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Cope-Collins-Morris papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-046
Scope and Content note
This collection is comprised of the correspondence, prints, and legal papers of three Quaker families, Cope, Collins, and Morris. It primarily includes letters by Mary Ann Cope Morris and letters to Eliza Cope Collins; including the letter of the latter's husband William Morris describing cholera epidemic in Philadelphia, as well as abolitionist activity, Philadelphia Quaker life, Yearly Meetings and a trip through an Oneida Indian village with details about life there. In addition, there are...
Dates:
1834-1878
Deeds and Documents
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-990A
Overview
This collection includes an assortment of legal documents, including deeds, marriage certificates, indentures, and leases.
Dates:
1688-1880
Morris family commonplace book
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-03-065
Overview
The commonplace book of the Morris family includes copied extracts from the journals of Margaret Morris, which include a description of Yellow Fever in Philadelphia in 1793, as well as copied poems, letters written by Mary Morris and Richard Hill Morris, and a clipped illustration depicting early settlers.
Dates:
Undated.
Morris family financial records
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-08-018
Overview
The Morris family financial records include account books, trustee accounts, and receipt books. Volumes generally record deposits, withdrawals for payments for goods and services, and account balances.
Dates:
1794-1943
Morris family letterbook
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-02-030
Overview
This letterbook includes correspondence related to the resettlement of Luke W. Morris’s estate, the executors of which were Samuel B. Morris and Elliston P. Morris. All letters were written by either Elliston P. Morris and Samuel B. Morris.
Dates:
1855-1859
Morris Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1008
Overview
The papers of two prominent Philadelphia Quaker families, Morris and Sansom, spanning more than two centuries, from the colonial period into the 20th century. Topics include cultural and religious life and social and economic development.
Dates:
1715-1925
Morris-Shinn-Maier collection
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1191
Overview
This collection spans approximately 200 years, from the late 1700s to the late 1900s, and five generations of the Morris-Shinn-Maier family, which are traced through matrilineal and patrilineal lines. They were prominent Quaker businessmen and lawyers in the Philadelphia area, and a large portion of the collection is dedicated to their legal and business material, as well as a great deal of very detailed financial material. There is also a quantity of personal material, namely diaries and...
Dates:
1720-1975
Perot Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1147
Overview
A history across several generations of Quaker brewers beginning with Anthony Morris in the 17th century. As well, there is genealogical and biographical information on the Perot, Marshall, Morris, Gomey, Siter, Powell, and Wilcox families.
Dates:
1684-1939
Strawbridge Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1114
Overview
A window into the lives of two 19th century Quaker families, the Hackers and Morrises, in part recording a journey in the Quaker ministry as well as events of the Civil War.
Dates:
1776-1898
Woodbourne Orchards and family of Francis R. Cope Jr.
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1230
Overview
Papers of the Cope family whose members descended from or were forebears of Francis R. Cope Jr. (1878-1962). The bulk of the papers was created by Francis R. Cope Jr., his daughter, Theodora Morris Cope and her first husband, John Frederick Stanwell-Fletcher. Other principal writers in the collection are Alexis T. Cope, Agnes Cope, Anna S. Cope, Caroline Cope, Clementine Cope, Elizabeth S. Cope, and Evelyn Cope, all from the 19th and 20th century. The earlier Copes were Quakers, but some...
Dates:
1848-1997
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- Cope family 3
- Cadbury, Lydia C. Shinn 2
- Cadbury, Richard, 1825-1897 2
- Morris, Beulah Sansom 2
- Morris, Elliston P. (Elliston Perot), 1899-1980 2
- Morris, Luke Wistar 2
- Morris, Margaret Hill 2
- Morris, Samuel Buckley (1791-1859) 2
- Sansom family 2
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- Bacon family 1
- Biddle, Clement M. (Clement Miller), 1876-1959 1
- Bidlake, Patricia Cope 1
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- Cope, Alexis T., 1850-1883 1
- Cope, Anna Stewardson 1
- Cope, Annette 1
- Cope, Caroline E. (Caroline Elizabeth) 1
- Cope, Clementine 1
- Cope, E. D. (Edward Drinker) 1
- Cope, Elizabeth Stewardson 1
- Cope, Evelyn Flower Morris 1
- Cope, Francis R. Jr. 1
- Elfreth, Joseph 1
- Evans family 1
- Evans, Hannah 1
- Evans, Hannah Bacon 1
- Evans, Jonathan, 1759-1839 1
- Foote family 1
- Friend, Theodore 1
- George family 1
- Gomey family 1
- Grimké, Angelina Emily 1
- Grimké, Sarah Moore 1
- Gummere, Amelia M. (Amelia Mott) 1
- Hacker family 1
- Hacker, Jeremiah, 1801-1895 1
- Haines family 1
- Haines, Elizabeth Shinn, 1823-1883 1
- Haines, Henry 1
- Haines, Mary R. (Mary Rhoads) 1
- Harrison, Hannah 1
- Haverford College 1
- Hill family 1
- Jones family 1
- Jones, Owen 1
- Leeds, Morris Evans 1
- Lewis, John Howard 1
- Maier family 1
- Maier, James Shinn 1
- Maier, Paul David Irwin 1
- Maier, William Morris 1
- Marshall family 1
- Mather, Joseph 1
- Morris, Anthony, 1654-1721 1
- Morris, Caspar 1
- Morris, Catharine Wistar, 1772-1859 1
- Morris, Catharine Wistar, 1840-1922 1
- Morris, Deborah, 1724-1793 1
- Morris, Henry 1
- Morris, Israel 1
- Morris, Israel Wistar 1
- Morris, Levi 1
- Morris, Marriott Canby 1
- Morris, Mary 1
- Morris, Naomi McClenachan 1
- Morris, Samuel, 1827-1905 1
- Morris, Stephen Paschall 1
- Morris, Wistar 1
- Nason, John W. 1
- Owen family 1
- Penn, Hannah Callowhill, 1671-1726 1
- Penn, Thomas, 1702-1775 1
- Perot family 1
- Perot, Francis, 1796-1885 1
- Perot, T. Morris (Thomas Morris), 1906-1991 1
- Perot, Thomas Morris, 1828-1902 1
- Perot, Thomas Morris, 1872-1945 1
- Powell family 1
- Rees, Thomas, fl. 1754 1
- Rhoads family 1
- Rich, John F. 1
- Samuel family 1
- Sansom, Joseph, 1765 or 1766-1826 1
- Scattergood family 1
- Scull family 1
- Sharpless, Enos, 1781-1866 1
- Sharpless, Hannah W. (Hannah Webster), 1783-1864 1
- Shinn family 1
- Shinn, Earl, 1796-1865 1
- Shinn, Earl, 1838-1886 1
- Shinn, Ellen Morris 1
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