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Isaac Hicks Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-197
Overview
Isaac Hicks (1767-1820) was a New York Quaker merchant. He established a large fleet of international trading vessels and financially helped to support his cousin, Edward Hicks (1780-1849), the Pennsylvania Quaker folk artist. Isaac Hicks traveled extensively with his cousin, Elias Hicks (1748-1830), the New York Quaker minister. The collection contains primarily the correspondence of Isaac Hicks, including letters from Isaac Hicks to his wife describing religious journeys taken with Elias...
Dates:
1798-ca. 1956 (bulk 1798-1818)
New York Yearly Meeting collection of papers concerning slavery
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-284
Overview
The collection contains a small number of miscellaneous papers relating to efforts within New York Yearly Meeting to support the manumission of enslaved people, abolition, and education of formerly enslaved people, 1778-1870. Most are copies of reports presented to New York Monthly Meeting or to the Yearly Meeting, compiled as a reference file.
Dates:
1778 - 1870
Wood Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-192
Overview
The Wood Family Papers contains papers from a Quaker family active in 19th century New York City Friends affairs, compiled by M. S. (Mary Sutton) Wood. Included are business correspondence concerning the printing house founded by Samuel Wood and his sons, correspondence from prominent Friends concerning work for social causes including abolition, freedmen, prisoners, First Day schools, and peace, and genealogical material, writings, and reminiscences by Mary S. Wood.
Dates:
1784-1874
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- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
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- Burritt, Elihu, 1810-1879 1
- Comly, John, 1773-1850 1
- Fisher, Miers, 1748-1819 1
- Fisher, Samuel Rowland, 1745-1834 1
- Gibbons, J. S. (James Sloan), 1810-1892 1
- Grimke, Angelina Emily, 1805-1879 1
- Hicks family 1
- Hicks, Edward, 1780-1849 1
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 1
- Hicks, Isaac, 1767-1820 1
- Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852 1
- Marriott, Charles 1
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 1
- Parsons, Samuel, 1774-1841 1
- Rotch, Thomas, 1767-1823. 1
- Rotch, William, 1734-1828 1
- Samuel S. & William Wood (Firm) 1
- Wood, M. S. (Mary Sutton), 1805-1894 1
- Wood, Samuel, 1760-1844 1
- Wood, William, 1797-1877 1 ∧ less
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