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<titleproper>An Inventory of the Joseph S. (Joseph Steward) Middleton Genealogical Papers, 1903-1937</titleproper>
<author>Finding Aid Prepared by FHL staff</author>
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<publisher>Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.</publisher>
<date>1985</date>
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<titlepage>
<titleproper>Joseph S. (Joseph Steward) Middleton Genealogical Papers, 1903-1937</titleproper>
<author>FHL staff</author>
<publisher>Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.</publisher>
<date>1985</date>
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<head>Descriptive Summary</head>
<unittitle label="Title">Genealogical Papers, <unitdate type="inclusive">1903-1937</unitdate></unittitle>
<unitid label="ID">RG 5/103</unitid>
<origination label="Creator">
<persname>Joseph S. (Joseph Steward) Middleton, (1839-1928)</persname>
</origination>
<physdesc label="Extent">1 box; .25 linear ft</physdesc>
<repository label="Repository">
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.
<address>
<addressline>Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081-1399 U.S.A.</addressline>
</address>
</repository>
<physloc label="Location">For current information on the location of materials, please consult the Library's online catalog</physloc>
<abstract label="Abstract">
Joseph Steward Middleton (1839-1928) was a member of Chesterfield Monthly Meeting (Orthodox). This collection contains genealogical materials on the Middleton, Thorne, and Steward families of New Jersey which were collected by Joseph S. Middleton from various sources. It includes notes compiled by another Middleton family genealogist, Catherine H. Middleton.
</abstract>
<note>
<p><emph render="bold">Repository:</emph></p>
<p>Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College</p>
<p>500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081-1399</p>
<p>Phone: (610) 328-8496 FAX: (610) 690-5728</p>
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<bioghist>
<head>BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL</head>
<p>Joseph Steward Middleton (1839-1928) was a member of Chesterfield Monthly Meeting (Orthodox).</p>
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<scopecontent>
<head>SCOPE AND CONTENT</head>
<p>This collection contains genealogical materials on the Middleton, Thorne, and Steward families of New Jersey which were collected by Joseph S. Middleton from various sources. It includes notes compiled by another Middleton family genealogist, Catherine H. Middleton.</p>
</scopecontent>
<descgrp>
<head>ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION</head>
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<head>Accession information</head>
<p>Donor: Elizabeth H. Matlack and Edward M. Hendrickson, 1985</p>
<p>Compiled by Joseph Steward Middleton for his daughter, Mary Anna Hendrickson. The donors were grandchildren of Joseph S. Middleton.</p>
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<accessrestrict>
<head>Access</head>
<p>Collection is open for research.</p>
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<userestrict>
<head>Use Restrictions</head>
<p>Copyright has not been assigned to Friends Historical Library All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in to the Director. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Friends Historical Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by reader.</p>
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<prefercite>
<head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>[Indicate the cited item or series here],Joseph S. Middleton (Joseph Steward) Genealogical Papers, 1903-1937, RG 5/103, Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College</p>
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<separatedmaterial>
<p>The following materials, originally part of the collection, have been removed and recatalogued:</p>
<list type="simple">
<item>Thorn, Anthony T. A contribution to the history of the Thorns; History and genealogy of two branches from the fourth generation of the Thorn family from William Thorne, 1638-1914. Private edition of 50 copies of which this is copy 11. Presented to Joseph S. Middleton by the author, printed 1915. FHL BX7791,.T485T4.</item>
<item>Stewart, Elwood Stokes. The Steward family of New Jersey, Philadelphia, Allen, Lane, and Scott, 1907. FHL BX7791,.S855S8.</item>
</list>
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<relatedmaterial>
<head>Related Material</head>
<p>See also:</p>
<list type="simple">
<item>Catherine H. Middleton and H. Taylor Rogers Genealogical Papers, RG 5/104</item>
</list>
</relatedmaterial>
</descgrp>
<controlaccess>
<head>SELECTED SEARCH TERMS
Materials catalogued separately</head>
<p>This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Friends Historical Library (TRIPOD). Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings: Researchers are advised to search by subject and author, when applicable.</p>

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Middleton family
</famname>
<famname encodinganalog="600">
Thorne family
</famname>
<famname encodinganalog="600">
Steward family
</famname>
<subject encodinganalog="650">
Quakers - New Jersey
</subject>
<subject encodinganalog="650">
New Jersey - Genealogy
</subject>
<subject encodinganalog="650">
Genealogies --Quaker
</subject>
<persname encodinganalog="700">
Middleton, Catherine H., d. 1907
</persname>
<persname encodinganalog="700">
Middleton, Joseph S. (Joseph Steward), 1839-1928
</persname>
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<head>DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS</head>
<note>
<p>Note to Researchers: To request materials, please note both the location and box numbers shown below:</p>
</note>
<c01 level="series">
<did>
<unittitle>Four folders, containing:</unittitle>
</did>
<c02>
<did>
<unittitle>“Ancestral Tablets”</unittitle>
<container type="box">Box 1</container>
</did>
</c02>
<c02>
<did>
<unittitle>“William Thorne from Dorsetshire, Eng., and some of his descendants”</unittitle>
<container type="box">Box 1</container>
</did>
</c02>
<c02>
<did>
<unittitle>“Middletons”, by Caroline B. Folwell and Kate S. Middleton of Philadelphia</unittitle>
<container type="box">Box 1</container>
</did>
</c02>
<c02>
<did>
<unittitle>Genealogical notes</unittitle>
<container type="box">Box 1</container>
</did>
</c02>
<c02>
<did>
<unittitle>Genealogical correspondence <unitdate>1903-1937</unitdate></unittitle>
<container type="box">Box 1</container>
</did>
</c02>
</c01>
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