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American Friends' letters
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-851
Overview
The collection is composed chiefly of letters of members of the Society of Friends in the United States from the 17th to the 20th centuries; there are also documents, clippings, published articles, and miscellaneous manuscripts.
Dates:
1682-1986
George Churchman diaries
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-011
Overview
Churchman frequently traveled throughout the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions, and thus many of his diary entries describe his travels to visit various meetings and Quaker families from Pennsylvania to as far north as Massachusetts. Entries describe meetings attended and families visited in the various towns and cities that Churchman traveled to, as well as family news, and marriages and deaths within the Quaker community.
Dates:
1759-1813
Henry Drinker correspondence
Collection — othertype: SC-031
Identifier: SFHL-SC-031
Abstract
This collection includes letters received by Henry Drinker regarding various business and personal matters. The correspondents include Ruth Anna Rutter (later Lindley), George Churchman, and William Brinton, who wrote concerning a subscription from Lampeter Preparative Meeting for relief in Europe.
Dates:
1791-1801
Henry Drinker papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-061
Overview
Correspondence relating to Henry Drinker (1734-1809).
Dates:
1785-1808
Elias Hicks Manuscript Collection
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-MSS-044
Overview
Elias Hicks (1748-1830) was an eminent Quaker minister from Jericho, Long Island, N.Y. In the 1820s, a religious controversy within the Society of Friends which focused on Hicks' ministry led to the Hicksite-Orthodox Separation of 1827-1828. The collection includes correspondence written and received by Elias Hicks, sermons, surveyor's drawings, family correspondence, and other papers. Also includes the original 1748-1822 manuscript journal of Elias Hicks (in three parts) and the 1828 Ohio...
Dates:
1779 - 1948; Majority of material found within 1779 - 1830
Jonah Thompson correspondence
Collection — othertype: SC-131
Identifier: SFHL-SC-131
Abstract
This collection contains correspondence received by English Quaker Jonah Thompson. The bulk of these are written by Friends in Pennsylvania, relating the developing conflict between the Pennsylvania government and the Delaware Indians, and expressing concern with the role Quakers should have in a military defense of the colony. Included is a detailed account of developments regarding this issue in the Pennsylvania government by James Pemberton. Other prominent Philadelphia correspondents...
Dates:
1756-1759
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- Names
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 2
- Kersey, Jesse, 1768-1845 2
- Pemberton, James, 1723-1809 2
- Brinton, William, 1759-1842 1
- Brown, Moses, 1738-1836 1
- Coffin, Elijah, 1798-1862 1
- Delaware Indians. Lenape Indians. Lenni Lenape Indians 1
- Drinker, Henry, 1734-1809 1
- Ferris, Benjamin, 1780-1867 1
- Fisher, Samuel Rowland, 1745-1834 1
- Fothergill, Samuel 1
- Garrigues, Edward, 1756-1845 1
- Grant, Elihu, 1873-1942 1
- Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855 1
- Groth, Mary Coates 1
- Harris, J. Rendel (James Rendel), 1852-1941 1
- Hicks, Edward, 1780-1849 1
- Hicks, Jemima, 1750-1829 1
- Hunt, John, 1711 or 1712-1778 1
- Jones, Esther A. Balderston, 1891-1967 1
- Jones, Rebecca, 1739-1817 1
- Judge, Hugh, 1750?-1834 1
- Kimber, Emmor, 1775-1850 1
- Ladd, Benjamin 1
- Lampeter Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends) 1
- Lindley, Ruth Anna, 1768-1810 1
- Logan, Hannah, 1723-1777 1
- Masters family 1
- McClintock, Thomas, 1792?-1876 1
- Mendenhall, Joseph 1
- Mott, James, 1788-1868 1
- Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 1
- Nicholson, William H. (William Hopkins), 1827-1908 1
- Pemberton, Hannah, 1734-1764 1
- Pemberton, John, 1727-1795 1
- Pleasants, Robert, 1723-1801 1
- Poole, William, 1764-1829 1
- Rhoads, James E. (James Evans), 1828-1895 1
- Russell, Elbert, 1871-1951 1
- Seaman, David, 1791-1844 1
- Seaman, Valentine, 1770-1817 1
- Sharpless family 1
- Shoemaker, Nathan, 1788-1868 1
- Smith, John, 1722-1771 1
- Thompson, Jonah, 1702 or 1703-1780 1
- Turner, Joseph, 1765-1841 1
- Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 1
- Wistar, Margaret, 1728?-1793 1
- Woolman, John, 1720-1772 1 ∧ less
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