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Sharpless, Henry Hale G.

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1823 - 1870

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Henry Hale G. Sharpless diaries

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-068
Overview

Four of Henry Hale G. Sharpless's diaries are travel diaries that describe his travels throughout the eastern United States, Europe, and the Middle East. The remaining three diaries describe Sharpless's daily life at home in Pennsylvania, and on his farm outside Philadelphia.

Dates: 1841-1870

Henry Hale G. Sharpless financial records

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-08-029
Overview

The pocket-sized account books of Henry Hale G. Sharpless track Sharpless’s purchases, money owed to various individuals, and amounts paid during his travels, such as for stays at inns and hotels, train tickets, and boat fare.

Dates: 1851-1852

Henry Hale G. Sharpless letterbooks

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-02-018
Overview

Hanry Hale G. Sharpless's letterbooks contain both business and personal correspondence. The majority of the correspondence is personal, addressed to friends and family during Sharpless's travels. The letters include topics such as descriptions of the cities and towns he visits, as well as discussion of landmarks, cultural differences, food, and styles of dress.

Dates: 1851-1864

Henry Hale G. Sharpless passport

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-11-036
Scope and Content note

This collection is comprised of Henry G. Sharpless's passport. The passport is in French, and includes stamps from various countries.

Dates: 1851

Filtered By

  • Subject: Quakers -- History X
  • Subject: Quakers X

Additional filters:

Subject
Europe -- Description and travel 2
Quakers 2
travel literature 2
Middle East -- Description and travel 1
Quakers -- Family relationships 1