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Scope and Contents Richards, Theodore W, 1908; Rowntree, B. Seebohm. [has read and enjoyed chapters of his unpublished book], 1908 May 25; Rowntree, Joseph. [wishes to expedite all matters connected with the printing of the history (Rowntree Series of Quaker Histories)], 1908 April 27; Rowntree, Joseph. [they have been sending out printed proofs of thus-far produced chapters of the history for criticism by historians], 1908 May 28; Rowntree, Joseph. [sends editorial comments on Rufus M. Jones's introduction to...

Scope and Contents Bayley, Harold. [encloses his paper on emblems used as watermarks], 1909 June 22; Braithwaite, William Charles. [names completed chapters and those yet to be written in the Quaker history book], 1909 December 5; Brown, T. Wistar. [supports "American Friend" financially and ideologically], 1909 January 16; Brown, T. Wistar. [re teachers’ fund], 1909 April 14; Brown, T. Wistar to Isaac Sharpless. [re initiation of a summer school], 1909 November 23; Bryn Mawr College /Comfort, Howard....

Scope and Contents Jones, Richard M. [praise for Rufus M. Jones's printed addresses], 1909 January 5; Kelsey, Rayner W. [appended to letter from Isaac Sharpless to Rufus M. Jones in which Kelsey's application to teach at Haverford College is considered - "he is likely to be a good teacher, but not a very great scholar"; Kelsey explains Haverford College position would be best opportunity for growth], 1909 February 22; King, Henry C. (president, Oberlin College), 1909 April 10; Macmillan and Co. [re publication...

Scope and Contents Palmer, George Herbert, 1909 January 30; Nicholson, Coleman L. [rebuff to Rufus M. Jones about his addressing Haverford Meeting--with note elucidating issue by Rufus M. Jones], 1909; Raidabaugh, P.W. to James Wood. [their representative from Publishing Association of Friends to American Friend Publishing Co. was excluded, so while they would hold stock in latter, do not know what is going on financially], 1909 May 12; Rowntree, Joseph. [glad Rufus M. Jones has gotten over attack of...

Scope and Contents Aydelotte, Phebe. [re 250th anniversary of New England Yearly Meeting], 1910 September 19; Barker, C.J. [is glad Rufus M. Jones will write introduction to Jacob Boehme volumes], 1910 May 9; Bigland, Percy, 1910; Braithwaite, William Charles. [running reports on his progress on the history (Rowntree Series of Quaker Histories)], 1910 October 18; Brown, T. Wistar. [re rewards to accomplished students of biblical literature and philosophy at Haverford College], 1910 August 21; Elkinton, Joseph....

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Grubb, Edward, 1910 September 8; Hodgkin, Thomas, 1910 April 5; James, Alice, 1910 October 30; Jay, Allen. [some members of the Evangelical Friend contingent are asking for a vote on whether to keep "American Friend" or "Evangelical Friend"; hopes Rayner Kelsey will be "American Friend" agent], 1910 April 9; Jones, Augustine. [discusses his editorial work on Rufus M. Jones's book ("Quakers in the American Colonies"), 1910 December 27

Scope and Contents Newlin, Thomas. [appends typescript of Board of the Training School for Christian Workers to the Board of Trustees at Whittier College, including J. H. Douglas, desiring the establishment of a college to give religious instruction on evangelical lines], 1910 January 6; Rowntree, Connie. [looking forward to Jones' visit], 1910 July 15; Rowntree, Joseph. [Arnold Rowntree and Edmund Harvey have been elected to Parliament], 1910 February 28; Rowntree, Joseph. [notes that Rufus M. Jones endorses...

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Braithwaite, William Charles. [letters concerning corrections to galley proofs of Quakerism series], 1911; Cox, John. [comments on Rufus M. Jones's "Quakers in the American Colonies"], 1911 November 16; Fry, Joan Mary. [relates intense division evidenced at Yearly Meeting], 1911 January 19

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Headley Bros. [re reprint of "A Dynamic Faith" and revised edition of "A Boy's Religion"], 1911 March 3; Hodgkin, L. Violet. [discusses problems of Yearly Meeting seeing them as "new life"], 1911 June 7; Huckel, Oliver. [information on Quakers in Maryland], 1911 November 20; Jones, Augustine. [re marriage ceremony of Friends], 1911 January 7; Kelsey, Mead A. [re the question of the pastoral system in the Quaker system -- to be discussed at the next Five Years Meeting, 1911 March 28

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Royce, Josiah. [might be able to come to Haverford to deliver a lecture on Loyalty and Religion], 1911 January 2; Sippell, Theodor. In German and translated. [Jacob Boehme brought the idea of inner light to England while his other religious ideas were already present] His other letters discuss related research., 1911 April 29