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Title: John Kirk Townsend to Sam[uel] Geo[rge] Morton, 1835 January 6
Identifier(s): text:254608
Description: Oahu, A.L.S. 1p. and add. Concerning his travels and collecting.
Date: 1835-01-06

Title: John Kirk Townsend to Sam[uel] Geo[rge] Morton, 1835 September 20
Identifier(s): text:254830
Description: Fort Vancouver, Columbia River, A.L.S. 4p. Regrading his collecting activities, travel in Hawaii, experiences on his trip. Refers to fishes. Mentions sending Chinook person's jaw bone.
Subject: Human remains (Archaeology); Grave robbing; Chinook Indians
Date: 1835-09-20

Title: John Kirk Townsend to Sam[uel] Geo[rge] Morton, 1836 March 13
Identifier(s): text:255454
Description: Fort Vancouver, Columbia River, A.L.S. 3p. and add. Has been "quacking" for the hospital. Concerning birds, quadrupeds. Indians are gathering specimens. Freeman Guide 2447.
Date: 1836-03-13

Title: John Kirk Townsend to Sam[uel] Geo[rge] Morton, 1836 April 12
Identifier(s): text:255458
Description: Fort Vancouver, Columbia River, A.L.S. 1p. and add. Iroquois report of Mastodon. Freeman Guide 1665.
Date: 1836-04-12

Title: Townsend, John to Israel Pemberton, 1776 December 10
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:7227
Description: Letter from John Townsend to Israel Pemberton about James Hutchinson's return home.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Medical education--England; Education--America--History--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Quakers--Pennsylvania--History--18th century; Transatlantic voyages; Hutchinson, James, 1752-1793; Fothergill, John, 1712-1780
Date: 1776-12-10; 2022

Title: Townsend and White to Willson and Barton, 1783 July 5; Townsend & White. Letter to Willson & Barton;
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:8537
Description: Letter from Townsend & Jno White to Willison and Barton about trade at the end of the Revolution. At the end of the short letter is a list of goods and related prices, including flour, [m]ead, sugar, cocoa, rum, cotton, coffee, salt, pork, and beef amongst other items. Potentially, although it is not clear, the cost of a slave is written. Another note is written at the bottom and on the verso are calculations.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Economy; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic conditions; Commerce and trade--Philadelphia--18th century; Commercial products--United States--History--18th century; Food industry and trade--United States--History; International trade--18th century; Slave trade--United States--History; Slavery--United States--History--18th century
Date: 1783-07-05; 2022

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

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