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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
Rachel Hunt correspondence
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-153
Abstract
This collection includes letters received by Rachel Hunt and her husband, John. Among these are letters from other Quaker ministers on the topic of Quaker spirituality. A letter from Rachel Hunt's brother, John Gibbons, discusses the issue of self will in religion. Other correspondents include Thomas Scattergood, Mary S. Lippincott, Edward Hicks, and Jesse Kersey.
Dates:
1793-1840
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- Church controversies -- Society of Friends 1
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- Churchman, George, 1730-1814 1
- Ferris, Benjamin, 1780-1867 1
- Fisher, Samuel Rowland, 1745-1834 1
- Garrigues, Edward, 1756-1845 1
- Gibbons, John, approximately 1736- 1
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 1
- Hicks, Jemima, 1750-1829 1
- Hunt, Rachel, 1760-1845 1
- Judge, Hugh, 1750?-1834 1
- Kimber, Emmor, 1775-1850 1
- Lippincott, Mary S., 1801-1888 1
- McClintock, Thomas, 1792?-1876 1
- Mott, James, 1788-1868 1
- Poole, William, 1764-1829 1
- Scattergood, Thomas, 1748-1814 1
- Seaman, David, 1791-1844 1
- Seaman, Valentine, 1770-1817 1
- Shoemaker, Nathan, 1788-1868 1 ∧ less
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