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John Greenleaf Whittier Manuscript Collection
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-MSS-063
Overview
John Greenleaf Whittier was a New England Quaker poet, journalist, and abolitionist. His poetry, inspired by his religious and moral beliefs, was well regarded during his lifetime, and he was respected by both Orthodox and Hicksite Quakers. The collection contains Whittier correspondence, manuscript poetry, books, photographs and miscellaneous material.
Dates:
1708-1896
Daniel Neall papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-086
Abstract
This collection comprises the letters and papers of Daniel Neall. Included are essays on various academic subjects, poems, and an account of the life of his father, Daniel Neall. Also included are personal letters of Daniel Neall, and papers relating to the 50th Anniversary convention of the American Anti-Slavery Society in 1883. Minutes of this meeting are included, as well as letters relating to its organization, from Edward M. Davis, Mary Grew, and Dillwyn Parrish. Among these are letters...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1834-1977- 1834-1884
Reproduction pictures used in exhibitions or book illustrations
Sub-Group
Identifier: SFHL-PA-ILL
Overview
Reproductions of photographs, documents, and objects used as book illustrations or in exhibits. Most of the original photographs, documents, and objects are at FHL but some are from other repositories.
Dates:
1981 - 1998
Nathaniel Peabody Rogers collection
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-806
Overview
A collection relating to the work of anti-slavery advocate and worker, Nathaniel Peabody Rogers, and the circle of others involved, including John Greenleaf Whittier, William Lloyd Garrison and Susan B. Anthony. There are a number of issues of the Herald of Freedom of which Rogers was the editor.
Dates:
1800-1911
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
John Greenleaf Whittier letterbook
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-02-025
Overview
John Greenleaf Whittier was an American Quaker poet and editor, as well as an involved abolitionist. He was a delegate to the Anti-Slavery Society in 1833, a member of the State Legislature in 1835, founded the antislavery Liberty party in 1840, and ran for Congress in 1842. Topics covered in Whittier's letterbook include news of health and family, as well as discussions of contributions to "The Non-Slaveholder" and discussions of English Friends.
Dates:
1842-1873
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- Names
- Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 2
- Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 2
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 2
- Allinson, William J., 1810-1874 1
- American Anti-slavery Society 1
- Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell) 1
- Anti-slavery Convention 1
- Baily, Joshua L. (Joshua Longstreth), 1826-1916 1
- Barbour, Hugh 1
- Bean, Hannah E. (Hannah Elliott), 1830-1909 1
- Bean, Joel, 1825-1914 1
- Bronner, Anne Taylor 1
- Child, Lydia Maria Francis, 1802-1880 1
- Clark, Mary 1
- Davis, Edward M., 1811-1887 1
- Edmunds, Albert J. (Albert Joseph) 1
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 1
- Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 1
- Grew, Mary, 1813-1896 1
- Haverford College 1
- Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852 1
- Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910 1
- Jacob, Edward H. 1
- Jacob, Emma Taylor 1
- Neall, Daniel, 1784-1846 1
- Neall, Daniel, 1817-1894 1
- Parrish, Dillwyn, 1809-1886 1
- Pease, Elizabeth 1
- Pennsylvania Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Pickard, Samuel T. (Samuel Thomas), 1828-1915 1
- Pillsbury, Parker 1
- Richie, Edward 1
- Richie, Sarah A. 1
- Rogers, Nathaniel Peabody 1
- Savery, Thomas H. 1
- Taylor family 1
- Taylor, Elizabeth Richie 1
- Taylor, Francis Richards 1
- Taylor, George Washington 1
- Taylor, Hubert Richie 1
- Ward, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, 1844-1911 1
- Woolman, John, 1720-1772 1 ∧ less
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