Cox, John, approximately 1754-1847
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Parrish Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-229
Overview
Collection contains papers of the Parrish family, a prominent Philadelphia Quaker family. Includes correspondence, writings, and other papers of Edward Parrish, first president of Swarthmore College. Also of special interest is the correspondence of Dillwyn Parrish and his aunt and uncle, William and Deborah Parrish Wright; the letters of the Wrights in 1835 and 1836 give information about abolition and anti-slavery efforts in Lancaster County. A scrapbook assembled by Clemmons Parrish...
Dates:
1780-1966
Winston-Clark Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1165
Overview
Approximately 500 letters (also a few clippings, poems and other items) of the related Clark and Winston families of Virginia and Indiana. Letters discuss family and friends, the small schools that many members of these families began in the Midwest, as well as comments on politics, slavery, religion, education, the Civil War and friends/family fighting in the Confederate army, and other topics.
Dates:
1814-1900
Filtered By
- Subject: Quakers -- Education X
Additional filters:
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- Business 1
- Courtship -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
- Death 1
- Education 1
- Education -- Virginia 1
- Farm life 1
- Health 1
- Lay ministry 1
- Prisoners' writings, American 1
- Prisons -- United States 1
- Quakers -- Education 1
- Quakers -- Education -- 19th century 1
- Quakers -- Family relationships 1
- Quakers -- Indiana 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 1
- Quakers -- Political activity 1
- Quakers -- Political activity -- 19th Century 1
- Quakers -- United States -- Civil War, 1861–1865 1
- Quakers -- Virginia 1
- Religion 1
- Religion and politics 1
- Slavery 1
- Slavery -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States 1
- Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Quakers 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Religious aspects 1
- Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 19th century 1
- Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- clippings (information artifacts) 1
- letters (correspondence) 1
- poems 1 + ∧ less
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