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Lewis-Fussell Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-087
Overview
Bartholomew Fussell was a Quaker minister who married Rebecca Bond at Abington Monthly Meeting in Pennsylvania in 1781. He was a member of Uwchlan Monthly Meeting of Friends at his death in 1838. The couple had eight children, viz. Esther, William, Sarah, Joseph, Jacob, Bartholomew, Rebecca, and Solomon. Esther married John Lewis in 1818, and they had four children, among whom was Graceanna Lewis, Quaker scientist and humanitarian. Joseph Fussell married Elizabeth Moore in 1814, and their...
Dates:
1698-1978
Sharpless Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-MSS-040
Overview
The collection represents two branches of the Sharpless family of Pennsylvania descended from Joseph and Lydia (Lewis) Sharpless). It contains correspondence between extended Sharpless family relations including Sharpless, Hunn, Jones, Drinker families and journals of Joshua Sharpless, a Quaker minister who worked with Native Americans and visited Quaker meetings in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Canada. Correspondence covers various topics including the travels of women ministers, yellow fever,...
Dates:
1792-1892
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- Dillwyn, George, 1738-1820 1
- Foster School for Girls (Clifton Springs, N.Y.) 1
- Foulke family 1
- Fussell family 1
- Fussell, Charles Lewis, 1840-1909 1
- Fussell, Henry B. (Henry Bartholomew), 1815-1890 1
- Fussell, Henry M. (Henry Moore), d.1917 1
- Fussell, Linnaeus, 1842-1907 1
- Fussell, Rebecca L. (Rebecca Lewis), 1820-1893 1
- Hunn family 1
- Hunn, Ezekiel, 1841-1926 1
- Hunn, Lydia Jones Sharpless, 1818-1911 1
- Jones, Rebecca, 1739-1817 1
- Kimberton Boarding School 1
- Lewis family 1
- Lewis, Esther, 1782-1848 1
- Lewis, Graceanna, 1821-1912 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 1
- Savery, William, 1721 or 1722-1787 1
- Sharples, Edith, 1743-1787 1
- Sharples, Joshua, 1747-1826 1
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- Trimble, Esther Jane, 1838-1888 1
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