Box 1

Scope and Contents This folder includes biographical accounts, sometimes given as testimonies by those who knew the subject of the account, of Quakers. Most of the accounts focus on the subject's moral qualities and connection to the faith. Subjects included: Carew, John; Clare, Sarah; Collins, Comfort; Dillywyn, G.; Fisher, Hannah; Fisher, William; Fothergill, Henry; Gurney, Mary; Hawksworth, Abraham Richard; Hill, Hannah; Hulls, Fidelity; Kendall, Elizabeth; Marriot, John; Merryweather, Kezia; Morris,...

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A single document which relays an account of the biblical figure Joseph

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A letter from Jean Affleck to John Morton describing a set of stockings Affleck's sister wished to send

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A set of letters (which include receipts and monetary accounts) between William Allison and Samuel Emlen. Allison is noted as an attorney for Emlen.

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Photocopies and the original drawing plans of a new Arch Street Meetinghouse

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A letter to Daniel B. Smith

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A letter from A. D. Bache to D. B. Smith Esq. re: lending a volume of Bergelius

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A letter from James Backhouse to J. Pemberton re: a visit to see Friends in Scotland

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Two letters, one from Barclay to an unknown receipient in 1777, and one from Barclay to Jacob G. Morris

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A letter from M. Baker to Benjamin Smith in which Baker quotes an extract from a letter and sends their well wishes