Drinker, Henry Sandwith,, 1770-1824
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Henry Drinker Letters to Isaac Hicks
Collection — Othertype SC-280
Identifier: SFHL-SC-280
Abstract
Henry Drinker (1734-1809) was a successful Philadelphia Quaker merchant and served as clerk of Philadelphia Monthly Meeting. A prominent New York City merchant, Isaac Hicks (1767-1820) was a cousin of the Quaker artist and minister Edward Hicks and of Quaker minister Elias Hicks. Drinker and Hicks were close friends and acted as business agents for each other, reflected in the 1801 correspondence. As prominent members of the Society of Friends, they were active in Quaker concerns, including...
Dates:
1801, 1817; Majority of material found within 1801
Plan of the Lands Late of Henry Drinker, Dec'd
Collection — Box 1 (ovs)
Identifier: HC.MC-975-11-054
Dates:
ca. 1809