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Free Produce Association of Friends of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-09-011
Overview
The Free Produce Assocation of Friends of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting was a Quaker organization, founded in 1845 in Philadelphia, PA. The free produce association was a boycott movement against "produce," anything produced by slave labor. This collection contains the minutes from 1845 - 1852, from the Free Produce Association of the Friends of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. The minutes contain finance reports, nominations for officiers, and reports from various committees, including reports from...
Dates:
1845-1852
Taylor Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1233
Overview
This collection traces several generations of the Quaker Taylor family, but centers on Francis R. Taylor (1884-1947) and George Washington Taylor (1803-1891). The former was an attorney and collector of information about his own and related families, as well as local historical information. The latter, who ran a free produce store in Philadelphia in the period before the American Civil War, was connected through his interests in free labor to many correspondents.
Dates:
1737-1999
Taylor Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1179
Overview
Includes letters of Elihu Burritt (1810-1879) and others on Quakers, African Americans, and slavery; papers of Francis R. Taylor (1884-1947) on Quakers, African Americans, and peace; and George Washington Taylor (1803-1891) papers and Free Produce Association records relating to Taylor's work for the use and sale of goods not attached to the slavery economy.
Dates:
1754-1936
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- Abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century 2
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- Taylor, Francis Richards 2
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- Burritt, Elihu, 1810-1879 1
- Edmunds, Albert J. (Albert Joseph) 1
- Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 1
- Haverford College 1
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 1
- Jacob, Edward H. 1
- Jacob, Emma Taylor 1
- Philadelphia Free Produce Association of Friends 1
- Rhoads, Samuel, 1806-1868 1
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- Richie, Sarah A. 1
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