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Elias Hicks Manuscript Collection
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-MSS-044
Overview
Elias Hicks (1748-1830) was an eminent Quaker minister from Jericho, Long Island, N.Y. In the 1820s, a religious controversy within the Society of Friends which focused on Hicks' ministry led to the Hicksite-Orthodox Separation of 1827-1828. The collection includes correspondence written and received by Elias Hicks, sermons, surveyor's drawings, family correspondence, and other papers. Also includes the original 1748-1822 manuscript journal of Elias Hicks (in three parts) and the 1828 Ohio...
Dates:
1779 - 1948; Majority of material found within 1779 - 1830
Friends Historical Library Collection of Sermons
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-MSS-047
Overview
Collected sermons received from miscellaneous sources.
Dates:
1737 - 1870
William Hobson Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-062
Overview
William Hobson, 1820-1891, was a Quaker minister and farmer from North Carolina, Iowa, and Oregon. The collection contains chiefly diaries (1859-1891) describing rural life in Iowa and ministerial visits to California, Kansas, Missouri, and Oregon; together with autobiographical fragments and notes for sermons.
Dates:
1851-1891
John Jackson correspondence
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-204
Abstract
Contains primarily correspondence from John Jackson to George and Catherine Truman. Letters are largely religious in content, with reflections on education and the death of his father. Also contains a copy of a letter to William B. Irish, an account of Priscilla Hunt's sermon, and extracts of a letter from Elias Hicks.
Dates:
1834-1835
Samuel M. Janney Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-183
Overview
Samuel McPherson Janney was a Virginia Quaker minister, author, educator, and reformer. In 1839 he opened a boarding school for girls in Loudoun County. He traveled widely in the ministry, meeting with other denominations as well as being immersed in the contemporary issues facing the Society of Friends. Among his activities were establishing schools for African Americans and women, creating public schools in Virginia, and the abolition of slavery. In 1869 he was appointed Superintendent of...
Dates:
1815-1880
Edward F. Stratton Collected Papers on Ohio Quakers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-142
Overview
Edward F. Stratton (1876-1968) was a Quaker from Salem and Barnesville, Ohio. He served as Curator of the Salem Quarterly Meeting records and was Librarian of the Friends Society, Salem, Ohio. The collection contains historical and biographical information compiled by Edward F. Stratton about the Maule, Stratton, Williams, and related Ohio Quaker families, especially those involved in separations in Ohio Yearly Meeting. Of particular interest are Joshua's Maule's diaries and correspondence...
Dates:
1770-1967
Leon A. Rushmore collection of New York Yearly Meeting miscellaneous papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-213
Abstract
This collection of miscellaneous papers collected by Leon A. Rushmore includes several religious essays or sermons, a copy of Nicholas Waln's 1772 prayer, and an undated address "To the great Sachems and Chief of the [missing] sitting around the Counsill at new york" possibly transcribed from dictation.
Dates:
ca. 1789-1833
Samuel Walton Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-254
Overview
The Waltons were prominent Quakers in Philadelphia, Pa., and Belmont County, Ohio. Joseph Walton (1817-1898) taught at Westtown School, edited the Quaker periodical, The Friend, and served as Clerk of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Orthodox). His brother, Samuel Walton (1827-1899), moved to Ohio in 1847 and in 1854 married Sarah James Edgerton at Stillwater Monthly Meeting, the center of Wilburite Quakerism in Ohio. The family was deeply involved in matters relating to the Society of Friends....
Dates:
1813-1890
George H. and Elizabeth G. Watson Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-268
Overview
Elizabeth Grill Watson was a Quaker minister, feminist theologian, Bible scholar, and writer. George H. Watson was a Quaker educator and President Emeritus of Friends World College. The collection primarily documents their ministries focused on social justice.
Dates:
1970-1999
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- Truman, George 3
- Cadwallader, Priscilla, 1786-1859 2
- Ferris, Benjamin, 1780-1867 2
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 2
- Jackson, John, 1809-1855 2
- Janney, Samuel M. (Samuel Mcpherson), 1801-1880 2
- McClintock, Thomas, 1792?-1876 2
- Ohio Yearly Meeting of Friends (Conservative : 1854- ) 2
- Ohio Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1854) 2
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955) 2
- Stratton, Edward F., 1876-1968 2
- Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Committee Appointed for Indian Affairs 1
- Bennett, William, 1804-1873 1
- Brown, Gould 1
- Carmalt, Caleb 1
- Chalkley, Thomas, 1675-1741 1
- Churchman, George, 1730-1814 1
- Comly, John, 1773-1850 1
- Cornell, John J., 1826-1909 1
- Dorsey, William, 1811-1874 1
- Dugdale, Joseph A., 1810-1896 1
- Evans, Charles, 1802-1879 1
- Evans, William, 1787-1867 1
- Fisher, Samuel Rowland, 1745-1834 1
- Foulke, William Dudley, 1848-1935 1
- Fox, George 1
- Friends General Conference (U.S.) 1
- Friends World College 1
- Garrigues, Edward, 1756-1845 1
- Gould, Martha S., b. 1813 1
- Gould, Thomas B., 1813-1856 1
- Griscom, Samuel S., 1802-1878 1
- Hall, Hannah, approximately 1836- 1
- Hallowell, Benjamin, 1799-1877 1
- Hicks, Edward, 1780-1849 1
- Hicks, Jemima, 1750-1829 1
- Hobson, William, 1820-1891 1
- Hopkins, Elizabeth 1
- Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852 1
- Hunt, Uriah, 1796?-1967 1
- Irish, William B. 1
- Jackson, Halliday, 1771-1835 1
- Janney family 1
- Janney, Elizabeth, 1802-1893 1
- Janney, Joseph, 1800-1866 1
- Jewett, Tacy M. 1
- Johnson, Jane 1
- Jones, Horatio Gates, 1822-1893 1
- Judge, Hugh, 1750?-1834 1
- Kersey, Jesse, 1768-1845 1
- Kimber, Emmor, 1775-1850 1
- Kite, Mary, 1793?-1861 1
- Kite, Nathan 1
- Macy, William H., 1805-1887 1
- Maule family 1
- Maule, Joshua, b. 1806 1
- Mott, James, 1788-1868 1
- Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 1
- Parrish, Dillwyn, 1809-1886 1
- Parrish, Edward, 1822-1872 1
- Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 1
- Poole, William, 1764-1829 1
- Quimby, Daniel 1
- Roosevelt University 1
- Rushmore, Leon A., . 1910-2001 1
- Saunders, John, 1814-1891 1
- Seaman, David, 1791-1844 1
- Seaman, Valentine, 1770-1817 1
- Shoemaker, Nathan, 1788-1868 1
- Story, Thomas, 1662-1742 1
- Stratton family 1
- Thomas, Philip E. (Philip Evan), 1776-1861 1
- Thomas, Philip W. 1
- Thompson, Jonah, 1702 or 1703-1780 1
- Truman, Catherine 1
- Waln, Nicholas, 1742-1813 1
- Walton family 1
- Walton, Joseph, 1817-1898 1
- Walton, Rebecca, 1814-1859 1
- Walton, Samuel, 1827-1899 1
- Walton, Sarah J. (Sarah James), 1826-1911 1
- Watson, Elizabeth G. 1
- Watson, George H., 1915- 1
- Wharton, Deborah Fisher, 1795-1888 1
- White, Barclay, 1821-1903 1
- Williams family 1
- Williams, Edward, 1821-1894 1
- Williams, Sarah B., 1823-1882 1 ∧ less
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