Box 20
Contains 78 Results:
Foulke, Elizabeth (Philadelphia) to McComber, Caleb (Palmyra, NY), 1814 4mo 24
Long letter to Caleb McComber, Quaker minister (d. 1851), with local news, including sudden death from typhoid of Thomas Scattergood and his funeral, attended by more than two thousand. An account of the yearly meeting, the visiting ministers, and discussion on distilling of liquor. Foulke (1758-1820) relates that she is living with the parents of Dr. Parrish in Philadelphia, helping as a housekeeper. Gift of New York Yearly Meeting, 1997
Clark, Joseph to _ _ _, 1814 5mo 20
Concerning Stephen Grellet’s religious visit to Germany
Extract from William Allen’s memorandum book, 1814 6mo 19-21
Relating a visit to Westminster Meeting made by Emperor Alexander and an interview with Alexander
Webster, Thomas to Bailey, Simon. Lower Canada, 1814 7mo 20
Letter from Lower Canada describing business activities, development, and lack of Quaker environment. Gift of James C. Lehr, 1993. Acc. 93.20
Clarkson, Thomas to Lloyd, Rachel. London, 1814 7mo 30
Slavery
Evans, T., copyist. A letter from a clergyman to Mary Morris together with her answer, 1814 8mo 30
Poetry
Lancaster, Richard to Lancaster, Joseph (1778-1838), 1814 9mo 9
Lancaster describes how he has tried to straighten out his son’s financial affairs. Purchased from Ximenes Rare Books, Inc., 1980.
Flanner, William (Short Creek, Ohio) to McCumber [McComber], Caleb (Farmington), 1814 12 mo 26
William Flanner (1766-1837) writes an account of his travels homeward after visiting Friends in Farmington, via New Jersey and Pennsylvania. McComber (d. 1851) was also a Quaker minister. Gift of New York Yearly Meeting, 1997