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Eleazer Haviland papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-11-023
Scope and Content note
This collection is comprised of the single volume typed manuscript copy of the Eleazer Haviland papers, which are held at the Dutchess County Historical Society, New York. The volume includes “An Act for granting Indulgencies to the People called Quakers” May 1793, Diary, 1806-1858, Letters, 1862-1863, and “The Brick Meeting House in the Nine Partners,” an address before the Dutchess County Historical Society by Stephen H. Merritt, 1921. It also includes a name and place index for the diary...
Dates:
1793-1921
Haviland Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-059
Overview
James S. Haviland, a birthright Quaker, was born in 1849, the son of William F. and Sarah Ann (Carpenter) Haviland of Purchase Monthly Meeting (N.Y.). The collection contains correspondence, financial, and legal papers, and miscellaneous manuscripts of the families of James S. and Elizabeth (Griffen) Haviland. Includes materials of the related Griffen, Field, and Parry families, especially the correspondence of Seneca Ely and Priscilla Stubbs Parry of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1826-67,...
Dates:
1754-1931
Heacock Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-060
Overview
The Heacocks were a Quaker family of Bucks and Montgomery Counties, Pennsylvania. The collection includes correspondence, diary, and letter book (1871-1872), of Joseph Heacock (1846-1918), farmer, of Wyncote, Pa., including material relating to his work on a farm in Albion, N.Y., and in iron works in Pittsburgh, Pa., to earn money to pay debts; account book (1836-1877) of his father, Joseph Heacock (1800-1883); papers relating to the teaching activity of his wife, Elizabeth Walker Heacock,...
Dates:
1773-1928
Hicks Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-282
Overview
The Hicks family was a Long Island, New York, Quaker family with extensive connections to prominent members of the Society of Friends. The collection contains correspondence, mostly relating to Quaker concerns, received by Isaac Hicks (1815-1900) and others; genealogical research of Benjamin D. Hicks, and miscellaneous collected papers concerning the Society of Friends and Swarthmore College.
Dates:
1784-1940
Isaac Hicks Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-197
Overview
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)
Joseph Hoag Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-199
Overview
Joseph Hoag (1762-1846) was a New York and Vermont Quaker minister who regarded himself as a traditional Friend, opposing both Elias Hicks and Joseph Gurney. He is best known for his "Vision" of 1803 which predicted an American Civil War, and his Journal, the publication of which in 1860 precipitated a schism at Scipio Monthly Meeting into Otisite and Kingite groups. His wife, Huldah Hoag (1762-1850), was also a Quaker minister, as were many of his ten children. The collection contains the...
Dates:
1813-1864
Remembrance of Joseph Hoag
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-265
Overview
The collection contains a copy of the communication between Isaiah Thorne and his relative, a servant of the Lord Joseph Hoag about his admiration for Joseph Hoag.
Dates:
Undated
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]
Emily Howland Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-066
Overview
Emily Howland (1827-1929) was a Quaker humanitarian and educator who is particularly known for her work with formerly-enslaved African Americans in Virginia during and after the American Civil War. A birthright Friend, Emily Howland was the only daughter of Slocum and Hannah (Tallcot) Howland of Sherwood, N.Y. She was educated locally and for a brief period in Philadelphia, and then moved to Washington, D.C. in 1857 to teach at the Miner School for Freedmen. During the war she worked at a...
Dates:
1763-1929
Howland-Shearman Family Correspondence,
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-303
Overview
The collection is composed of correspondence of the family of David Sands Shearman and his wife, Hepsa Hathaway Howland Shearman of New Bedford, Massachusetts, and Poughkeepsie, New York. The Shearman and Howlands were prominent New England Quaker merchant and whaling families, intertwined by business and marriage. Much of the correspondence is directed to Hepsa, largely from her children who pursued a range of careers. Early correspondence is with her husband Captain David Sands...
