Biographical Accounts of Friends, Approximately 1700-1820
Scope and Contents
This folder includes biographical accounts, sometimes given as testimonies by those who knew the subject of the account, of Quakers. Most of the accounts focus on the subject's moral qualities and connection to the faith. Subjects included: Carew, John; Clare, Sarah; Collins, Comfort; Dillywyn, G.; Fisher, Hannah; Fisher, William; Fothergill, Henry; Gurney, Mary; Hawksworth, Abraham Richard; Hill, Hannah; Hulls, Fidelity; Kendall, Elizabeth; Marriot, John; Merryweather, Kezia; Morris, Esther; Morris, Sarah; Owen, Dorothy; Neale, Mary Peisby; Phillips, C.; Poole, Joseph; Rathbone, William; Ross, Thomas; Scattergood, Thomas; Smith, Benjamin; Smith, Hannah; Story, Thomas; Spavold, Samuel; Phillips, Catharine; Townsend, Deborah; Walker, Robert; Whiting; Yarnall, Peter
Dates
- Creation: Approximately 1700-1820
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
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