Showing Collections: 461 - 470 of 597
Joseph Scattergood diary
Joseph Scattergood, an Elder of Green St. Monthly Meeting, was a signer of the first letter of concern by the Elders of Philadelphia to Elias Hicks regarding the doctrine he was preaching (1822). Diary entries describe Quaker meetings, social calls and family news, visits to family and friends in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, births, deaths, and marriages within the Quaker community, and Scattergood's work as a school teacher.
Rachel Scattergood commonplace books
The commonplace books of Rachel Scattergood include extracts of poetry, prose, correspondence, and quotations.
Rachel Scattergood diary
Rachel Scattergood's childhood diary provides an insight into Quaker childhood during the 19th century. Her diary entries revolve around her school activities and lessons, descriptions of her interactions with her parents, and often express guilt over her disobedient behavior.
Rebecca Scattergood diary
The diary of Rebecca Scattergood's trip to Nantucket from the fall of 1774 to the spring of 1775. Entries describe travel to Nantucket from Philadelphia, remedies for various illnesses, attendance at meetings, and social calls.
"An Account of the Origin and Progress of the Christian Society of Friends at Minden"
Schulze-Gavernitz correspondence
This collection is comprised of the correspondence of Professor Gearhart von Schulze-Gavernitz, primarily written to Mr. Hoag. The correspondence is largely related to Schulze Gavernitz's visit to Battle Creek Monthly Meeting, and his health.
Benjamin Seebohm biography
The biography of Benjamin Seebohm describes his early life and education in Germany, and the influence of Quakerism in his young life, particularly the religious visit of Stephen Grellet. The biography also describes Seebohm's travels as a Quaker minister throughout Europe and Great Britain, and includes quoted extracts from Seebohm's journals and letters.
Benjamin Seebohm diary
Benjamin Seebohm's diary of his trip to the United States. Entries describe Seebohm's voyage from England to Boston, travel from Boston to Philadelphia, and visits to Friends and attendance at Meetings during his time in the United States.
"Quakers in Boston: Three Centuries of Friends in Boston and Cambridge"
This history of Quakers in Boston covers from 1656 to 1964. The manuscript is organized chronologically-- the first section covers the first two centuries of Quakerism in Boston, 1656-1870, the second part covers 1870-1926, and the third part covers 1926-1964.
George A. Selleck diary
The diary of George A. Selleck's trip from his home in Kansas to England to attend the Friend's Peace Conference as a delegate. Entries detail Selleck's travel by train from Kansas to Philadelphia and on to New York, his voyage from New York to Liverpool, and his travels within England. Upon his arrival in England, entries describe sight seeing, largely in Devonshire, as well as Friends visited and Meetings attended.
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Library
- Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections 585
- Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 10
- Swarthmore College Peace Collection 2
- Subject
- Quakers -- History 587
- Quakers 475
- manuscripts (documents) 151
- correspondence 136
- diaries 93
- Quaker women 75
- Quakers -- Diaries 70
- commonplace books 67
- financial records 59
- letters (correspondence) 57
- Quakers -- Family relationships 49
- Poetry 46
- Quakers -- Travel 46
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 33
- travel literature 30
- Quakers -- Great Britain 28
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 28
- clippings (information artifacts) 26
- Quaker women -- United States 25
- account books 25
- Literature 22
- genealogies (histories) 22
- photographs 19
- autobiographies (documents) 18
- minutes (administrative records) 18
- Academic writing 17
- Quakers -- Education 17
- scrapbooks 17
- Women and religion 14
- notebooks 14
- Quaker businesspeople 13
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Social life and customs 13
- Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends 13
- Society of Friends -- Hicksite separation 13
- research notes 13
- Indians of North America 11
- Wills 11
- biographies (documents) 11
- Quakers -- Social life and customs 10
- Child rearing -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 9
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History 9
- Society of Friends -- Education 9
- Society of Friends -- Indian affairs 9
