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Garrett family

 Family

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Cope-Evans Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1170
Abstract

Letters (with accompanying poetry, acrostics, drawings, clippings, etc.), marriage certificates, photographs, friendship book, estate related papers, account books, and computer disks. Primarily letters of the closely related Quaker families of Cope and Evans of Germantown (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania); other families include Brown, Drinker, and Haines.

Dates: 1732-1911

De Armand Family Album

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-PA-049
Abstract

This collection consists of a family album of cartes de visite depicting prominent Friends and members of various Quaker families. The album seemed to belong to William Webster, whose family immigrated to Woodbridge, New Jersey circa 1685 and who helped in the development of Plainfield, New Jersey and the Plainfield Meeting House in the late 1700s.

Dates: 1870 - 1890

C. A. (Clinton Alfred) Weslager correspondence

 Collection — Othertype SC-169
Identifier: SFHL-SC-169
Abstract

This collection includes correspondence of C.A. Weslager with John V. Hollingsworth in 1960, and with Janet Opdyke from 1983-84. The letters concern the history of Hockessin Monthly Meeting of Friends and information on the Garrett, Hollingsworth, and Little families. Also included is the photocopy of a sketch of the Hockessin Schoolhouse from 1840.

Dates: 1960-1984

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