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Grellet-Gurney correspondence
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-049
Abstract
This collection includes correspondence of members of the Grellet and Gurney families. Letters between Stephen and Rebecca Collins Grellet to her Collins and Longstreth relations relate primarily family news. Also included are letters of the Gurneys, Joseph John and his wife, Elizabeth Paul, from William Forster, and from Stephan Grellet. These letters share news of traveling ministers and discussions of spiritual issues. Also of interest are a letter of Edward Pease, a letter from Mary Anna...
Dates:
1799-1859
Edward F. Stratton Collected Papers on Ohio Quakers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-142
Overview
Edward F. Stratton (1876-1968) was a Quaker from Salem and Barnesville, Ohio. He served as Curator of the Salem Quarterly Meeting records and was Librarian of the Friends Society, Salem, Ohio. The collection contains historical and biographical information compiled by Edward F. Stratton about the Maule, Stratton, Williams, and related Ohio Quaker families, especially those involved in separations in Ohio Yearly Meeting. Of particular interest are Joshua's Maule's diaries and correspondence...
Dates:
1770-1967
Sheppard Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-858
Overview
The collection particularly provides connections between the Irish and Philadelphia Friends in the 18th century, especially by the Sheppard and Wansborough families who intermarried. Included are letters of John Wilbur, central in the Gurney-Wilbur controversy.
Dates:
1656 - 1887
Samuel Walton Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-254
Overview
The Waltons were prominent Quakers in Philadelphia, Pa., and Belmont County, Ohio. Joseph Walton (1817-1898) taught at Westtown School, edited the Quaker periodical, The Friend, and served as Clerk of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Orthodox). His brother, Samuel Walton (1827-1899), moved to Ohio in 1847 and in 1854 married Sarah James Edgerton at Stillwater Monthly Meeting, the center of Wilburite Quakerism in Ohio. The family was deeply involved in matters relating to the Society of Friends....
Dates:
1813-1890
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- Stratton, Edward F., 1876-1968 2
- Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Committee Appointed for Indian Affairs 1
- Burlington Monthly Meeting of Friends (1827-1959: Rancocas, N.J.) 1
- Evans, Charles, 1802-1879 1
- Evans, William, 1787-1867 1
- Forster, William, 1784-1854 1
- Gould, Martha S., b. 1813 1
- Gould, Thomas B., 1813-1856 1
- Grellet family 1
- Grellet, Rebecca, 1772-1861 1
- Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855 1
- Gurney, Eliza Paul, 1801-1881 1
- Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 1
- Hall, Hannah, approximately 1836- 1
- Kite, Mary, 1793?-1861 1
- Kite, Nathan 1
- Longstreth family 1
- Longstreth, Mary Anna, 1810-1884 1
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- Pease, Edward, 1767-1858 1
- Pease, John, 1797-1868 1
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- Walton, Joseph, 1817-1898 1
- Walton, Rebecca, 1814-1859 1
- Walton, Samuel, 1827-1899 1
- Walton, Sarah J. (Sarah James), 1826-1911 1
- Wheeler, Daniel, 1771-1840 1
- Wilbur, John, 1774-1856 1
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- Williams, Edward, 1821-1894 1
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