Letters to HJC: re West Indies/Jamaica A-Z, 1929-1968

Many of the letters refer to HJC’s interest in the history of Quakers who settled in the West Indies, especially (here) Jamaica); others have questions of their own by the Quakers of Jamaica. Letter writers include: A Charles M. Andrews, Am. Philosophical Soc. (L. Eisenhart), American Friends Board of Missions (Wendell Farr); B Mary Baker, Bartlett Tours (E. Dixon), Waldron Belknap; C Phyllis Canes; E Helen Eckhardt; F Friends Educational Council, Friends Historical Society (Russell Mortimer); G Isabel Grubb; H Harvard University (Dorothy Conklin, Jerome Greene); I Institute of Jamaica (C. Bernard Lewis); K Kingston and St. Andrew Corp. (B. South); L A.K. Lopez; M Jeannette Marks; N John Nickalls, Arthur Nock, Geoffrey Nuttall; P Mary Patterson, Phila. Yearly Meeting (Eleanor Melson); S Eustace Shi-stone, O. Seierstad, Milton Shoemaker, Soc. For the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (E. Rendall); T Fred Tolles; U University Press Oxford (C. Batey) Highlights include: American Philosophical Society (L. P. Eisenhart). 1954. (7 items). [relating to research grant requested by HJC from APS] American Friends Board of Missions (Wendell Farr). Jamaica, 1946 11/5. [mentions opening of the Kingston Friends Center] Andrews, Charles M. East Dover VT, 1940 9/25. [question concerning Quaker membership of Jonathan Dickinson] Harvard University (Jerome Greene). Cambridge, Mass., 1942 4/28. [Harvard grants HJC $650 for research on early history of Quakerism in Jamaica] Patterson, Mary. Swarthmore, Pa., 1956 2/21. [genealogical information relating to Quakers who came to Barbados] Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Eleanor Melson). Philadelphia, 1955 2/3. [materials to be found in keeping of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting relating to Friends in the West Indies]