Matilda Walton letter to Isaac Haines and Elizabeth Hooton, 1850

Item

Title

Matilda Walton letter to Isaac Haines and Elizabeth Hooton, 1850

Description

Two letters, perhaps copies, recorded on a single document: one from Ms. Hooton, Matron of the Society, to Mr. Haines, requesting winter provisions of pork and potatoes; another to Ms. Hooton where Ms. Walton recounts her personal troubles and the status of residents at the Society.

Identifier

16624

Type

text

Date Created

1850-12-06

Format

Manuscript

Is Part Of

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia records (1400)

Spatial Coverage

Philadelphia (Pa.) | 18th St and Cherry St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Subject

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia (Pa.) | Philadelphia (Pa.) | Ralston, Sarah | Charities--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia | Institutional care | Older people--Housing | Older people--Institutional care | Women--Institutional care | Correspondence

Extent

3 pages

Language

eng

Creator

Walton, Matilda

Item sets

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society records