Quakers -- Diaries
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
John Parrish diaries
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-053
Abstract
John Parrish was a member and minister of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. His diaries describe his travels to Quaker families, including those disowned by their Meeting, throughout Rhode Island, Maryland, New York, and Pennsylvania.
Dates:
1796-1805
William Savery diaries
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-061
Abstract
William Savery's diaries. The majority of the first volume concerns the Treaty at Canandaigua, and the remaining volumes are accounts of religious visits Savery made throughout Europe. Entries generally describe details of travel between destinations, Quaker meetings attended, Quaker families visited, and descriptions of each location's culture, food, language, style of dress, and form of local government.
Dates:
1794-1798