Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1805 - 1879
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Mott Manuscripts
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-MSS-035
Overview
Lucretia Mott was a prominent Philadelphia Quaker minister and a leader in reform movements, especially antislavery, education, peace, and women's rights. She was born in 1793 in Nantucket, Mass., the daughter of Thomas and Anna Coffin, and educated at Nine Partners Boarding School in Dutchess Co., N.Y. In 1811, she married James Mott and they settled in Philadelphia, Pa. The Motts were active Hicksite Quakers, and Lucretia served as clerk of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting and traveled in the...
Dates:
1831-1898
Oliver Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-334
Overview
The collection contains the papers of the family of Wendell French Oliver, New England and Pennsylvania Wilburite Quakers. Gamaliel Wallis Oliver (1772-1849) was a successful Lynn, Massachusetts, shoe manufacturer who married Charlotte Breed in 1807. Two grandsons, Wendell French Oliver and William Theodore Oliver, were conscientious objectors in WWI and served with the AFSC in European Reconstruction. The collection includes journals, photographs, and related papers of Wendell, W....
Dates:
1706 - 2018; Majority of material found within 1830 - 1960
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- Subject: Lay ministry -- Society of Friends X
Additional filters:
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- Abolitionists -- United States 1
- Antislavery movements -- United States 1
- Conservative Quakers 1
- Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- United States 1
- Feminism -- United States 1
- Feminism -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Feminists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- Quaker horticulturalists 1
- Quaker women 1
- Quaker women -- United States -- Diaries 1
- Quakers -- New England 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 1
- Quakers -- World War, 1914–1918 -- Civilian relief 1
- Reconstruction (1914-1939) 1
- Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends 1
- Social reformers -- United States 1
- Spirituality -- Society of Friends 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Public Opinion 1
- Women abolitionists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- Women's rights -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief -- France 1 + ∧ less
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