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Thomas Scantlebury commonplace book
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-03-067
Abstract
The commonplace book of Thomas Scantlebury is almost entirely comprised of an "extract from the Journal of George Fox," as well as a single copied letter addressed to Thomas Aldum.
Dates:
Undated.
Friends Historical Library Collection of Sermons
Collection — othertype: MSS-047
Identifier: SFHL-MSS-047
Abstract
Collected sermons received from miscellaneous sources.
Dates:
1737 - 1870
Richard Tangye scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-04-014
Abstract
This scrapbook is comprised of reports from Quarterly Meetings, copies of letters and documents concerning marriages, and articles written by George Fox.
Dates:
Undated.
"The Children of Light"
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-093
Abstract
Elizabeth Stanley Trotter's "The Children of Light: Being the story of George Fox, the Quaker, and of Oliver Cromwell, the Soldier, and of William Penn, the Settler, and some of those who followed them" is entirely written in verse, and is split into four "books."
Dates:
1941, undated
James Wood papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1218
Abstract
James Wood (1839-1925) was “interested in education, philanthropy, in the various branches of agriculture, in archaeology, history, Indian lore, anthropology, science, in prison reform and above all, in the Bible and religion,” (ABS, 2). He was also a business man, serving as President of the Genesee Salt Company in Piffard, New York. The James Wood papers are divided into twelve series: “Biographical Material:” “Agriculture;” Business and Financial Material;” “Collected Quaker Material;”...
Dates:
Bulk, 1865-1921 1865-1964; Majority of material found within 1865 - 1921