Box 1

Copy of a certificate of transfer for Leticia Penn from Philadelphia Monthly Meeting to London, 1701; an account of remarks made by Job Scott at the London Yearly Meeting with an extensive allusion to the Whore of Babylon; “Expressions of Jane Ellis” to her son, 1771;

Copy dated 1776, lengthy metaphorical vision.

Poem by H. Barnard on the death of Mary Alsop copied by E. Powell; “A father’s advice to his child, or a maiden’s best adorning”; Poem to the memory of Dan Stanton; “The Grace” copied by Elizabeth P. Titus; “Resolution”; “To Anna” [Whitson] signed William Willets; Benjamin Baits on the death of his wife, copied by C.M. for her brother William Willets.

Labeled “Waste Book,” inventory of property, accounts, a student copy book?

MS account of his life. Grew up in Westbury, N.Y., where his father's side affiliated with Elias Hicks and his maternal side, with the Orthodox.

Composition book of drafts of letters and essays. Contains the draft of an essay on his visit to the grounds of Swarthmore College 6 mo 17, 1865, later published in Friends Intelligencer.

Typed account of the making of the Elias Hicks death mask. From E. Weeks address

MS sketches on the English and American branches of the family (by Benjamin Hicks) Pencil note on first page that indicates much of early information disputed.

Letters sent and received

Notebook containing record of letters sent and to whom