Credentials

Consists of one handwritten document certifying six delegates and six alternates as representatives of the State of Delaware at the Republican National Convention held in Chicago, Illinois, on June 19, 1888. The document, drafted by the Delaware Republican State Convention, is signed by Convention President W. Hastings and Secretary Caleb R. Layton.

Two documents which authorized William Palmer to preach in the Methodist Episcopal Church. In the first document, Palmer was authorized by the Quarterly Meeting of the Chester Circuit, held at Mount Hope on March 7, 1812, and was signed by J. Potts and James Riddle.