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Charles Farquar correspondence
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-037
Abstract
This collection includes correspondence from Benjamin Hallowell to his brother-in-law, Charles Farquar. The letters relate primarily to family news, and occasionally address issues related to the Alexandria Boarding School and methods of teaching scientific and mathematical information.
Dates:
1829-1842
A. Thomas Hallowell family papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-052
Abstract
This collection, assembled by A. Thomas Hallowell, contains the photocopy of a letter from Benjamin Hallowell to his son, Henry Clay, a typescript copy of the childhood reminiscences of Henry C. Hallowell, and also a typescript copy of childhood memories of Mary H. Stabler.
Dates:
1851-1940
Hallowell-Stabler Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-057
Overview
The Hallowell and Stabler families were Quakers mainly of Sandy Spring, Maryland. James S. Hallowell was a noted educator, and Edward Stabler was the postmaster of Sandy Spring. The collection illustrates the life of a 19th century Quaker family in Alexandria, Virginia, Washington, D.C., Sandy Spring, Maryland, and Philadelphia, where several relatives resided. While emphasizing family affairs and domestic life, these papers contain material of interest on education, farm life, observations of...
Dates:
1811-1946
Heacock Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-060
Overview
The Heacocks were a Quaker family of Bucks and Montgomery Counties, Pennsylvania. The collection includes correspondence, diary, and letter book (1871-1872), of Joseph Heacock (1846-1918), farmer, of Wyncote, Pa., including material relating to his work on a farm in Albion, N.Y., and in iron works in Pittsburgh, Pa., to earn money to pay debts; account book (1836-1877) of his father, Joseph Heacock (1800-1883); papers relating to the teaching activity of his wife, Elizabeth Walker Heacock, and...
Dates:
1773-1928
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- Quakers -- Education 3
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- Albion (Orleans County, N.Y.) 1
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- Debt -- Pennsylvania 1
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- Farm life 1
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- Iron and steel workers -- Pennsylvania 1
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- Quakers -- 19th century -- Diaries 1
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- Quakers -- New York (State) 1
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- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Quakers -- Virginia -- Alexandria 1
- Quakers -- Washington (D.C.) 1
- Rifles 1
- Roads -- Pennsylvania 1
- Toll roads -- Pennsylvania 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- genealogies (histories) 1 ∧ less
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- Hallowell, Benjamin, 1799-1877 3
- Alexandria Boarding School (Alexandria, Va.) 2
- Bush, Annie Hallowell, 1849-1930 1
- Farquar, Charles, 1800-1844 1
- Hallowell, A. Thomas ((Alden Thomas)), 1915- 1
- Hallowell, Alice 1
- Hallowell, Caleb S. (Caleb Shreve), 1818-1870 1
- Hallowell, Edward S., 1847-1866 1
- Hallowell, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1829-1899 1
- Hallowell, James B. (James Bird), 1854-1906 1
- Hallowell, James, 1821-1886 1
- Hallowell, Margaret S. (Margaret Stabler), 1824-1900 1
- Heacock family 1
- Heacock, Eliza 1
- Heacock, Elizabeth Walker 1
- Heacock, Jane 1
- Heacock, Joseph, 1800-1883 1
- Heacock, Joseph, 1846-1918 1
- Heacock, Martha 1
- Longstreth family 1
- Penrose family 1
- Richland Turnpike or Plank Road Company 1
- Stabler family 1
- Stabler, E. (Edward), 1794-1883 1
- Stabler, Mary H., 1867-1949 1
- United States. Post Office Department 1 ∧ less
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