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		<titlestmt> 
		  <titleproper>An Inventory of the Bartram Family Papers,
			 1843-1874</titleproper> 
		  <author>Finding Aid Prepared by FHL staff</author> 
		</titlestmt> 
		<publicationstmt> 
		  <publisher>Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore
			 College.</publisher> 
		  <date>1997</date> 
		</publicationstmt> 
	 </filedesc> 
	 <profiledesc> 
		<langusage>ENG</langusage> 
	 </profiledesc> 
  </eadheader> 
  <frontmatter> 
	 <titlepage> 
		<titleproper></titleproper> 
		<author>FHL staff</author> 
		<publisher>Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.</publisher> 
		<date>1997</date> 
	 </titlepage> 
  </frontmatter> 
  <archdesc level="collection"> 
	 <did> 
		<head>Descriptive Summary</head> 
		<unittitle label="Title">Bartram Family Papers</unittitle> 
		<unitdate type="inclusive">1843-1874</unitdate> 
		<unitid label="ID">RG5 008</unitid> 
		<origination label="Creator"> 
		  <persname>Thomas Bartram</persname> </origination> 
		<physdesc label="Extent">1 box; 0.25 linear feet</physdesc> 
		<repository label="Repository"> Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore
		  College. 
		  <address> 
			 <addressline>Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081-1399 U.S.A.</addressline>
			 
		  </address> </repository> 
		<physloc label="Location">For current information on the location of
		  materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.</physloc> 
		<abstract label="Abstract"> This collection includes correspondence,
		  autograph albums, photographs, and other memorabilia of the Bartram and related
		  families of Chester County, Pennsylvania.</abstract> 
		<note> 
		  <p><emph render="bold">Repository:</emph></p> 
		  <p>Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College</p> 
		  <p>500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081-1399</p> 
		  <p>Phone: (610) 328-8496 FAX: (610) 690-5728</p> 
		</note> 
	 </did> 
	 <scopecontent> 
		<head>SCOPE AND CONTENT OF THE RECORDS</head> 
		<p>This collection includes correspondence, autograph albums,
		  photographs, and other memorabilia of the Bartram and related Smedley and
		  Garrett families of Chester County, Pennsylvania.</p> 
	 </scopecontent> 
	 <descgrp> 
		<head>ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION</head> 
		<acqinfo> 
		  <head>Accession information</head> 
		  <p>Donor: Thomas Bartram, 2/2/1968</p> 
		</acqinfo> 
		<accessrestrict> 
		  <head>Access</head> 
		  <p>Collection is open for research.</p> 
		</accessrestrict> 
		<userestrict> 
		  <head>Use Restrictions</head> 
		  <p>Copyright has not been assigned to Friends Historical Library All
			 requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted
			 in to the Director. Permission for publication is given on behalf Friends
			 Historical Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to
			 include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be
			 obtained by reader.</p> 
		</userestrict> 
		<prefercite> 
		  <head>Preferred Citation</head> 
		  <p>[Indicate the cited item or series here], Bartram Family Papers,
			 Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College</p> 
		</prefercite> 
		<separatedmaterial>
		  <p>Cope - Garrett genealogical chart removed from collection and filed
			 in Genealogical Charts.</p>
		</separatedmaterial></descgrp> 
	 <controlaccess> 
		<head>SELECTED SEARCH TERMS DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS</head> 
		<p>This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog
		  of the Friends Historical Library (TRIPOD). Researchers desiring materials
		  about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these
		  headings:</p> 
		<subject encodinganalog="650"> Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Chester
		  County.</subject> 
		<famname encodinganalog="600">Bartram family</famname>
		<persname encodinganalog="700">Garrett, Elizabeth</persname>
	 </controlaccess> 
	 <dsc type="in-depth"> 
		<head>DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS</head> 
		<note> 
		  <p>Note to Researchers: To request materials, please note both the
			 location and box numbers shown below:</p> 
		</note> 
		<c01 level="series"> 
		  <did> 
			 <unittitle>Ser. 1 Biographical and Genealogical</unittitle> 
