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SFHL/FHL/SC. Small Collections

 Record Group Term
Identifier: SFHL/FHL/SC
This record group includes small collections that are less than a box-worth of material.

Found in 294 Collections and/or Records:

Five Years Meeting Executive Committee minutes

 Collection — Othertype SC-305
Identifier: SFHL-SC-305
Abstract

Five Years Meeting was a coalition of Orthodox Quaker yearly meetings established in 1902 (fifteen years after the signing of the Richmond Declaration). It was renamed Friends United Meeting in 1963. This collection consists of Executive Committee minutes, including attached reports.

Dates: 1912 - 1917

Samuel Comfort family papers

 Collection — Othertype SC-304
Identifier: SFHL-SC-304
Abstract

Samuel Comfort (1776-1862) was a leader of the Hicksite Quaker movement and the grandson of John Woolman. The bulk of this collection is writings and correspondence of Samuel Comfort, many dealing with the Hicksite separation and questions of Quaker discipline; but there are also papers relating to other family members, including references to his grandparents John and Sarah Woolman.

Dates: 1701 - 1887

Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SFHL-SC-043
Abstract

Correspondence, including that with civil and military authorities, accounts of preliminary meetings with Indian delegates, and invoices, relating to the Treaty of Easton.

Dates: 1756 - 1762

Collected papers on Benjamin West's Penn's Treaty

 Collection — Othertype SC-142
Identifier: SFHL-SC-142
Abstract

This collection contains typed copies, photocopies, and some original papers of Benjamin West, regarding his painting, "Penn's Treaty with the Indians", and relating to various business matters.

Dates: 1776-1817