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Contains 6 Results:

Undated copybook of John Simpson correspondence, 1773-1810, and related memorials, circa 1840-1898

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Includes copies of letters to family members, memorials concerning John Simpson and others, and genealogical information on descendants of John Simpson

Dates: circa 1840-1898

Published Memoirs and Letters of John Simpson, 1877

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Printed for Mary Hadley. Hadley was the step-daughter of John Simpson, the daughter of his second wife, Ann Ingham. She removed with her mother and step-father to Ohio in 1809 and served as an elder of Springfield Monthly Meeting and clerk of Indiana Yearly Meeting of Women Friends. The booklet is also cataloged in FHL book collection.

Dates: 1877

Copies of miscellaneous Quaker manuscripts, Undated, 19th century

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Copy of Thomas Clarkson's account of his visit with the Emperor of Russia in 1815 and a copy of Joseph Hoag's Vision

Dates: Undated, 19th century

Anna S. Palmer miscellaneous, circa 1869-1908

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Wedding invitation for marriage of Mark Palmer and Rebecca Blackfan with carte-de-visite of Mark Palmer; invitation to wedding dinner after service at meeting house; "Quotations given in the morning at Langhorne Friends Institute, 1903-1904," by Anna S. Palmer. Mimeograph of descendants of John Palmer (1713-1746).

Dates: circa 1869-1908

Scrapbook of postcards of Friends meeting houses, circa 1905-1910

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Probably collected by Anna S. Palmer and/or her mother Agnes S. Palmer. Some have messages. Removed from acidic scrapbook and stored in acid-free envelope.

Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1905-1910

Postcards and photographs of Friends' meeting houses, circa 1905-1910, undated

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Loose items, some may also have been represented in scrapbook.

Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1905-1910, undated