Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Committee Appointed for the Gradual Civilization and Welfare of the Indian Natives (1795-1827)
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Balderston Collected Manuscripts
Collection — Othertype SC-006
Identifier: SFHL-SC-006
Abstract
Most of the correspondence in this collection is addressed to Henry Drinker concerning trivial and more substantive matters of his business and that of the Society of Friends, including a letter from William Savery in 1794 from Canadagua describing a visit to the Oneidas. Also included are a document from the Philadelphia Committee to Joseph Elkinton in Tunesassah (1822) and a subscription list (1831) for J.J. Foster's publication on the New Jersey Crosswicks trial, signed by Roberts Vaux...
Dates:
1735-1822
Hiram Doty collected papers relating to Quaker history
Collection — Othertype SC-029
Identifier: SFHL-SC-029
Abstract
This collection includes original manuscripts collected by Hi Doty relating to early Quaker involvement in Indian affairs from 1756 to 1821 and the Friendly Association. Of particular interest are documents concerning the settlement at Oneida and the Treaty of Easton. Correspondents include Tedyuscung, Nathaniel Holland, Frederick Post, John Hunt, William Cooper, Israel Chapin, William Savery, James Pemberton, and Joseph Elkinton. Also included in the collection are several letters written...
Dates:
1756-1874
Miscellaneous manuscripts relating to Native Americans and Quakers
Collection — Othertype SC-285
Identifier: SFHL-SC-285
Abstract
Fragments and copies of manuscripts concerning Quaker (probably Philadelphia Yearly Meeting) activities relating to Native Americans. Some of these may be contemporary manuscript copies of documents in the Friendly Association or the Indian Committee records.
Dates:
1761 - 1839
Salem Quarterly Meeting (N.J.) Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-Ph-S270
Abstract
Records of Salem Quarterly Meeting in southern New Jersey, 1681-2024. Primarily minutes, also includes extracts and vital records primarily related to Salem Monthly Meeting.
Dates:
1681-2018
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- Oneida Indians 2
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 2
- Delaware Indians 1
- Delaware Indians -- Government relations 1
- Indians of North America 1
- Indians of North America -- Government relations 1
- Indians of North America -- History -- 18th century 1
- Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania 1
- Indians of North America -- Treaties 1
- Quakers -- Persecutions 1
- Quakers -- Relations with Indians 1
- Salem County (N.J.) -- Real property 1
- Seneca Indians 1
- Society of Friends -- Hicksite separation 1
- Society of Friends -- New Jersey -- Gloucester County 1
- Society of Friends -- New Jersey -- Salem County 1
- United States -- History -- Colonial period -- ca. 1600-1775 1
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 1
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Prisoners and prisons 1
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