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Clendenon Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-339
Overview
The collection contains correspondence, journals, and other papers of the Robert and Elizabeth Clendenon family who served as Quaker missionaries to the Native Americans in Tunesassa, Cattaraugus County, New York, in 1812-1816 and were early settlers of Ceres, McKean County, Pennsylvania. Of special note are the diary and correspondence of Robert Clendenon. The bulk of the correspondence was received by Lydia Clendenon Chevalier and includes two letters dictated by Jacob Johnson, a member...
Dates:
1789 - 1975
Joseph Tallcot correspondence
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-186
Abstract
Contains five letters from Quaker educator Joseph Talcot, including one to New York Yearly Meeting for Sufferings and four to Samuel Parsons (1744-1841), long-time elder and clerk of New York Yearly Meeting. The letters deal with concerns of the Meeting for Suffering and providing literature to Friends in remote quarterly meetings.
Dates:
1814-1824
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- Abolitionists -- Pennsylvania 1
- Ceres (Pa. : Township) 1
- Diaries 1
- Indians of North America -- Education 1
- Indians of North America -- Missions 1
- McKean County (Pa.) 1
- Pennsylvania -- Description and travel 1
- Quakers -- Education 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 1
- Seneca Indians -- Education 1
- Seneca Indians -- New York (State) 1
- Society of Friends -- New York (State) 1
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- Chevalier, Lydia (Lydia Clendenon Chevalier), 1798-1878 1
- Clendenon, Robert, 1756-1833 1
- Glendening family (Clendenon variant) 1
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 1
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Meeting for Sufferings 1
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