Dates:
1800 - 1916; Majority of material found within 1832 - 1899
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- Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 111
- Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections 8
- Swarthmore College Peace Collection 8
- Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 2
- Subject
- Quakers -- New York (State) 74
- Quakers -- New York (State) -- New York 37
- Quakers -- Social life and customs 27
- Lay ministry -- Society of Friends 17
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 14
- Church controversies -- Society of Friends 13
- Society of Friends -- New York (State) 12
- Society of Friends -- Hicksite separation 9
- Society of Friends -- Doctrines 7
- Society of Friends -- Education 7
- Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- New York 7
- Charities -- New York (State) -- New York 6
- Quaker women 6
- Quakers -- Education 6
- Society of Friends -- Charities 6
- Society of Friends -- Indian affairs 6
- Quakers 5
- Quakers -- Diaries 5
- Quakers -- History 5
- Quakers -- Social service 5
- Quakers -- Societies, etc. 5
- Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends 5
- Society of Friends -- Clergy 5
- diaries 5
- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 4
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
- Poor -- Services for -- New York (State) -- New York 4
- Prison reform -- Society of Friends 4
- Schools -- New York (State) -- New York 4
- Social service -- New York (State) -- New York 4
- Society of Friends -- Sermons 4
- manuscripts (documents) 4
- African Americans -- Education -- New York (State) -- New York 3
- Church and social problems -- Society of Friends 3
- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- International education 3
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 3
- Prison reformers 3
- Quaker abolitionists 3
- Quaker educators 3
- Quakers -- England 3
- Quakers -- New York (State) -- New York -- History 3
- Quakers -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century 3
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Schools 3
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania 3
- Society of Friends -- Schisms and separations 3
- Society of Friends -- United States -- History 3
- Women and peace 3
- genealogies (histories) 3
- Abolitionists 2
- Antislavery Movements -- New York (State) -- New York 2
- Antislavery movements 2
- Antislavery movements -- New York (State) -- New York 2
- Antislavery movements -- United States 2
- Church work with African Americans -- Society of Friends 2
- Dakota Indians 2
- Hicksites 2
- Homosexuality -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 2
- Indians of North America 2
- Indians of North America -- New York (State) 2
- International relief -- Societies, etc 2
- Omaha Indians 2
- Pacifists -- United States 2
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Quaker abolitionists -- New York (State) -- New York 2
- Quaker authors 2
- Quaker businesspeople 2
- Quaker prison reformers -- United States 2
- Quaker social reformers 2
- Quaker women -- Education 2
- Quaker women -- New York (State) 2
- Quaker women -- Pennsylvania 2
- Quaker women ministers 2
- Quakers -- 19th century -- Diaries 2
- Quakers -- Connecticut 2
- Quakers -- Genealogy 2
- Quakers -- Iowa 2
- Quakers -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources 2
- Quakers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence 2
- Quakers -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Sources 2
- Quakers -- New York (State) -- Poughkeepsie 2
- Quakers -- New York (State) -- Westbury 2
- Quakers -- New York (State) -- Westchester County 2
- Quakers -- North Carolina 2
- Quakers -- Ohio 2
- Quakers -- Poor -- Services for 2
- Quakers -- Rhode Island 2
- Quakers -- Social service -- New York (State) -- New York 2
- Quakers -- United States -- History 2
- Seneca Indians 2
- Slave labor -- United States 2
- Slavery -- United States 2
- Social reformers 2
- Society of Friends -- History 2
- Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- History 2
- Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Nassau County 2
- Society of Friends -- Ohio 2
- Society of Friends -- Peace testimony 2
- Society of Friends -- Testimonies and concerns 2 ∧ less
- Names
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 17
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 6
- Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852 6
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1955) 5
- Parsons, Samuel, 1774-1841 5
- Swarthmore College 5
- Jackson, William M. (William Morris), 1837-1919 4
- New York Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1957 : New York, N.Y.) 4
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Hicksite: 1828-1955) 4
- Braithwaite, Anna, 1788-1859 3
- Comly, John, 1773-1850 3
- Cox, John, 1860-1951 3
- Friends World College 3
- Jackson, Anna M. (Anna Margaret), 1848-1920 3
- