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Esther A. and Lloyd Balderston papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1185
Abstract
Materials documenting the life of Esther Balderston Jones during her time as a missionary in Japan (1914-1924) and from her father, Lloyd Balderston, about family history and geneology.
Dates:
1885-1961
Kite Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1111.5
Abstract
Members of the Kite family and others discuss 19th century Quaker issues, family, and attending Meeting.
Dates:
1820-1879
Sharpless Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1111
Abstract
Letters, accounts, diaries, and journals of members of the interrelated Sharpless and Kite families, including the papers of Joshua Sharpless (1746/7-1826) and letters of Mary Kite (1792-1861) as well as the papers of Edward G. Smedley, ca. 1836-1908, dealing with his experiences as a conscientious objector during the Civil War, 1863-1866.
Dates:
1748-1875
Smedley Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-319
Abstract
The collection contains correspondence, journals and other writings, business and legal papers, and miscellaneous items of the Smedley family, a large and prominent Quaker family of Penncrest Farm, Middletown Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The family was related to the Kite and Sharples/Sharpless families of Chester and Delaware Counties. The papers include significant correspondence of the Kite family, especially Thomas Kite (1785-1845) and Mary Kite (1792-1861), both prominent...
Dates:
1751 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1821 - 1950
Walton-Kite Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1178
Abstract
The collection consists predominantly of the papers of the Walton family, but also contains Kite family and Fawcett family papers.
Dates:
1789-1937
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- Balderston, Lloyd, 1863-1933 1
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- Cadbury, Catharine Balderston 1
- Cadbury, Catherine J. 1
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- Fawcett family 1
- Hirohito, Emperor of Japan 1
- Jones, Esther A. Balderston, 1891-1967 1
- Jones, Thomas Elsa, 1888-1973 1
- Kite, Lydia B. (Lydia Bassett), 1813-1872 1
- Lloyd family 1
- Nitobe, Inazō, 1862-1933 1
- Nitobe, Mary Patterson Elkinton, 1857-1938 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Mission Board 1
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- Sharples, Edith, 1743-1787 1
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- Sharpless, Aaron, 1809-1876 1
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