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 9
- Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 8
- Quakers -- New Jersey 8
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 8
- Antislavery movements -- United States 7
- Quaker abolitionists 7
- Seneca Indians 7
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 7
- sketches 7
- American poetry 6
- England 6
- Quaker missionaries 6
- Quakers -- History -- 19th century 6
- Quakers -- Massachusetts -- History 6
- Quakers -- New England -- History 6
- Quakers -- New York (State) 6
- Women clergy -- United States -- Diaries 6
- deeds 6
- speeches (documents) 6
- Drama 5
- Germany 5
- Memorials 5
- Quakers -- Ireland 5
- Quakers -- Norway -- History 5
- Sermons 5
- Society of Friends -- Clergy -- Diaries 5
- Society of Friends -- International assistance -- Germany 5
- Society of Friends -- Japan 5
- Women travelers 5
- cookbooks 5
- estate records 5
- maps (documents) 5
- Agriculture -- Pennsylvania -- History 4
- Agriculture -- United States 4
- Children -- United States -- History 4
- Death 4
- Education 4
- Education -- United States 4
- Group reading 4
- Haverford (Pa.) 4
- Humanitarianism 4
- Japan 4
- Motherhood -- United States -- History 4
- Pacifism 4
- Philadelphia (Pa.) 4
- Slavery -- United States 4
- Society of Friends -- Barbados 4
- Society of Friends -- History 4
- autograph albums 4
- pamphlets 4
- postcards 4
- school records 4
- African Americans 3
- Americans -- Travel -- England -- History -- 19th century 3
- Conscientious objection 3
- Food -- History 3
- France 3 + ∧ less
- Language
- English 590
- French 3
- German 2
- Norwegian 1
- Welsh 1
- Names
- Fox, George 15
- Haverford College 15
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 10
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 10
- Penn, William, 1644-1718 8
- American Friends Service Committee 7
- Simmons, Henry 6
- Woolman, John, 1720-1772 6
- Dillwyn, George, 1738-1820 5
- Morris family 5
- Morris, Marriott Canby 5
- Sharpless, Joshua 5
- Westtown Boarding School 5
- Baily, Joshua L. (Joshua Longstreth), 1826-1916 4
- Barclay, Robert, 1648-1690 4
- Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 4
- Comfort, Howard 4
- Cornplanter, Seneca chief 4
- Morris, Elliston P. (Elliston Perot), 1899-1980 4
- Pemberton, John, 1727-1795 4
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955). Indian Committee (1827-1948) 4
- Sharpless, Henry Hale G. 4
- Smith, Daniel B., 1792-1883 4
- Smith, John, 1722-1771 4
- Smith, Richard 4
- Taylor, George Washington 4
- Bacon family 3
- Bettle, Samuel 3
- Comfort, William Wistar 3
- Cope family 3
- Cope, Thomas Pim 3
- Elfreth, Jacob R. Jr., 1837-1924 3
- Gummere, Amelia M. (Amelia Mott) 3
- Gummere, Samuel James 3
- Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 3
- Haines, John S. 3
- Haverford College. Quaker Collection 3
- Hodgson, William 3
- Jones, Eli 3
- Jones, Rebecca, 1739-1817 3
- Lloyd family 3
- Lloyd, Mary Ann 3
- Morris, Margaret Hill 3
- Morris, Samuel Buckley, 1791-1859 3
- Scattergood, Joseph 3
- Scattergood, Thomas, 1748-1814 3
- Seebohm, Benjamin 3
- Sharpless family 3
- Wheeler, Daniel, 1771-1840 3
- Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 3
- Wistar, Thomas 3
- Allinson, Elizabeth 2
- Babbitt, James A. 2
- Bacon, David 2
- Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 2
- Barton, George Aaron 2
- Bean, Joel, 1825-1914 2
- Benson, Lewis 2
- Churchman, George, 1730-1814 2
- Columbia University 2
- Comfort family 2
- Cope, Thomas P. (Thomas Pim), 1768-1854 2
- Cresson, Charles C. 2
- Cromwell, Oliver 2
- Dillwyn, Sarah 2
- Dillwyn, William, 1743-1824 2
- Drinker, Henry, 1734-1809 2
- Earlham College 2
- Elfreth, Jacob R., Sr., 1789-1870 2
- Evans, Thomas, 1798-1868 2
- Fisher, Hannah Logan 2
- Fothergill, Samuel 2
- Friends World Conference 2
- Garret family 2
- Haines family 2
- Haines, Deborah Bunting 2
- Haines, Samuel Bunting, 1840-1863 2
- Hinchman, Walter 2
- Howard family 2
- Jenkins, Margaret 2
- Jones, Augustine 2
- Jones, Sybil 2
- Jones, William 2
- Ladd, Benjamin 2
- Leach, Robert 2
- Leeds, Josiah W. (Josiah Woodward) 2
- Lippincott, Horace Mather, 1877-1967 2
- Lloyd, Susan H. 2
- Matlack family 2
- Moore, Milcah Martha 2
- Morris, Beulah Sansom 2
- Morris, Luke Wistar, 1768-1830 2
- Morris, Samuel, 1827-1905 2
- Newman, Henry Stanley 2
- North Carolina Yearly Meeting of Friends (1698- ) 2
- Parrish, John, 1729-1807 2
- Paxson, Katherine Thompson 2
- Peirce, John, 1756-1833 2
- Penington, Isaac 2
- Penney, Norman 2 + ∧ less
