Box 2
Contains 80 Results:
Livingston, John to Janney, Phineas, 1852 6mo 24
Requesting an image for publication.
Janney, Samuel M. and twelve others. Receipt for purchase of enslaved person and four children, 1852 11mo 9
Witnesses to the purchase of an enslaved woman and her children from Virginia Blincoe by A. Wilson Anderson. Previous correspondence described the woman as the Wilson's wife.
Griscom, William to Janney, Samuel M., 1853
On the writings of John Comly and on birthright membership.
Janney, Elizabeth to Janney, Samuel M., 1853
Family news. Mentions that their school for coloured children is well attended.
Janney, Samuel M. to Janney, Elizabeth, 1853
Janney is in Philadelphia editing John Comply's Journal for publication; requires more revising than anticipated. Then in Alexandria, settling estate of his Aunt Sally(?). Met with the women who edit the Intelligencer. Also visited Sharon School in Darby, Baltimore Yearly Meeting, and travels in the ministry to meetings in Nottingham Quarter.
Parrish, Dillwyn to Janney, Samuel M., 1853
Discusses Intelligencer, including articles, circulation and editing by a committee of women readers; also publicity for Janney's Life of Fox & visiting ministers.
Plumly, B. Rush to Janney, Samuel M., 1853-1854
Her reaction to Janney's Life of Fox and describes her series of poems on religious heros.
Johnson, Jane to Janney, Samuel M., 1853-1865
Topics for essays, mentions Francis Ray's removal from Janney's school; she reports on the founding of the Book Association of Friends in Philadelphia, and discusses topics to be published.
Hunt, Sarah to Janney, Samuel M., 1853-1867
From Quaker of Moorestown, NJ, and her reaction to Life of Fox & other religious musings.
Saunders, John to Janney, Samuel M., 1853-1877
Progressive Friends; establishment of fund (1864) to create Friends schools (1870-77) as well as comments on Superintendency in Nebraska Indian territories; also politics and Quakers.
