Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas Wistar Brown papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1321
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, letter books, diaries, scrapbooks, account books, deeds, marriage certificates, genealogical material, and miscellaneous manuscript and printed items of, or about, Thomas Wistar Brown (1826-1916), his father Moses Brown (1793-1878), his mother Mary (Wistar) Brown (b. 1807), his brother Moses Brown (b. 1829), his wife Mary (Farnum) Brown, his son John Farnum Brown (1873-1894) and others. Under correspondence, there are four letters from Eliza Paul (Kirkbride) Gurney to...
Dates:
1701-1917
Thomas Evans papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC.1324
Overview
This collection contains over 240 mainly incoming manuscript letters addressed to Thomas Evans, a Philadelphia druggist, author, editor, Orthodox Quaker minister of Philadelphia and, in 1833, one the founders of Haverford College. The letters, 1823-1859, contain material on his very active role in the Society of Friends and the problems of religious doctrine before and during the Hicksite and Wilburite schisms within the Quaker faith. The collection also includes papers and legal documents...
Dates:
1704 - 1868; Majority of material found within 1823 - 1859
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- Subject: Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia X
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- Bird watching 1
- Conservative Quakers 1
- Death 1
- Diaries 1
- Health 1
- Hospitals -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Land titles 1
- Land titles -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Mentally ill -- Care -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Mentally ill -- Care -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
- New Hampshire -- Quakers 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Genealogy 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Philadelphia County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 1
- Quaker authors 1
- Quaker businesspeople 1
- Quaker deeds 1
- Quaker publishers 1
- Quaker women -- 19th century -- Correspondence 1
- Quaker women -- History -- Sources 1
- Quaker women -- Religious life 1
- Quaker women ministers -- 19th century 1
- Quakers -- Family relationships 1
- Quakers -- Genealogy 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
- Reports 1
- Society of Friends -- Hicksite separation 1
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia County 1
- Society of Friends -- Wilburite controversy 1
- annual reports 1
- clippings (information artifacts) 1
- deeds 1
- geological maps 1
- letter books 1
- letters (correspondence) 1
- manuscripts (documents) 1
- maps (documents) 1
- marriage certificates 1
- poems 1
- poetry and poems 1
- scrapbooks 1 + ∧ less
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