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Brown family

 Family

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Moses Brown papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1024
Overview

Correspondence, legal, land and estate papers (wills, powers of attorney, deeds, mortgages, bonds, etc.), account book, manuscript book, and other papers of the Quaker Brown family of Philadelphia and New Hampshire.

Dates: 1815-1911

Cadbury-Brown Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1177
Abstract

19th-century papers of the interrelated Cadbury and Brown Quaker families.

Dates: 1804-1974

Addition to Henry J. Cadbury papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1121-addition
Overview

Henry Joel Cadbury (1883-1974) was one of the foremost American Quaker scholars of the 20th century. He published in the fields of Quaker and biblical history, and served as a teacher and philanthropist. This addition to the papers of Henry Cadbury includes biographical materials, correspondence, diaries, writings, such as his The Book of Acts in History and photographs of Cadbury and his family.

Dates: 1866-1987

Cope-Evans Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1170
Overview

Letters (with accompanying poetry, acrostics, drawings, clippings, etc.), marriage certificates, photographs, friendship book, estate related papers, account books, and computer disks. Primarily letters of the closely related Quaker families of Cope and Evans of Germantown (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania); other families include Brown, Drinker, and Haines.

Dates: 1732-1911

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letters (correspondence) 3
Land titles 2
Quakers -- Family relationships 2
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correspondence 2
estate records 2
legal documents 2
Abolitionists 1
Academic writing 1
African American youth -- Education -- Pennsylvania 1
African American youth -- Education -- Southern States 1
Americans -- Travel -- England -- History -- 19th century 1
Bible. Acts 1
Business 1
Business ethics 1
Courtship -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
Death 1
Diaries 1
Drawing 1
England -- Description and travel 1
Europe -- Description and travel 1
Europe -- Description and travel -- 19th century 1
Europe -- Description and travel -- Photographs 1
Farm life 1
Food relief -- Germany 1
Freed persons 1
Freed persons -- Education -- Southern States 1
Freed persons -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
Health 1
International relief 1
International relief -- Europe 1
International relief -- Germany 1
Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
Mental Illness 1
Mental health 1
New Hampshire -- Quakers 1
Passports 1
Photographs 1
Photography 1
Psychiatric hospital care -- History -- Sources 1
Quaker abolitionists 1
Quaker businesspeople 1
Quaker deeds 1
Quakers -- Education 1
Quakers -- Germany 1
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Germantown (Philadelphia) 1
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
Quakers -- Switzerland 1
Quakers -- Travel 1
Quakers -- Virginia 1
Quakers in business 1
Society of Friends -- Jamaica 1
Society of Friends -- Social life and customs 1
Society of Friends -- War relief and reconstruction 1
Society of Friends -- West Indies 1
Wills 1
bookkeeping records 1
certificates 1
clippings (information artifacts) 1
deeds 1
lecture notes 1
manuscripts (documents) 1
marriage certificates 1
notes 1
poetry and poems 1
speeches (documents) 1
travel photography 1
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