Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas Evans papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC.1324
Abstract
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
Reproduction pictures used in exhibitions or book illustrations
Sub-Group
Identifier: SFHL-PA-ILL
Abstract
Reproductions of photographs, documents, and objects used as book illustrations or in exhibits. Most of the original photographs, documents, and objects are at FHL but some are from other repositories.
Dates:
1981 - 1998
Filtered By
- Subject: Quaker authors X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Conservative Quakers 1
- Mentally ill -- Care -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Mentally ill -- Care -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Genealogy 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Philadelphia County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 1
- Quaker businesspeople 1
- Quaker deeds 1
- Quaker publishers 1
- Quaker women 1
- Quaker women -- 19th century -- Correspondence 1
- Quaker women -- History -- Sources 1
- Quaker women ministers -- 19th century 1
- Quaker youth 1
- Quakers -- Abolitionists 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 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
- publications (documents) 1 + ∧ less
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