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Box 1, Folder 23
Consists of a bill from Fernández (November 28, 1836) for expenses for the burial of Michel, who was then Marie Claire's husband, on November 18 amounting to $30.25, which also indicates the receipt for payment of the bill on August 4, 1837.
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Box 1, Folder 24
Manuscript bill amounting to $35.75, signed by A. Cruzat. The bill is made out to Madame Veuve Michel Bouligney née Le Breton (Marie Claire) and indicates that the remainder had been paid by M. Isidore Honoré.
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Box 1, Folder 12
A touching and selfless prayer of dedication: "Oh! my most gracious Redeemer I now give myself to thee in my presence. I will solemnly give my word that I will henceforth deem thy word as sacred and thous as without blemish. I pray thee Oh! Lord to help me fulfil (sic) my resolutions to become thy servent (sic) forever and I shall not leave out my dear brother and parents and all my friends and particularly my dear cousin Mag and forgive them all their sins and give me my dear mother's head-ache and take it from her. Your sinful servent (sic) Mary Chrystie."; on verso is a note written in her mother's hand: "princeton Dec 1836 Found by her Mother," and another note written by Mary: "Hoped to be opened next time with joy"; This item was enclosed in a folded paper with writing by her mother (see next item).
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Box 4, Folder 55
A Princeton student is writing to a friend who had graduated from an unnamed college. Gardiner tells of the horse play when Senior Honors were given out, and the "Sophs and Fresh rode the member who took the lowest grade from a rail."
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Box 1, Folder 1
(95-sides 4to, ca. 32,000 words): "Having completed our arrangements, having fulfilled all I had to do in London .... I have at length commenced an excursion which I have projected for these 10 years. I see no time more favourable ..... as for my companions, Messrs. Neeld Oliveira – whom I am to meet at 'Phillipi' tomorrow, that is 'Falmouth' – to embark on the 'Firefly' – bound for Malta Alexandria". So commences the tour which takes in Gibraltar, Algiers, Malta, Alexandria, Cairo, Poros, Athens, Corfu, Bologna, Modena, Parma, and Turin