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Hugh Barbour lecture papers
Collection — othertype: SC-008
Identifier: SFHL-SC-008
Abstract
Includes outline and course materials for five lectures given at Pendle Hill in the winter of 1975, notes on "Ethics and Theology in the Hicksite Separation" and the manuscript of a lecture on "Quakers and the Trinity" given at Swarthmore College in the spring of 1975.
Dates:
1975
Samuel Comfort family papers
Collection — othertype: SC-304
Identifier: SFHL-SC-304
Abstract
Samuel Comfort (1776-1862) was a leader of the Hicksite Quaker movement and the grandson of John Woolman. The bulk of this collection is writings and correspondence of Samuel Comfort, many dealing with the Hicksite separation and questions of Quaker discipline; but there are also papers relating to other family members, including references to his grandparents John and Sarah Woolman.
Dates:
1701 - 1887
Ferris Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-040
Abstract
The collection contains correspondence, journals and other writings, business and legal papers, and miscellaneous items of the Ferris family of Wilmington, Delaware, a prominent Quaker family. Of particular note are the correspondence and writings of Benjamin Ferris concerning the Separation in the Society of Friends, as well as the journals and diaries of Anna M. Ferris, David Ferris, Matilda Ferris, Benjamin Ferris, and Henry Ferris. Correspondents include William Lloyd Garrison, William...
Dates:
1737-1940
Alice Ford research notes for the biography of Edward Hicks
Collection — othertype: SC-040
Identifier: SFHL-SC-040
Abstract
This collection contains the research notes made by Alice Ford for her book, Edward Hicks Painter of the Peaceable Kingdom. These notes include genealogical information on the Hicks family and on several of his correspondents. Also included are typescripts of letters of Edward Hicks and his family. Among the correspondents are Emmor Kimber, John Comly, Elias Hicks, Benjamin and Richard Price, Elias Hicks, and Thomas McClintock. Topics include family news, issues of Quaker Spirituality, and...
Dates:
c. 1952
Elias Hicks Manuscript Collection
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-MSS-044
Abstract
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
Isaac Hicks Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-197
Abstract
Isaac Hicks (1767-1820) was a New York Quaker merchant. He established a large fleet of international trading vessels and financially helped to support his cousin, Edward Hicks (1780-1849), the Pennsylvania Quaker folk artist. Isaac Hicks traveled extensively with his cousin, Elias Hicks (1748-1830), the New York Quaker minister. The collection contains primarily the correspondence of Isaac Hicks, including letters from Isaac Hicks to his wife describing religious journeys taken with Elias...
Dates:
1798-ca. 1956 (bulk 1798-1818)
Collection of Isaac T. Hopper papers
Collection — othertype: SC-058
Identifier: SFHL-SC-058
Abstract
This collection includes Isaac T. Hopper's original and photocopied letters and his letterbook. Much of the material concerns his bookselling business and the Hicksite separation. He relates news of figures central to the controversy, including Elisha Bates, Elias Hicks, and Anna Braithwaite. Also included is Hopper's copy of the book, The History of the Life of Thomas Elwood.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1833-1902 [ 1833-1845]
John Hunt Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-240
Abstract
John Hunt, a Quaker minister from Chester, New Jersey, was born in 1740, the son of Robert and Abigail (Wood) Hunt. He kept a journal for more than 40 years, recording Quaker concerns and daily events. This collections consists primarily of the manuscript journal, 1770-1800; fragments of 1805, 1806 & 1808; and 1814-1824. There if also an account book, some correspondence received, and other miscellaneous materials.
Dates:
1770-1928
Hannah Hurnard family letters
Collection — othertype: SC-062
Identifier: SFHL-SC-062
Abstract
This collection includes the correspondence of Hannah Hurnard and her family, written between Essex, England, and Wilmington, Delaware. The letters document the family's emigration to America, their struggles adapting to life there, and finally their return to England. Letters between Hannah and her sister, Elizabeth Clark, share family and local news. Letters from Mary Thresher relate the activities of Quaker ministers, including Stephen Grellet, Jesse Kersey, and Nathan Hunt. The letters...
Dates:
1804-1836
John Jackson correspondence
Collection — othertype: SC-204
Identifier: SFHL-SC-204
Abstract
Contains primarily correspondence from John Jackson to George and Catherine Truman. Letters are largely religious in content, with reflections on education and the death of his father. Also contains a copy of a letter to William B. Irish, an account of Priscilla Hunt's sermon, and extracts of a letter from Elias Hicks.
