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Box 2

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Contains 96 Results:

From Henry McGuffey; Bullitsville, KY to Harriet McGuffey; Pulaski, PA, 0000-05-06

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Abstract

Topics discussed: Safe arrival in Cincinnati; health; weather; news of acquaintances and family members; effect of the "certainty of a European war" on raised prices of produce.

Dates: 0000-05-06
Found in: Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids / Mss. Coll. McGuffey, William Holmes McGuffey Family Papers / Series II: McGuffey Family Letters and Papers / Subseries I: Items Donated by Norm and Alice Wolford / Sub-Subseries I: Letters and Accompanying Transcripts

From W.H. McGuffey; University of Virginia to Harriet McGuffey, 1855-07-05

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Abstract

Topics discussed: "Quit claim;" erection of a monument; news about daughter Anna McGuffey and grandson William McGuffey Stewart.

Dates: 1855-07-05
Found in: Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids / Mss. Coll. McGuffey, William Holmes McGuffey Family Papers / Series II: McGuffey Family Letters and Papers / Subseries I: Items Donated by Norm and Alice Wolford / Sub-Subseries I: Letters and Accompanying Transcripts

From Alexander Hamilton McGuffey; Cincinnati, OH to Harriet McGuffey Love; Mercer County, PA, 1858-11-20

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Abstract

Topics discussed: News of the birth of Harriet's son; news of acquaintances and family.

Dates: 1858-11-20
Found in: Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids / Mss. Coll. McGuffey, William Holmes McGuffey Family Papers / Series II: McGuffey Family Letters and Papers / Subseries I: Items Donated by Norm and Alice Wolford / Sub-Subseries I: Letters and Accompanying Transcripts

From Alexander Hamilton McGuffey; Geneva, Switzerland to Harriet McGuffey Love; Mercer County, PA, 1863-03-09

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Abstract

Topics discussed: Travels through Europe; health; news of family.

Dates: 1863-03-09
Found in: Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids / Mss. Coll. McGuffey, William Holmes McGuffey Family Papers / Series II: McGuffey Family Letters and Papers / Subseries I: Items Donated by Norm and Alice Wolford / Sub-Subseries I: Letters and Accompanying Transcripts

From Henry McGuffey; Colmar to Alexander Hamilton McGuffey, 1865-05-22

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Abstract

Topics discussed: Health; news of family; effect of recent weather on crops.

Dates: 1865-05-22
Found in: Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids / Mss. Coll. McGuffey, William Holmes McGuffey Family Papers / Series II: McGuffey Family Letters and Papers / Subseries I: Items Donated by Norm and Alice Wolford / Sub-Subseries I: Letters and Accompanying Transcripts

From Henrietta W. Hepburn to Mr. and Mrs. Ernst; Youngstown, Ohio, 1919-07-29

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
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Topics discussed: Photographs of cemetery monuments and family members; details of McGuffey descendants. Letter also contains list of Alexander McGuffey's children.

Dates: 1919-07-29
Found in: Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids / Mss. Coll. McGuffey, William Holmes McGuffey Family Papers / Series II: McGuffey Family Letters and Papers / Subseries I: Items Donated by Norm and Alice Wolford / Sub-Subseries I: Letters and Accompanying Transcripts

From H.C. Minnich; Oxford, OH to Mrs. H.A. Ernst, 1933-02-06

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Abstract

Topics discussed: Life and work of W.H. McGuffey; details of Ford's inquiry about McGuffey's attendance at Darlington or Greersburg Academy; moving log cabin to Dearborn and plans to erect a monument to McGuffey on the site of the log house.

Dates: 1933-02-06
Found in: Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids / Mss. Coll. McGuffey, William Holmes McGuffey Family Papers / Series II: McGuffey Family Letters and Papers / Subseries I: Items Donated by Norm and Alice Wolford / Sub-Subseries I: Letters and Accompanying Transcripts

From Alice M. Ruggles; Boston, MA to Mrs. H.A. Ernst, 1940-10-25

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
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Topics discussed: Requests details of visits of General Washington to the home of her ancestors in York County, PA during the Revolution, the first name of Presbyterian minister Wick who taught Alexander McGuffey's children, and the name of Catherine McGuffey's husband.

Dates: 1940-10-25
Found in: Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids / Mss. Coll. McGuffey, William Holmes McGuffey Family Papers / Series II: McGuffey Family Letters and Papers / Subseries I: Items Donated by Norm and Alice Wolford / Sub-Subseries I: Letters and Accompanying Transcripts

Envelope addressed to Mrs. Margaret McGuffey Dunlop, Wheeler, Mercer Co., PA, with printed return address: McGuffey, Morrill & Strunk, Attorneys at Law, 168 1/2 Walnut Street (College Building), Cincinnati, 1880-12-20

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Transcriptions have been provided for each letter, journal, and manuscript in the collection. Underscores and boldfaced type have been included when they appear in the original items. Bracketed letters and words were added by the transcribers when necessary, for clarity. Original spellings have been retained in the transcripts, while blanks were inserted when handwriting was especially difficult to decipher. Each entry has been transcribed as it was written by the author.McGuffey...
Dates: 1880-12-20
Found in: Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids / Mss. Coll. McGuffey, William Holmes McGuffey Family Papers / Series II: McGuffey Family Letters and Papers / Subseries I: Items Donated by Norm and Alice Wolford / Sub-Subseries II: Additional Items

53A-1M. From W.H. McGuffey to Board of Trustees, Miami University, 1836-08-26

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Abstract

Resignation letter.

Dates: 1836-08-26
Found in: Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids / Mss. Coll. McGuffey, William Holmes McGuffey Family Papers / Series II: McGuffey Family Letters and Papers / Subseries II: Miscellaneous Letters and Accompanying Transcripts

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