1862-1935, undated
GUSN-173499
i720Series VIII. Papers of Mary Ann (Morison) May (1844-1936), 1862-1935, undated, includes a few letters, financial papers, legal documents (including Horace Morison's 1867 will), and literary works (including her sister's handwritten cookbook, Mrs. Sayres's recipes for tea cakes and James Rundlet May's obituaries). This series is arranged according to material type and then choronologically.
genealogy (discipline)
food
weddings
correspondence
financial records
wills
cookbooks
obituaries
inventories
2 folders (ca. 13 items)
Paper finding aid available in Library and Archives
MS025
Rundlet-May family papers
1971
MS025.08
Gift
Portsmouth (Rockingham county, New Hampshire)
Morison, Caroline Augusta, 1847-1882 (Compiler)
May, Mary Ann (Morison), 1844-1936
May, James Rundlet, 1841-1918 (Correspondent)
correspondence
financial records
wills
cookbooks
obituaries
inventories
Morison, Horace, 1810-1870
Morison, E.W.
Allis, Nancy Olive Morison
Series
Mary Ann Morison was born in 1844 and was the daughter of Mary Elizabeth Lord and Horace Morison. She married James Rundlet May in 1881, with whom she had one son, Ralph May. Mary Ann Morison May died in 1936.
This subgroup is arranged in the following series:Correspondence, 1862-1935Financial records, undatedLegal papers, 1867-1918Literary papers, 1918, undated
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