Dates:
1834-1835
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- Hicks, Edward, 1780-1849 6
- Comly, John, 1773-1850 5
- Ferris, Benjamin, 1780-1867 4
- Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 3
- Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852 3
- Mott, James, 1788-1868 3
- Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 3
- Poole, William, 1764-1829 3
- Barbour, Hugh 2
- Bean, Joel, 1825-1914 2
- Braithwaite, Anna, 1788-1859 2
- Cadwallader, Priscilla, 1786-1859 2
- Fisher, Samuel Rowland, 1745-1834 2
- Garrigues, Edward, 1756-1845 2
- Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855 2
- Hicks family 2
- Hicks, Isaac, 1767-1820 2
- Jackson, Halliday, 1771-1835 2
- Jackson, John, 1809-1855 2
- Kersey, Jesse, 1768-1845 2
- Kimber, Emmor, 1775-1850 2
- McClintock, Thomas, 1792?-1876 2
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 2
- Parsons, Samuel, 1774-1841 2
- Price family 2
- Price, Benjamin, 1793-1872 2
- Routh, Martha Winter, 1743-1817 2
- Seaman, David, 1791-1844 2
- Willis, Thomas, 1770 or 1771-1864 2
- Woolman, John, 1720-1772 2
- Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell) 1
- Barclay, Robert, 1648-1690 1
- Bates, Elisha, 1781-1861 1
- Bean, Hannah E. (Hannah Elliott), 1830-1909 1
- Biddle, Mary, 1780-1849 1
- Bowne family 1
- Bowne, John, 1627-1695 1
- Bringhurst, Deborah, 1773-1844 1
- Bringhurst, Joseph, 1767-1834 1
- Channing, William Ellery, 1780-1842 1
- Churchman, George, 1730-1814 1
- Clark, Amanda K., 1822?-1895 1
- Conrow, Elizabeth Biddle, -1939 1
- Cook, Charity, 1745-1822 1
- Cox, John, approximately 1754-1847 1
- Darby, Deborah, 1754-1810 1
- Dugdale, Joseph A., 1810-1896 1
- Elizabeth A. Lippincott 1
- Evans, Jonathan, 1759-1839 1
- Fennell, George, b.1787 1
- Ferris family 1
- Ferris, Anna M., 1815-1890 1
- Ferris, David, 1821-1908 1
- Ferris, Fanny, 1778-1833 1
- Ferris, Henry 1
- Ferris, John, 1775-1802 1
- Ferris, Matilda, 1853-1937 1
- Ferris, Ziba, 1743-1794 1
- Fisher, Miers, 1748-1819 1
- Ford, Alice, 1906- 1
- Foulke, Joseph, 1786-1863 1
- Francke, Marie Ogden, 1878-1955 1
- Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 1
- Fry, Elizabeth Gurney, 1780-1845 1
- Garrett, Thomas, 1789-1871 1
- Garrigues family 1
- Gibbons, J. S. (James Sloan), 1810-1892 1
- Gibbons, Mary, 1795-1876 1
- Gilbert, E. W. (Eliphalet Wheeler), 1793-1853 1
- Green, Joseph J. (Joseph Joshua), 1854-1921 1
- Greene, Anna, b. 1799 1
- Hicks, Jemima, 1750-1829 1
- Hunt family 1
- Hunt, John, 1740-1824 1
- Hunt, Nathan, 1758-1853 1
- Hurnard, Hannah, 1778?-1835 1
- Hurnard, Robert, b.1774 1
- Irish, William B. 1
- Jericho Preparative Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Nassau County, N.Y.) 1
- Jesus Christ 1
- Johnson, Rowland, 1816-1886 1
- Jones, Rebecca, 1739-1817 1
- Judge, Hugh, 1750?-1834 1
- Ketcham, John, d. 1865 1
- Leggett, Aaron, 1792-1860 1
- Lewis family 1
- Lockwood, John, 1793?-1859 1
- Marriott, Charles 1
- Matlack, Ann R. 1
- Matlack, Asa 1
- Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia held at Spruce Street (Hicksite : 1833-1903) 1
- Monthly Meeting of New York (Society of Friends : approximately 1671-1828 : New York, N.Y.) 1
- Mott, John, 1783-1848 1
- Mott, Richard, 1767-1856 1
- Mott, Samuel, b. 1766 1
- New York Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1957 : New York, N.Y.) 1
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1955). Women's Meeting 1
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Hicksite: 1828-1955) 1
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