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Transcribed and scanned version of the journal of A. J. Davis. Commentary from later family members is added.

Handwritten diary of A. J. Davis (pdf)

Typed 4-page document containing musings on grief, wisdom, faith, and fear.

Document containing a short summary of Jonas Abraham Davis' life.

Image of a drawing or illustration. It includes the words "credo" and "in the communion of saints."

First page/title page of writings by A. J. Davis.

This is a scanned page that contains a passage explaining the difference between Protestant and Catholic Bibles.

These are writings on A. J. Davis' thoughts about fear and religion. (part 1)

This is part 1 of [A. J. Davis'] writings on Satan and the justness of the world.

This is a scan of the first page of Davis' writings on the similarities between Romulus and the biblical David.

Writings by A. J. Davis explaining what he believes is the meaning of the phrase "Lead us not into temptation." The document is typed and in multiple…

Document containing a list of places Robert Macnider Davis, Sr. lived and for how long he lived there.

Document containing a short summary of Jonas Abraham Davis' life and an image of a rock that seems to be a headstone for J. A. Davis.

Document containing a list of facts about Leticia Davis (Matthews) compiled by Bob Davis.

Digital copy of the entire autobiographical book written by Jonas Abraham Davis.

Document containing notes on Joseph Wolff Davis, his daughter Leticia, and their family members.

Historical sketch and biography of Jonas Wolff Davis.

Lists of occupations and addresses of various Davis family members in London. Seems to be taken from a Jewish directory of some kind.

Document containing an extract from Jacob Davis' will from 1851. Transcribed by unknown.

Record of Jacob Davis' marriage on April 17th, 1822.

Newspaper clipping containing the obituary for Janet Davis, A. J. Davis' wife. Accompanied by a picture of an unidentified house and a photo of two…

A. J. Davis' mother, Elizabeth Davis, is buried in Michigan, possibly in the yard of an old Baptist home.

Typed will and testament of Jacob Davis of London.

Copy of the hand-drawn family tree accompanied by commentary on relationships between family members and background information.

History of the Cape Hatteras Weather Station (pdf)

Reflections written by Robert Davis about the events of a family trip in 1901. The reflections were transcribed and put in their current form by…

Transcription of a letter written by J. W. Davis, adressed to his brother, A. J. Davis. It talks about their mother, Elizabeth Ann Natt's sickness;…

Presumed to be a transcribed page from a book belonging to Albert John Davis. Contains a list of birth, marriages, and deaths in the family. Ranges…

Transcribed version of an autobiographical story that A. J. Davis wrote for a newspaper about Pincher, his horse. The story was published in the…

Document containing a list of pamphlets written or copies by A. J. Davis based on his religion. Does not contain the pamphlets themselves.

Document theorizing that A. J. Davis's brother, Joseph Wolff Davis, had more than one child. The author does not have concrete proof at the time of…

It is unclear whether this is an excerpt from a published book about histiory, or a transcribed version of a diary from A. J. Davis. The document…

Email from Bob Davis to Dianne regarding the Davis ancestors. The message includes information going back to Elizabeth Ann Natt, b. 1815.

Information on where to get a copy of Doug Stover's book US Weather Bureau Hatteras, NC. Not really useful, to be quite honest.

Photographs of A. J. Davis' journal containing his obervations about Woods Hole, MA.

Collection of pictures presumably put together by A. J. Davis, including but not limited to photographs of Native Americans, landscapes, and…

Certificate and record of death for Elizabeth Ann Davis from the state of Michigan. Cause of death: old age heart failure.