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from Reyn(olds Girdler) to Betty Girdler

 Item — Folder: MS0247.01.11, Item: 13
Identifier: MS0247.01.11.13

Scope and Contents

1978 December 14 says that Coventry discovery is terrific. Will contact Mrs. Roy Pierce, distant relative who has done more research on the family than anyone else. Mrs. Pierce is trying to establish Francis Girdler as coming from Weymouth, England NOT Guernsey as seems to have come from a 1835 claim by Capt. John Girdler at a Marblehead celebration. Reyn had a microfilm made of the log of the Alexander Hamilton during the four years Lewis Girdler was her commander.

Dates

  • Creation: 1783 to 1995
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1802 to 1915

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.

Extent

From the Collection: 2 boxes ; 1 linear foot

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

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