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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
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- Names: Sharpless family X
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- Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections 7
- Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 4
- Subject
- Quakers -- Diaries 4
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 4
- correspondence 4
- Quakers -- Genealogy 3
- Quakers -- Social life and customs 3
- diaries 3
- Agriculture -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County 2
- Diaries 2
- Lay ministry -- Society of Friends 2
- Quakers -- Family relationships 2
- Quakers -- History 2
- Society of Friends -- United States 2
- Society of Friends -- Wilburite controversy 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
- Agriculture -- Pennsylvania -- History 1
- Architects -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Business 1
- Chester County (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 1
- College presidents 1
- College students -- United States 1
- Conscientious objection 1
- Delaware County (Pa.) 1
- Education 1
- England -- Description and travel 1
- Europe -- Description and travel 1
- Europe -- Description and travel -- 19th century 1
- Europe -- Description and travel -- Diaries 1
- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 1
- Indians of North America 1
- Indians of North America -- Nebraska 1
- Indigenous rights -- Civil rights 1
- Iowa Indians 1
- Lay ministry -- Pennsylvania 1
- Manuscripts, American 1
- Mathematics 1
- Media (Pa.) 1
- Middletown (Delaware County, Pa. : Township) 1
- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Quaker architects 1
- Quaker farmers 1
- Quaker women -- Diaries 1
- Quaker women -- Pennsylvania 1
- Quakers 1
- Quakers -- 19th century -- Diaries 1
- Quakers -- Biography 1
- Quakers -- Education 1
- Quakers -- England -- Diaries 1
- Quakers -- Germany 1
- Quakers -- Germany -- History -- 20th century 1
- Quakers -- History -- 19th century 1
- Quakers -- Nebraska 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Education 1
- Quakers -- Travel 1
- Quakers -- Travel -- 20th century 1
- Quakers -- United States -- Biography 1
- Slavery 1
- Slavery -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States 1
- Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends 1
- Smedley family 1
- Society of Friends -- Education 1
- Society of Friends -- Hicksite separation 1
- Society of Friends -- Indian affairs -- History 1
- Society of Friends -- Missions -- Japan 1
- Society of Friends -- Reunification 1
- Spiritual life -- Society of Friends 1
- Travel -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
- Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Haverford 1
- Women -- Suffrage -- United States -- History 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany 1
- biographies (documents) 1
- commonplace books 1
- financial records 1
- letters (correspondence) 1
- manuscripts (documents) 1
- poems 1
- poetry and poems 1
- speeches (documents) 1 + ∧ less
- Names
- Kite family 3
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 3
- Hunn family 2
- Hunn, Lydia Jones Sharpless, 1818-1911 2
- Kite, Mary, 1793?-1861 2
- Sharples, Edith, 1743-1787 2
- Sharples, Joshua, 1747-1826 2
- Sharpless, Isaac, 1848-1920 2
- Smedley, Elizabeth Sharpless, 1842-1924 2
- Westtown Boarding School 2
- American Friends Service Committee 1
- Balderston, Ida Smedley (Ida Roberts Smedley Balderston), 1896-1993 1
- Borton, Hugh 1
- Brinton family 1
- Brown, Moses, 1738-1836 1
- Churchman, George, 1730-1814 1
- Coffin, Elijah, 1798-1862 1
- Cooper family 1
- Cooper, Dorothy Nyhart, 1898-1990 1
- Cooper, E. Newbold, 1898-1957 1
- Darlington family 1
- Darlington, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1894-1966 1
- Darlington, Esther 1
- Delaware Indians. Lenape Indians. Lenni Lenape Indians 1
- Dillwyn, George, 1738-1820 1
- Five Years Meeting (Society of Friends: U.S.) 1
- Gause family 1
- Girard College 1
- Grant, Elihu, 1873-1942 1
- Green, Albert Lamborn, 1845-1947 1
- Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855 1
- Groth, Mary Coates 1
- Harris, J. Rendel (James Rendel), 1852-1941 1
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 1
- Hunn, Ezekiel, 1841-1926 1
- Hunt, John, 1711 or 1712-1778 1
- Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952 1
- Jones, Esther A. Balderston, 1891-1967 1
- Jones, Rebecca, 1739-1817 1
- Kersey, Jesse, 1768-1845 1
- Kite, Lydia B. (Lydia Bassett), 1813-1872 1
- Klein family 1
- Ladd, Benjamin 1
- Masters family 1
- Mendenhall, Joseph 1
- Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 1
- Nicholson, William H. (William Hopkins), 1827-1908 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) 1
- Pleasants, Robert, 1723-1801 1
- Pocono Manor (Pa.) 1
- Pocono Manor Association 1
- Rhoads, James E. (James Evans), 1828-1895 1
- Russell, Elbert, 1871-1951 1
- Savery, William, 1721 or 1722-1787 1
- Sharpless, Aaron, 1809-1876 1
- Sharpless, Ann 1
- Sharpless, Edith 1
- Sharpless, Joshua 1
- Sharpless, Susanna Forsythe 1
- Sharpless, Susanna Kite, 1809-1844 1
- Sharpless, Thomas 1
- Sharpless, William P., 1808-1879 1
- Shortlidge family 1
- Smedley family 1
- Smedley, Edward 1
- Smedley, Emma, 1868-1944 1
- Smedley, Walter, 1862-1939 1
- Swarthmore College 1
- Turner, Joseph, 1765-1841 1
- Walton family 1
- Walton, Rebecca, 1814-1859 1
- Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 1
- Wills family 1
- Woodstown Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 1
- Woolman, John, 1720-1772 1 + ∧ less
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