		  </did> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unittitle>Bible Records</unittitle> 
				<unitdate>1835-1931</unitdate> 
				<container type="box">1</container> 
			 </did> 
			 <scopecontent> 
				<p>Pages detached from two family bibles, the first of the family
				  of Thomas Chalkley Bartram, and the second of Nathan D. Bartram. Includes
				  births, marriages, and deaths.</p>
			 </scopecontent> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unittitle>Statement of the Progress of Study</unittitle> 
				<unitdate>1845</unitdate> 
				<container type="box">1</container> 
			 </did> 
			 <scopecontent> 
				<p>John Jackson's report of the progress of Elizabeth Garrett at
				  Sharon Boarding School, addressed to Isaac Garrett of Sugar Town Post
				  Office.</p>
			 </scopecontent> 
		  </c02> 
		</c01> 
		<c01 level="series"> 
		  <did> 
			 <unittitle>Ser. 2 Correspondence</unittitle> 
		  </did> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unittitle>Sally Anne Underwood to Elizabeth Garrett</unittitle> 
				<unitdate>6mo 27 1843</unitdate> 
				<container type="box">1</container> 
			 </did> 
			 <scopecontent> 
				<p>ALS requesting news of Sharon Boarding School from a former
				  student in Eatontown.</p> 
			 </scopecontent> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unittitle>Sallie to [Elizabeth Garrett?]</unittitle> 
				<unitdate>5mo 17 1848</unitdate> 
				<container type="box">1</container> 
			 </did> 
			 <scopecontent> 
				<p>ALS from a friend who is teaching in a district school (Chestnut
				  Lawn?) in East Marlborough with family news and observations on the state of
				  marriage.</p> 
			 </scopecontent> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unittitle>T. Dillwyn Dutton and Lydia Pratt to Mordecai
				  Thomas</unittitle> 
				<unitdate>11mo 13 1867</unitdate> 
				<container type="box">1</container> 
			 </did> 
			 <scopecontent> 
				<p>Ms. wedding invitation.</p> 
			 </scopecontent> 
		  </c02> 
		</c01> 
		<c01 level="series"> 
		  <did> 
			 <unittitle>Ser. 3 Pictures</unittitle> 
		  </did> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unittitle>Photograph Album</unittitle> 
				<unitdate>late 19th century</unitdate> 
				<container type="box">1</container> 
			 </did> 
			 <scopecontent> 
				<p>Photograph album of Phebe L. Bartram who married Nathan L.
				  Pratt. Includes cartes de visite of members of the Bartram, Bolton, Brooks,
				  Bunting, Clothier, Evans, Fell, Haines, Hinsey, Jones, Lenard, Matlack, Miller,
				  Pratt, Skelton, Thomas, Willlams, Williamson, and Yarnall families.</p> 
			 </scopecontent> 
		  </c02> 
		</c01> 
		<c01 level="series"> 
		  <did> 
			 <unittitle>Ser. 4 Memorabilia</unittitle> 
		  </did> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unittitle>"The Willistown Literary Gem"</unittitle> 
				<unitdate>12mo 27 1862</unitdate> 
				<container type="box">1</container> 
			 </did> 
			 <scopecontent> 
				<p>AMs., "Vol.4 No.11," edited by Mordecai T. Bartram and Maryanna
				  Smedley. Includes an essay on the Civil War and original poetry.</p> 
			 </scopecontent> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unittitle>Autograph album, Mordecai T. Bartram, Gwynedd Boarding
				  School and Eaton Academy</unittitle> 
				<unitdate>1858-1861</unitdate> 
				<container type="box">1</container> 
			 </did> 
			 <scopecontent> 
				<p>Includes poetry and memories of friendship.</p> 
			 </scopecontent> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unittitle>Autograph album, Rebecca G. Smedley, Swarthmore
				  College</unittitle> 
				<unitdate>1872</unitdate> 
				<container type="box">1</container> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unittitle>Birthday book, Alice Cary Bartram</unittitle> 
				<unitdate>ca.1895-1937</unitdate> 
				<container type="box">1</container> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unittitle>Marriage certificate for Nathan L. Pratt and Phebe
				  L.Bartram at residence of Israel L. Bartram, Willistown, Chester Co., Pa.
				  (under care of Goshen Monthly Meeting).</unittitle> 
				<unitdate>12mo 7 1870</unitdate> 
				<container type="folder">OE Marriage Certificates</container> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		</c01> 
	 </dsc> 
  </archdesc> 
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