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Mary Taylor Stone letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Mary Taylor Stone letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Mary Taylor Stone taught with Martha Schofield at the Schofield School in Aiken, South Carolina, from 1868 to 1869. Discusses a recent visit to Schofield in Aiken with her son Herbert. Passes on news of friends and family. Says she will enclose her photograph for a student named Sophia Dickerson.
Date:
1871-05-25
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Mary Taylor Stone letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Mary Taylor Stone letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Mary Taylor Stone taught with Martha Schofield at the Schofield School in Aiken, South Carolina, from 1868 to 1869. She describes making a new friend while travelling to Charleston, and then shopping in Charleston with her new friend. She also shares some news about friends and family.
Date:
1869-05-22
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Mary Taylor Stone letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Mary Taylor Stone letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Mary Taylor Stone taught with Martha Schofield at the Schofield School in Aiken, South Carolina, from 1868 to 1869. Passes on news of friends and family. Invites Schofield to visit her over Easter and discusses the logistics at length.
Date:
1871-03-28
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Mary Taylor Stone letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Mary Taylor Stone letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Mary Taylor Stone taught with Martha Schofield at the Schofield School in Aiken, South Carolina, from 1868 to 1869. Plans to visit Schofield soon with her infant son Herbert.
Date:
1871-05-15
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Mary Taylor Stone letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Mary Taylor Stone letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Mary Taylor Stone taught with Martha Schofield at the Schofield School in Aiken, South Carolina, from 1868 to 1869. Discusses the birth of her son Alfred.
Date:
1873-02-06
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Samuel S. Ash letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Samuel S. Ash letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Samuel S. Ash was Martha Schofield's brother-in-law. Discusses Mollie McAllister and Schofield's cousin Lydia going to visit her in Charleston, South Carolina.
Date:
1867-04-20
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Samuel S. Ash letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Samuel S. Ash letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Samuel Shinn Ash was Martha Schofield's brother-in-law. Passes on news of friends and family. Mentions upcoming meetings on abolition, peace, and equal rights. Has sent her Frederick Douglass's speech and a pair of pocket almanacs.
Date:
1867-01-14
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lydia A. Schofield and Samuel S. Ash letters to Martha Schofield
Title:
Lydia A. Schofield and Samuel S. Ash letters to Martha Schofield
Description:
Lydia A. Schofield and Samuel S. Ash were Martha Schofield's sister and brother-in-law, respectively. Lydia reflects on the passage of time, discusses the plans of various friends/relatives to visit Martha in South Carolina, and describes meeting spiritualist Andrew Jackson Davis. Ash describes furniture he is shipping to Martha and tells her that Dillwyn Parrish may visit her soon.
Date:
1872-03-20
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lydia A. Schofield letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Lydia A. Schofield letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Lydia Schofield was Martha Schofield's sister. She talks about her religious beliefs and discusses the upcoming wedding of Anna Webster and John Bunting.
Date:
1866-01-18
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lydia A. Schofield letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Lydia A. Schofield letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Lydia Schofield was Martha Schofield's sister. She praises the good work that Schofield will be doing in the South and tells her that God will be with her (Martha went to South Carolina to educate freedmen after the Civil War). She talks about their family's recent activities and describes some issues she has been having with her eyes.
Date:
1866-11-14
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lydia A. Schofield letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Lydia A. Schofield letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Lydia Schofield was Martha Schofield's sister. She and the rest of their family were grateful to receive Martha's letter. They were pleased to hear that she has found a friend in General Scott, and they hope she will be placed in a school soon. She describes her recent activities and discusses her faith.
Date:
1866-11-25
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lydia A. Schofield letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Lydia A. Schofield letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Lydia Schofield was Martha Schofield's sister. She describes the family's activities in preparation for Christmas and discusses the death of Rebecca Verlenden's husband, John Verlenden. She ran into Sarah Pugh recently whom she says inquired about Schofield and sent her her love.
Date:
1866-12-23
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Mary A. Sipler letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Mary A. Sipler letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Mary A. Sipler was a friend of Martha Schofield's from school. She talks about how much she misses Schofield and the talks they used to have at school. Though she misses her, she praises the work that Schofield is doing in the South. She hopes that Schofield will give a lecture at her school about her experiences when she returns.
Date:
1865-11-30
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Mary Taylor Stone letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Mary Taylor Stone letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Mary Taylor Stone taught with Martha Schofield at the Schofield School in Aiken, South Carolina, from 1868 to 1869. Discusses her grief over the death of her nephew Lawrence P. Corbin (1868-1870). Describes lying with him until his death.
Date:
1870-03
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Mary Taylor Stone letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Mary Taylor Stone letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Mary Taylor Stone taught with Martha Schofield at the Schofield School in Aiken, South Carolina, from 1868 to 1869. Discusses several recent deaths and other news.
Date:
1873-04-14
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Mary Taylor Stone letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Mary Taylor Stone letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Mary Taylor Stone taught with Martha Schofield at the Schofield School in Aiken, South Carolina, from 1868 to 1869. Discusses logistics of Schofield's upcoming visit to Charleston.
Date:
1870-03-31
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Rebecca Verlenden letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Rebecca Verlenden letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Rebecca Verlenden was a former teacher of Martha Schofield's whom she remained friends with. She praises the work Schofield is doing in South Carolina but warns her not to overexert herself. Reports that there is not any exciting news from Darby and asks Schofield to write when she can.
Date:
1866-01
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Letter draft
Title:
Letter draft
Description:
Probably a letter draft. Addressed to "Miss Morgan" and likely written by Martha Schofield. The author defends the character of Arthur Sumner, who was principal of the Morris St. School. The enveloped scanned with this letter may not be connected to it.
Date:
1869
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Mary H. Child letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Mary H. Child letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Mary H. Child was Martha Schofield's mother. Discusses Schofield's decision to donate part of her Aiken property to the town for a school house. Asks for more information about her lot. Mentions the passage of the fifteenth amendment. Passes on news of friends and family. Plans to hear Anna E. Dickinson lecture later in the week. Discusses visiting Swarthmore College.
Date:
1870-04-03
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
S. M. Landon letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
S. M. Landon letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
S. M. Landon [sp] taught freedmen on Saint Helena Island in South Carolina after the Civil War. She describes the conditions on Saint Helena Island.
Date:
1869-03-22
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

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