4 vols.
Primarily Manuscript Material relating to Rev. J. Grier Ralston (1815-1885), founder in 1845 of The Oakland Female Institute, Norristown, Pennsylvania: Ralston, J. Grier. Autograph manuscript. "Miscellany & Memorandum." 1833-1842. Sm. 4to, orig. stiff wrappers. 28 pp. Includes lists of students at The Oxford Female Seminary, ca. 1842. * Manuscript receipt book of J. Grier Ralston, 1848-1881. 12mo, orig. sheep; rubbed, hinges stressed. With revenue stamps, later entries for Mrs. Ralston. * Ralston, J. Grier. Autograph travel diary, ca. 1867. 12mo, orig. flexible calf. * Late 19th-Century scrapbook relating to J. Grier Ralston. 8vo, orig. black morocco, gilt; extremities rubbed.