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Jackson-Conard Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-217
Overview
The Jackson-Conard Family Papers include correspondence and other manuscripts of the Jackson and Conard families of London Grove Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The primary recipients are William Jackson (1746-1834), a Quaker minister, and his nephew, William Jackson (1789-1864), who served a single term in the Pennsylvania State Senate and was active in the anti-slavery movement.
Dates:
1748-1910
Pemberton Manuscripts
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-MSS-039
Overview
The collection contains primarily family correspondence of the three Pemberton brothers -- Israel, James, and John, prominent members of the Society of Friends in Philadelphia who were exiled to Virginia during the Revolutionary War for their pacifism. It also includes a small number of correspondence from Edward Stabler and Alexander White, an account on the life of James Pemberton, and the will of his wife, Phebe Lewis Pemberton. Topics include the Pembertons' exile to Winchester, Va., with...
Dates:
1756-1812
William Reckitt papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-105
Abstract
This collection includes photographic copies of letters regarding his travels in the ministry, family birth certificates, and a list of ship stores. Also included is a letter from John Pemberton, relating family news and giving an account of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.
Dates:
1756-1831
James Thornton correspondence
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-132
Abstract
This collection includes letters written to and by James Thornton, mostly regarding his work and the work of other Friends in travelling ministry, both in the United States and in England. Among the correspondents are John Pemberton, Samuel Allinson, Henry Drinker, Thomas Fisher, Rebecca Jones, and William Rathbone.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1669-1792- 1771-1792
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- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 2
- Gardening 1
- Lay ministry -- Pennsylvania -- Chester County 1
- Legislators -- Pennsylvania 1
- Pennsylvania -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Conscientious objectors 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Conscientious objectors 1
- Quaker conscientious objectors -- Pennsylvania 1
- Quaker politicians 1
- Quakers -- Correspondence 1
- Quakers -- England -- Lincolnshire 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Chester County 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Quakers -- Social life and customs 1
- Quakers -- Virginia 1
- Society of Friends -- United States 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Concientious objectors 1
- Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Fisher, Thomas, 1741-1810 2
- Allinson, Samuel, 1739-1791 1
- Brown, Moses, 1738-1836 1
- Cooper, David 1
- Darby, Deborah, 1754-1810 1
- Drinker, Henry, 1734-1809 1
- Emlen, Samuel, 1730-1799 1
- Garrigues, Edward, 1756-1845 1
- Harlan, Ann, 1739-1804 1
- Jackson, Halliday, 1771-1835 1
- Jackson, Hannah, 1767-1845 1
- Jackson, Isaac, 1775-1855 1
- Jackson, James, 1736-1817 1
- Jackson, Joel, 1776-1857 1
- Jackson-Conard family 1
- Jenkins, Mehetabel, 1731-1815 1
- Jones, Rebecca, 1739-1817 1
- Kersey, Jesse, 1768-1845 1
- Lindley, Jacob, 1744-1814 1
- Lundy, Benjamin, 1789-1839 1
- Monaghan, Hannah, W.1784-1804 1
- Mott, James, 1742-1823 1
- Mott, James, 1788-1868 1
- New Garden Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Chester County, Pa.) 1
- New Garden Monthly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : Chester County, Pa.) 1
- Parsons, Samuel, 1774-1841 1
- Pemberton family 1
- Pemberton, Israel, 1715-1779 1
- Pemberton, James, 1723-1809 1
- Pemberton, Phebe, d. 1812 1
- Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate 1
- Pennypacker, E.F.(Elijah Funk), 1804-1888 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 1
- Preston, Ann, 1813-1872 1
- Rathbone, William, 1757-1809 1
- Reckitt family 1
- Reckitt, William, 1706-1769 1
- Rodman, Sarah 1
- Rotch, William, 1759-1850 1
- Rowntree, Rachel, 1770-1825 1
- Sands, David, 1745-1818 1
- Scott, Job, 1751-1793 1
- Smith, George, 1804-1882 1
- Thornton, James, 1727-1794 1
- Webb, Benjamin, 1786-1851 1
- Webb, Catherine, 1792-1872 1
- Willis, Thomas, 1770 or 1771-1864 1
- Willson, Anne 1
- Wistar, Margaret, 1728?-1793 1
- Wood, Samuel, 1760-1844 1 ∧ less
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