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Rebecca Collins letter to Isaac Collins, 1845-06-23

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: ms1196_01_03_017

Scope and Contents

2 pages. Written while Rebecca Collins's husband, Isaac Collins, was on an extended trip to England. Discusses delivering sermons to the patients of Kirkbride's Hospital (Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital). Briefly mentions Rhode Island Yearly Meeting and the Wilburite separation.

Subjects: Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital; Quaker preaching; Women orators; Mentally ill--Services for

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

Dates

  • Creation: 1845-06-23

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is available for research use.

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