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Contains 13 Results:

Letters to G. W. Taylor from Elihu Burritt, 1846-1854

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Scope and Contents Primarily letters of Burritt to Taylor, occasionally G.W. Taylor appends notes to Burritt's letters. The letters, highlighted below, discuss their common interest in the Free Labor Produce Association whose purpose was to grow and provide such goods as cotton, sugar, rice and coffee both in the United States and abroad using free, not slave, labor and other anti­slavery and peace concerns. Burritt presents these ideas to spread the word and to raise funds in meeting with the Anti­Slavery...
Dates: 1846-1854

Letters to G. W. Taylor from Elihu Burritt, 1855

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Scope and Contents Primarily letters of Burritt to Taylor, occasionally G.W. Taylor appends notes to Burritt's letters. The letters, highlighted below, discuss their common interest in the Free Labor Produce Association whose purpose was to grow and provide such goods as cotton, sugar, rice and coffee both in the United States and abroad using free, not slave, labor and other anti­slavery and peace concerns. Burritt presents these ideas to spread the word and to raise funds in meeting with the Anti­Slavery...
Dates: 1855

Letters to G. W. Taylor from Elihu Burritt, 1855-1857

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Scope and Contents Primarily letters of Burritt to Taylor, occasionally G.W. Taylor appends notes to Burritt's letters. The letters, highlighted below, discuss their common interest in the Free Labor Produce Association whose purpose was to grow and provide such goods as cotton, sugar, rice and coffee both in the United States and abroad using free, not slave, labor and other anti­slavery and peace concerns. Burritt presents these ideas to spread the word and to raise funds in meeting with the Anti­Slavery...
Dates: 1855-1857

Letters to G. W. Taylor from Elihu Burritt, 1857-1876

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Scope and Contents Primarily letters of Burritt to Taylor, occasionally G.W. Taylor appends notes to Burritt's letters. The letters, highlighted below, discuss their common interest in the Free Labor Produce Association whose purpose was to grow and provide such goods as cotton, sugar, rice and coffee both in the United States and abroad using free, not slave, labor and other anti­slavery and peace concerns. Burritt presents these ideas to spread the word and to raise funds in meeting with the Anti­Slavery...
Dates: 1857-1876

Letters from Cabury, W.- Moon, Samuel C., 1906-1920

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Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence of: Cabury, William E. to Henry Scattergood. Philadelphia, 1906 12/13. [submits information on work they do for African Americans in Germantown Union Colored Mission and The Penn School Club for Colored Boys) to be submitted to Five Years Meeting]; Harvey, William B; Hilyard, George D.; Hobbs, Mary Mendenhall; Hussey, Timothy B; Kelsey, Rayner W.; Moon, Samuel C.

Dates: 1906-1920

Taylor letters: temperance, 1930s; HC, 1926-29; Thomas, Allen, 1910, 1910-1934

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Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence of Taylor, Francis Richards- .- on temperance and prohibition, including involvement of the Friends Temperance Association and the ""Anti­-Repeal"" election of 1933, [suggests Taylor take up work Thomas has begun on the relation of Friends and African Americans and Taylor agrees to consider].

Dates: 1910-1934

Letters from Wood, Carolena, 1907-08- Woody, John, "N.C. YM Contribution to the Elevation of the Negro.", 1907

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Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence of Wood, Carolena M.- publication by Five Years Meeting on the work of Friends with African Americans. Correspondents include William J. Harrison and Stanley Yarnall report of John Woody "North Carolina Yearly Meeting Contribution to the Elevation of the Negro."

Dates: 1907

Quakers and African Americans, A-K: "Auntie's Vision"- "Institute for Colored Youth, Cheyney, PA", 1820-1911

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Scope and Contents Francis R. Taylor Papers- There are two groups of papers. One relates to the issue of Quakers and African Americans. This group includes some photographs. Some of these papers are in manuscript form; most of these are unattributed. Some are probably in the hand of Francis Taylor, others may be in the hand of Allen Clapp Thomas (see Thomas' letter to Taylor, June 22, 1910 in this collection). The other group relates to peace issues. Contains "Auntie's Vision," Census Information 1820 and...
Dates: 1820-1911

Quakers and African Americans, L-N: Maier- "Free Produce Association" 1840s and 1850s, 1845-1910

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Contains Maier "Joseph Sturge Mission School," misc. notes re: fugitives from slavery, the Underground Railroad, "Quakers and the Negro;" minutes, Women's Aid Association 1864, Free Produce Association 1840s and 1850s documents.

Dates: 1845-1910

Quakers and African Americans, N-P: "Notes on Work of Iowa YM for Freedmen;" notes re. slavery North Meeting and PMM, 1754-1909

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Scope and Contents

References materials from Philadelphia Monthly Meeting and North Meeting from 1754-1788, unclear when notes were taken.

Dates: 1754-1909