Box 1
Contains 16 Results:
Ser. 1. Correspondence sent by Sarah Emlen
Ser. 2. Correspondence received by Sarah and James Emlen
This series contains letters from fellow Quaker ministers and other members of the Society of Friends, received largely by Sarah Emlen on her travels and arranged alphabetically by sender. There also are a few family letters sent.
Sarah Emlen to James Emlen who is visiting Ohio, 1817-08-30
James is in Ohio, visiting the Seneca. She is visiting family, but greatly misses her infant son, James, born 1816.
James Steel to John Musgrave, 1740-08-14
Subpoena to appear before court in Philadelphia concerning case between Lord Baltimore and Pennsylvania proprietors
Catherine Payton, London, to John Churchman, 1753-07-03
Autograph letter signed (ALS). Catherine Payton (1727-1794), English Quaker minister, married William Phillips in 1772. She was acknowledged as a minister about 1748 and visited America.
Samuel Fothergill, Warrington, Pa., to John Churchman, 1753-10-17
ALS. John Churchman (1705-1775), Chester County, Pa., farmer and surveyor. Recorded as a minister in 1735. Visited England in the ministry in 1750.
Ann Fothergill, London, to John Churchman, 1755-06-28
Letter from the sister of Quaker minister Samuel Fothergill. Ann Fothergill (1715-1802)
Samuel Fothergill, Warrington, Pa., to John Churchman, 1755-10-12
ALS. Samuel Fothergill (1715-1772), English Quaker minister, visited America 1754-1756.
Samuel Fothergill to John Churchman, 1756-10-26
ALS from aboard ship near Bombayhook after traveling in America in the ministry.
Samuel Fothergill, Warrington, England, to John Churchman (copy), 1756-10-26
ALS, notes that his first letter upon returning to England after travel in America