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John Whiting Severall Book and Papers

 Collection — othertype: SC-146
Identifier: SFHL-SC-146
Abstract

This collection contains a bound volume of manuscript essays by early English Quaker John Whiting, most written during his imprisonment for failing to pay tithes. These essays include accounts of his confinement, testimonies on tiths, and accounts of Mary Whiting and of William Penn. Also included is typescript of a 1955 article written for the Journal of the Friends Historical Society by Frederick B. Tolles which describes the contents and significance of the volume.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1679-1695; 1679-1695, 1955

William Penn Charter School archives

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1115
Abstract

The William Penn Charter School archives contain the financial, historical, business, and social records of the school, dating back as far as 1611. Documents signed by William Penn, Benjamin Franklin, and former Philadelphia mayors William Hudson and Edward Shippen, are included as well as a variety of school texts and memorabilia, which illuminate the traditions and history of the William Penn Charter School.

Dates: 1611-1992

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Hull, William I. (William Isaac), 1868-1939 2
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Bronner, Edwin B., 1920-2005 1
Butler, Thomas S. (Thomas Stalker), 1855-1928 1
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Cromwell, Oliver 1
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Denniston, Eleanor Parrish, d. 1931 1
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Dixon, William Hepworth, 1821-1879 1
Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892-1976 1
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William Penn Charter School 1
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Wood, Richard R. (Richard Reeve), 1897-1982 1
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