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Box 2

 Container

Contains 46 Results:

Ambassador of Madagascar, 1883

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 31
Scope and Content

Handwritten letter addressed to the "Society of Friends in Philadelphia," from the Ambassador of Madagascar, and a handwritten translation in English. The letter thanks the Society of Friends for their letter of welcome, and discusses the ambassador's commitment to a continued Christian presence in Madagascar, as well as the threat that a potential war would pose to the continuation of Christianity in Madagascar.

Dates: 1883

E.H.M. Cox, 1935

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 32
Scope and Content note

Single typed content note, addressed "Dear Sir," by E.H.M. Cox, discussing the author of the First Book on Gardening, John Reid.

Dates: 1935

Joseph Scattergood, 1824, 1875

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 33
Scope and Content note

Two handwritten letters, one addressed to Scattergood's daughter.

Dates: 1824, 1875

Daniel S. Schultz, 1876

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 34
Scope and Content note

Handwritten letter.

Dates: 1876

Morris family, 1800-1920

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 35
Scope and Content note

Typed and handwritten copies of correspondence addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Morris and to Elliston Morris.

Dates: 1800-1920

George Washington, Undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 36
Scope and Content note

Photos of a letter from George Washington, and one photocopy.

Dates: Undated

Jessamyn West, 1963

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 37
Scope and Content note

Thank you note written by Jessamyn West to Mrs. Edwin Bronner, thanking Mrs. Bronner for her note about a speech West gave at Earlham College, as well as a single photograph of Jessamyn West.

Dates: 1963

London Yearly Meeting, 1703

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 38
Scope and Content note

A handwritten epistle of counsel to ministers, signed on behalf of London Yearly Meeting Meeting of Ministers and Elders by George Whitehead, John Taylor et al.It was originally written in 1703, and was published in 1708.

Dates: 1703

Barclay Leeds, 1862

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 39
Scope and Content note

Form letter concerning eligibility for military service exemption, from the U.S. Provost-Marshal-General's Bureau, addressed to Barclay Leeds, a citizen of the 6th Precint of the 9th Ward of the County of Philadelphia.

Dates: 1862

Janet Payne Whitney, 1936

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 40
Scope and Content note

Handwritten thank you note signed by Janet Payne Whitney.

Dates: 1936