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Thomas Wetherald papers

 Collection — othertype: SC-143
Identifier: SFHL-SC-143

Abstract

This collection includes letters from Thomas Wetherald written to his family while he traveled in the ministry. Some of his letters concern Elias Hicks and the Hicksite controversy. Also included is a sermon of Thomas Wetherald.

Dates

  • Creation: 1823-1828

Creator

Restrictions on Access

This collection is available for research use.

Biographical / Historical

Thomas Wetherald was a Quaker minister who moved with his family from England to America in 1819. He eventually became a member of York Monthly Meeting of Friends.

Extent

.1 Linear Feet (.1 linear feet (2 folders.))

Language

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Dorothy and Contance Wetherald. Method of acquisition--Gift of; Date of acquisition--1963.

Description rules
Archives, Personal Papers, And Manuscripts (Appm)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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