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Rebecca Collins letter to Isaac Collins, 1845-06-17

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: ms1196_01_03_014

Scope and Contents

4 pages. Written while Rebecca Collins's husband, Isaac Collins, was on an extended trip to England. Reports on recent events and shares news about herself, family, and friends. Discusses various Quaker meetings and references the Wilburite controversy. Mentions an upcoming abolition meeting and encloses some abolitionist circulars (no longer attached).

Subjects: Public worship--Society of Friends; Society of Friends--Wilburite controversy; Antislavery movements

Related Locations: Philadelphia (Pa.); London (England)

Dates

  • Creation: 1845-06-17

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is available for research use.

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