Description: The Crosfield Family: A History Of Thomas Crosfeld Of Kirkby Lonsdale Who Died In I614. Copy No. 122 of A limited edition of 400 copies. From the library of Horace G. Alexander, English Quaker and relative of the Crosfield family. Ephemera included: A) 2 long typed letters from Horace Alexander to the author; 1) One discusses Joseph Crosfield's (onetime Clerk of Yearly Meeting) resignation from the Society of Friends for sexual indiscretion. & 2) a discussion of "the after life" and more comments on the strange story of J.C.'s "sin". & B) 4 handwritten letters from the author to Horace Alexander (8 pages) with interesting notes not in book such as a relative in the 1500's hung for treason. Chapter on Backhouse family - Backhouse was an early explorer in Australia. 402 pages. Size: 9 by 12 3/8 inches.
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Book Title: The Crosfield Family: A History
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: Quakers, Family History
Format: Hardcover
Type: Biography
Author: John Fothergill Crosfield
Publication Year: 1980
Language: English
Publisher: University Press, Cambridge
Modified Item: No
Subjects: Biographies & True Stories
Year Printed: 1980
Binding: Hardcover
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Special Attributes: 1st Edition