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Letters and reports concerning Quakers work with Native Americans in Nebraska
Collection — othertype: SC-293
Identifier: SFHL-SC-293
Overview
This small collection contains letters and reports concerning Friends work with Native Americans in Nebraska during the era of Grant's Peace Policy.
Dates:
1793, 1867-1885 and undated; Majority of material found within 1867 - 1888
Turner Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-152
Overview
This collection centers around the family and descendants of Joseph Turner, Jr., (1790-1850) and his wife Rebecca (Sinclair) Turner (1787-1877), members of Baltimore Monthly Meeting-Western District. They raised eight children and had fifty-four grandchildren. As a young man, Joseph left the family plantation near Still Pond, Kent County, Maryland, and became a lumber merchant in Baltimore. He served as Clerk of the Lombard Street Meeting. Rebecca was a recorded minister and traveled widely....
Dates:
1776-1954
Filtered By
- Names: Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite: 1828-1968). Joint Committee on Indian Affairs (1869-1892) X
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- Agriculture -- Maryland 1
- Baltimore (Md.) -- Quakers 1
- Charities -- Maryland -- Baltimore 1
- Church work with Indians -- Society of Friends 1
- Church work with the poor -- Society of Friends 1
- Indian agents -- United States 1
- Indians of North America -- History 1
- Indians of North America -- Missions 1
- Indians of North America -- Nebraska 1
- Quaker abolitionists 1
- Quaker social reformers 1
- Quaker women 1
- Quakers -- 19th century -- Diaries 1
- Quakers -- Maryland 1
- Quakers -- Maryland -- Kent County 1
- Quakers -- Relations with Indians 1
- Quakers -- Social life and customs 1
- Quakers -- Social service -- United States 1
- Quakers -- United States -- Civil War, 1861–1865 1
- Santee Indians 1
- Society of Friends -- Clergy 1
- Society of Friends -- Doctrines 1
- Society of Friends -- Nebraska 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Quakers 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Cadwallader, Priscilla, 1786-1859 1
- Forbush, Bliss, 1896-1990 1
- Friends' Indian Aid Association of Philadelphia 1
- Hallowell, Benjamin, 1799-1877 1
- Lightner, Isaiah 1
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