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Correspondents include: Ann Jones, William Kirkwood, Daniel Koll, Enos Lee, Solomon Lukins, Robert A. Mather, Joseph E. Maule, Edward C. May, George Mendenhall, Samuel Moon, John Moore, H.F. Newhall.

Highlights include: -Jones, Ann to William Hodgson. Stockport [England?], 1843 4/13. Mentions disownment and persecution of John Wilbur and the reportedly lax state of things in Indiana, divisions in the Society -Koll, Daniel to William Hodgson. 1868-1870. 7 items. Religious thoughts and health issues -Mather, Robert A. to William Hodgson. Sydney, New South Wales, 1842 4/8. Discusses numbers of Friends in Sydney and elsewhere in the country [Australia] -Maule, Joseph E. to Samuel D. Otis. Philadelphia, 1867 1/13. Speaks of issues in Meetings; reports Ohio has suffered as a result of war and bounty claims -Mendenhall, George to Solomon Lukins. Greensboro, North Carolina, 1826 4/28. States that on the advice of Elizabeth Robson he has purchased a woman and child for $441; States that although he owns black people, he does not think of himself as an enslaver; although disowned, he still considers himself a Quaker; brother Richard chartering a boat to move enslaved peoples held captive by the Quakers to Haiti and Liberia (fragile condition) -Moon, Samuel to Mariana Otis. Morrisville Nursery, [New Jersey], 1883 12/30. Speaks on bountiful toys at the Wanamaker store; photos taken of their windmill, house, greenhouse and barn. scopecontent.