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Title: Fisher, Joshua Francis : Notes and Correspondence on the History of U.S. Currency
Description: This is a series of letters to Joshua Fisher from W.G. Stearns and Robert Gilmor concerning the history of U.S. currency. Also includes a 19 page manuscript about currency. The letters span multiple years, but the exact date of origin for the manuscript is unknown. Both correspondence and manuscript appear to be in the same handwriting, may have been copied for Foulke's records.
Subject: Fisher, Joshua Francis, 1807-1873; Money--United States--History

Title: Foulke, William Parker to Dorothea Lynde Dix
Identifier(s): text:141097
Description: Concerns the Journal of Prison Discipline and Eastern State Penitentiary. Foulke feels "personal responsibility" to Dix to fight for prison reform.
Subject: Eastern State Penitentiary (Philadelphia, Pa.); Prison reformers--Pennsylvania
Date: 1846-01-26

Title: Foulke, William Parker to Townsend Ward, William Duane, and Edward Armstrong
Identifier(s): text:143477
Date: 1851-11-06

Title: Hayes, Isaac Israel to William Parker Foulke
Identifier(s): text:141292
Subject: Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration; Hayes, I. I. (Isaac Israel), 1832-1881
Date: 1860-06-25

Title: Foulke, William Parker to Dorothea Lynde Dix
Description: Regarding Foulke's request to John Haviland to send Dix drafts for a county prison for 8 or 10 prisoners with “possibility of extension."
Subject: Reformers--Pennsylvania; Prisons--Design and construction; Prison reformers--Pennsylvania
Date: 1846-01-27

Title: Rockafield, H. A. to William Parker Foulke and Edward Townsend
Identifier(s): text:142431
Description: Lancaster County Prison. Additions to library. Prison literature. Rockafield was Assistant Keeper at the prison.
Date: 1855-06-16

Title: Livingston, M. to Mr. Pennington
Identifier(s): text:142073
Description: Note in margin: "Pay to the order of W.P. Foulke. Edward Pennington..."
Date: undated