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Foster-Meyers Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-221
Overview
Contains the papers of the Foster Family, a Wilburite New England Quaker family of Rhode Island, and the Meyers Family, conservative Orthodox Quakers of the Midwest. The families were united in 1924 by the marriage of Henry Cope Foster (1895-1987) of Warwick, Rhode Island, and Thyra Jane Meyers (1898-1984), born in West Branch, Iowa. The collection contains extensive personal correspondence of five generations of the Foster and Meyers families, school materials, diaries, writings, reminiscences...
Dates:
1765-2006
Gunmere-Mott Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1148
Overview
Materials pertain to the Gummere family, including the 1868 diary of Francis Barton Gummere, letters of various members of the Gummere family in the mid-19th century and a manuscript "The Romance of Old Silver" possibly by Amelia Mott Gummere. Also material of the New York Mott family, including a volume of the correspondence of Richard Mott (a minister) and Abigail Field Mott (an elder) who were husband and wife.
Dates:
1715-1919
Gulielma M. Howland Collection
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1000
Abstract
In these papers collected by Gulielma Howland are letters or other writings of such notable Quakers as George Dillwyn, Susanna Dillwyn, Samuel Emlen, John Fothergill,, Rebecca Grellet, Hannah Griffitts, Sarah Moore Grimke, Hill family, Margaret H. Hilles, James Logan, Margaret Hill Morris, Milcah Martha Moore, James and John Pemberton,, Daniel B. Smith, John Smith, Margaret H. Smith, Roberts Vaux, Daniel Wheeler and Thomas Wistar.
Dates:
ca. 1700-1867
Jane Stokes letterbooks
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-124
Abstract
This collection includes three volumes of letters, copied by Jane Stokes. These include letters sent and received by Jane Stokes and her sister (?) Sarah, primarily among female friends and of a personal nature. Also copied are two letters of John Comly, on the subject of Quaker conduct of life.
Dates:
1799-1809
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- Comly, John, 1773-1850 1
- Coope, Benjamin, 1765-1845 1
- Coope, Rachel, 1771-1807 1
- Dillwyn, George, 1738-1820 1
- Dillwyn, Susanna 1
- Emlen, Samuel 1
- Foster family 1
- Foster, Elizabeth, 1888-1980 1
- Foster, Henry C. (Henry Cope), 1895-1987 1
- Foster, Horace B. (Horace Bragg), 1850-1933 1
- Foster, John Henry, -1926 1
- Foster, Mary C. (Mary Cope), 1854-1936 1
- Foster, Thyra Jane 1
- Friends Boarding School (Barnesville, Ohio) 1
- Grellet, Rebecca, 1772-1861 1
- Griffitts, Hannah 1
- Grimké, Sarah Moore 1
- Gummere, Francis Barton 1
- Hill family 1
- Hilles, Margaret Hill Smith, 1786-1882 1
- Howland, Gulielma M. 1
- Iowa Yearly Meeting of the Society of Friends. Hickory Grove Quarterly Meeting 1
- John Fothergill 1
- Logan, James, 1674-1751 1
- Meyers family 1
- Meyers, Bernice L. (Bernice Lydia), 1896-1946 1
- Meyers, Joseph E. (Joseph Elkinton), 1858-1937 1
- Meyers, Mary W. (Mary Worthington), 1862-1925 1
- Moore, Milcah Martha 1
- Morris, Margaret Hill 1
- Mott family 1
- Mott, Abigail Field 1
- Mott, Hannah B. 1
- Mott, Richard, 1767-1856 1
- Mott, Robert F., 1794-1826 1
- Muncy Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends) 1
- Nantucket Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Orthodox : 1845- 1867 : Nantucket, Mass.) 1
- New England Yearly Meeting of Friends 1
- Ohio Yearly Meeting of Friends (Conservative : 1854- ) 1
- Pemberton, James, 1723-1809 1
- Pemberton, John, 1727-1795 1
- Providence Monthly Meeting of Friends (Providence, R.I.) 1
- Sharples, Edith, 1743-1787 1
- Sharples, Joshua, 1747-1826 1
- Smith family 1
- Smith, Daniel B. 1
- Stillwater Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Wilburite : 1854- : Barnesville, Ohio) 1
- Stokes, Jane 1
- Stokes, Sarah 1
- Vaux, Roberts, 1786-1836 1
- Warner family 1
- Westtown Boarding School 1
- Wheeler, Daniel, 1771-1840 1 ∧ less
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