The Joseph Dow trunk archive · Document gallery 108

Lot 3Q: family records, historical remedies and end leaves

17 photographs · 3 document groups

Photographed by Whit from the recovered Joseph Dow collection. Descriptions follow visible text and physical evidence; uncertain names, dates and associations remain provisional. Upright reading copies link to the preserved supplied photographs. Galleries 106–108 document lot 3Q in filename order, IMG_4927–IMG_4979, with IMG_4951 not supplied. The twelve latest images are preserved attachment copies; earlier images retain their saved supplied files. Authorship and the relationship between the photographed sections remain provisional.

JDT-D653-4963 · Family births, deaths and later inscriptions

Six views record family births, deaths and later inscriptions, including Tuck family names. IMG_4968 reads Catharine Holbrook and records a death dated December 29, 1822. Names and relationships require comparison across the complete pages before a family reconstruction can be asserted. These views are retained within lot 3Q, record JDT-D653. Group headings are finding aids, not established physical document boundaries.

6 photograph(s)

JDT-D653-4969 · Historical remedies and Tuck family entries

A historical remedy headed as a receipt to comfort the stomach is followed by Tuck family entries recording marriages, births, baptisms and a child’s death. John Tuck and his wife Bethiah are named. IMG_4973 is blurred and retained as an alternate view beside clearer photographs. Historical remedies are presented as archival text, not current medical advice. These views are retained within lot 3Q, record JDT-D653. Group headings are finding aids, not established physical document boundaries.

6 photograph(s)

JDT-D653-4975 · Further remedy, death entries and end-leaf names

A passage headed London, February 10 describes a historical treatment involving vapour. The next photograph records deaths of Jonathan Tuck and Deacon Jonathan Tuck. End-leaf writing includes Hampton and a name reading Josiah Tuck. IMG_4977 is rotated in the reading copy for its inscription; IMG_4979 is blurred and preserved in full. The unchanged supplied files remain linked. These views are retained within lot 3Q, record JDT-D653. Group headings are finding aids, not established physical document boundaries.

5 photograph(s)

Collection photographs supplied by Whit. Descriptions are finding aids, not full transcriptions. Historical medical and religious texts are presented as archival sources. Original filenames, alternate views, faint and blurred photographs and end leaves are preserved. IMG_4951 was not supplied.