Wilbur, John, 1774-1856
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Emlen Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-038
Overview
Contains papers relating to the Emlen family, residents of Middletown and West Chester, Pennsylvania. Chiefly correspondence (1817-1849) of Sarah Foulke Farquhar Emlen (1787-1849), Quaker minister, relating to her travels to visit Friends' meetings in England, Ireland, New England, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Virginia. Also correspondence of Quaker ministers 1740-1790, copybooks, and memorabilia. Includes material relating to Westtown School, a Quaker boarding...
Dates:
1740 - 1886; Majority of material found within 1817 - 1849
Fisher-Brinton family papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-332
Overview
The Fisher-Brinton collection contains the papers of an Irish-American and Pennsylvania family with roots in the earliest years of the Society of Friends. It includes correspondence, diaries, memoirs, photographs, scrapbooks, and other materials that reflect family and Quaker concerns, and, in particular, the Conservative branch of the Society of Friends. Abraham Fisher (1823-1909) was a member of a prominent Quaker family of Youghal County, Ireland. In 1871, he assumed a position as...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1846 - 2020; 1764 - 2020
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- Antislavery movements -- United States 1
- Boarding schools -- Pennsylvania 1
- Conservative Quakers 1
- Ercildoun (Pa.) 1
- Farmers -- Pennsylvania 1
- Free produce movement 1
- Lay ministry -- Pennsylvania 1
- Lay ministry -- Society of Friends 1
- Middletown (Delaware County, Pa. : Township) 1
- Primitive Quakers 1
- Quaker businesspeople 1
- Quaker women -- Pennsylvania 1
- Quaker women -- United States -- 20th century 1
- Quakers -- 20th century -- Diaries 1
- Quakers -- Argentina 1
- Quakers -- Great Britain 1
- Quakers -- Ireland 1
- Quakers -- Maine 1
- Quakers -- New York (State) 1
- Quakers -- Ohio 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 1
- Quakers -- Social life and customs 1
- Quakers -- Tennessee 1
- Quakers -- Virginia 1
- Schools -- Pennsylvania 1
- Schools -- Pennsylvania -- Chester County 1
- Slave labor -- United States 1
- Slavery -- United States 1
- Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends 1
- Society of Friends -- Education -- Pennsylvania 1
- Society of Friends -- Great Britain 1
- Society of Friends -- History 1
- Society of Friends -- Ireland 1
- Society of Friends -- New England 1
- Society of Friends -- New York (State) 1
- Society of Friends -- North Carolina 1
- Society of Friends -- Ohio 1
- Society of Friends -- Schisms and separations 1
- Society of Friends -- Tennessee 1
- Society of Friends -- Virginia 1
- Society of Friends -- Wilburite controversy 1
- Teachers -- Pennsylvania 1
- Voyages and travels -- 19th century 1
- Women authors, American -- History -- Sources 1
- Women clergy -- Pennsylvania 1
- Women teachers -- Pennsylvania 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- Correspondence 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 1 + ∧ less
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