Evans family
Family
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Cope-Evans Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1170
Overview
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
Evans family correspondence
Collection — Othertype SC-035
Identifier: SFHL-SC-035
Abstract
This collection includes photocopies of letters from Joseph and Hannah Evans addressed to their children William, Joseph, and Mary, while they attended Westtown Boarding School. Also included are letters from William Evans to his parents, and from Joseph Evans to his brother. These letters primarily relate family news.
Dates:
1799-1801
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- Subject: Quakers -- Education X
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- Abolitionists 1
- African American youth -- Education -- Pennsylvania 1
- African American youth -- Education -- Southern States 1
- Americans -- Travel -- England -- History -- 19th century 1
- Business 1
- Business ethics 1
- Death 1
- Drawing 1
- England -- Description and travel 1
- Europe -- Description and travel 1
- Europe -- Description and travel -- 19th century 1
- Europe -- Description and travel -- Photographs 1
- Farm life 1
- Freedmen 1
- Freedmen -- Education -- Southern States 1
- Freedmen -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Health 1
- Land titles 1
- Mental Illness 1
- Mental health 1
- Photography 1
- Psychiatric hospital care -- History -- Sources 1
- Quaker abolitionists 1
- Quaker businesspeople 1
- Quakers -- Family relationships 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Germantown (Philadelphia) 1
- Quakers -- Travel 1
- Quakers -- Virginia 1
- Quakers in business 1
- Vacations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 19th century 1
- account books 1
- bookkeeping records 1
- clippings (information artifacts) 1
- estate records 1
- letters (correspondence) 1
- marriage certificates 1
- poetry and poems 1
- travel photography 1 + ∧ less
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