Matlack family commonplace books
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of two volumes of the commonplace books of the Matlack family, both of which largely focus on Elias Hicks.
Dates
- Creation: Undated.
Creator
- Matlack family (Family)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Use Restrictions
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Biographical Note
The owners of these commonplace books are unknown, though the Matlack family was a prominent Quaker family in the Philadelphia area during the 18th and 19th centuries.
Extent
0.14 linear ft. (3 volumes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The commonplace books of the Matlack family largely focus on Elias Hicks.
Acquisition
Unknown.
Processing Information
Processed by Kara Flynn; completed November, 2015.
Subject
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 (Person)
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Matlack family commonplace book, 1820-1823
- 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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