed, 1906-1981
A lot deed at Fernwood Cemetery for Hannah Marker. Includes a bill for the interment of Charles R. Smith on the same lot.
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Fernwood Cemetery deed, 1891-1936
A lot deed at Fernwood Cemetery for Charles W. Large.
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Fernwood Cemetery deed, 1888, undated
A deed and notes regarding a lot in Fernwood Cemetery for Christine Kaiser.
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Fernwood Cemetery deed, 1877-1938
Lot deed at Fernwood Cemetery for John James.
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Fernwood Cemetery deed, 1933-1937
Lot deeds at Fernwood Cemetery for Ella J. and John M. Dubbs.
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Fernwood Cemetery correspondence, 1948-1958, undated
Correspondence and documents (including a map) relating to lots at Fernwood Cemetery.
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Evergreen Cemetery deed, 1861-1944
A lot deed at Evergreen Cemetery for Alfred and Agnes Marian. The Cemetery was considered one of the most opulent in Camden, but has descended into dereliction since the late 1990s.
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Colestown Cemetery deed, 1909-1912
Lot deed at Colestown Cemetery for Grace L. Arthur.
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Cedar Hill Cemetery deed, 1862-1930
Burial instructions and lot deeds at East Cedar Hill Cemetery for Emma, Amanada, and Mary Meeker.
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Blockley Cemetery deed, 1856-1871
A lot deed at Blockley Baptist Church Cemetery for Elizabeth Taylor. The bodies were removed from Blockley Cemetery to Mt. Zion Cemetery in the early twentieth century after it was condemned following nearby infrastructural development.
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Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society burial instructions, 1908-1912, undated
Burial instructions for a number of residents of the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society.
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Oliver H. Bair Funeral Director correspondence and bills, 1898-1903
A contract with Oliver H. Bair Funeral Home for the burial of a Mrs. Doughery, resident at the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society.
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Bill for burial, 1868
A receipt for a walnut coffin, built by William Hargesheimer, for the sister of a Miss Price. The receipt also includes charges for carriages, a hearse, and an advertisement.
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Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society register of wills: estate of Annie M. Wilson clipping, undated
A newspaper clipping detailing the beneficiaries of the estate of Annie M. Wilson, which included the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society.
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Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society register of wills: estate of Sarah I. Alvored, 1926
A series of documents and correspondence concerning the last will and testament of Sarah I. Albord who bequeathed $2000 to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society.
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Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society register of wills: Chestnut Street Trust and Savings Fund Company dividend notice, 1924
A letter to Walter Penn Shipley, lawyer of the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, from Gustav H. Seelaus, representing Helen R. Biddle, treasurer of the Society, concerning a dividend from the Chestnut Street Trust and Savings Fund Company.
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Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society register of wills: estate of Henry M. Steel, 1924
A letter to Walter Penn Shipley, lawyer of the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, from Gustav H. Seelaus, representing Helen R. Biddle, treasurer of the Society, concerning a notice of the estate of Henry M. Steel.
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Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society register of wills: estate of John M. Moore, 1924
A letter to Walter Penn Shipley, lawyer of the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society, from Gustav H. Seelaus, representing Helen R. Biddle, treasurer of the Society, concerning a notice from the estate of John M. Moore of Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society register of wills: estate of Atlee Brown, 1925
A note concerning an audit of the estate of Atlee Brown at the Orphan's Court of Philadelphia.