Algebraic equations [Verso]Harpers Ferry National Historical Park; National Park ServicePersonal letter written in black ink on one side of a sheet of off white blue lined paper (foolscap) from Henry Crane(?Crans) apparently to his son. (Heading and opening lines obscured by surface dirt.) Phonetic spelling. The reverse is filled with penciled calculations of algebraic equations, apparently exercises. Near the lower left corner John Brown is penciled in careful script lettering twice. Paper is brittle, creased by 4 horizontal, 2 diagonal, and 1 vertical folds, stained by water
Harper family, genealogical recordHarpers Ferry National Historical Park; National Park ServiceGenealogical record - Harper family, written in ink on both sides of a sheet of off-white laid paper ruled with blue horizontal lines. The obverse in headed-1 "Harper family" PA. The record begins with John Harper born 1632 and the latest date is 1889 referring to the sale of Wager Bridge to the B and O. There are underlinings and insertions in blue pencil. Upper half has suffered insect damage, 2/3 of upper half of the obverse is discolored, creases.
Harper family, genealogical recordHarpers Ferry National Historical Park; National Park ServiceGeneological record - Harper family, written in ink on both sides of a sheet of off-white laid paper ruled with blue horizontal lines. The obverse in headed-1 "Harper family" PA. The record begins with John Harper born 1632 and the latest date is 1889 referring to the sale of Wager Bridge to the B and O. There are underlinings and insertions in blue pencil. Upper half has suffered insect damage, 2/3 of upper half of the obverse is discolored, creases.
Letter, Henry Crane to son [Recto]Harpers Ferry National Historical Park; National Park ServicePersonal letter written in black ink on one side of a sheet of off white blue lined paper (foolscap) from Henry Crane(?Crans) apparently to his son. (Heading and opening lines obscured by surface dirt.) Phonetic spelling. The reverse is filled with penciled calculations of algebraic equations, apparently exercises. Near the lower left corner John Brown is penciled in careful script lettering twice. Paper is brittle, creased by 4 horizontal, 2 diagonal, and 1 vertical folds, stained by water.