Cope, Alfred
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1806 - 1875
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
Thomas P. Cope Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1013
Abstract
Letters, legal, business and financial papers, accounts, minutes, diary, portraits and other papers chiefly related to the Cope family of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Topics include business and civic interests in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting committe aiding German Separatists led by Joseph M. Bimeler (Baumler), Separation of 1827-1828, slavery and immigration of free Black people to Haiti, War of 1812, etc. Letters (1854-1857) of Thomas Garrett (1789-1871) discuss his work...
Dates:
1795-1891
Thomas Hamm Collection of Letters
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-278
Abstract
This collection consists of five letters, donated by Thomas Hamm, written by Quakers around the East Coast of the United States: a majority of who are from Pennsylvania. The first letter is addressed to Susannah B. Habers of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1807 and is from a child of Habers. The second letter, from James to Thomas Kimber in 1820, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, updates Kimbers about James's infant. In the third letter, Alfred Cope, owner of a prominent Philadelphia shipping...
Dates:
1807-08-15 - 1879-07-20
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Health 2
- Quaker businesspeople 2
- Quakers -- Family relationships 2
- letters (correspondence) 2
- 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
- Freed persons 1
- Freed persons -- Education -- Southern States 1
- Freed persons -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Haiti 1
- Land titles 1
- Medicine 1
- Mental Illness 1
- Mental health 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) 1
- Photography 1
- Psychiatric hospital care -- History -- Sources 1
- Quaker abolitionists 1
- Quakers -- Education 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Germantown (Philadelphia) 1
- Quakers -- Travel 1
- Quakers -- Virginia 1
- Quakers in business 1
- Shipping 1
- Slavery -- United States 1
- United States -- History -- War of 1812 1
- Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae 1
- Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Haverford 1
- Vacations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 19th century 1
- account books 1
- bookkeeping records 1
- clippings (information artifacts) 1
- correspondence 1
- estate records 1
- marriage certificates 1
- poetry and poems 1
- travel photography 1 + ∧ less
∨ more
