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Margaret Ellis memoir

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-109

Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of the single volume manuscript of Margaret Ellis's memoir. The volume begins with an account of Ellis's convincement (conversion to Quakerism) at the age of 14, her experiences in the Society of Friends, her experiences as a minister, and her travels as a minister in England from Philadelphia with her friend Margaret Lewis.

Dates

  • Creation: 1739-1752

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Margaret Ellis became a convinced Quaker at age 14. She was a minister in the Society of Friends.

Extent

0.08 Linear Feet (1 volume)

Language

English

Overview

Margaret Ellis's memoir begins with an account of Ellis's convincement (conversion to Quakerism) at the age of 14, her experiences in the Society of Friends, her experiences as a minister, and her travels as a minister in England from Philadelphia with her friend Margaret Lewis.

Acquisition

Unknown.

Related Materials

HC.MC.1166 Josiah White papers

Processing Information

Processed by Kara Flynn; completed November, 2015.

Title
Margaret Ellis memoir, 1739-1752
Author
Kara Flynn
Date
November, 2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

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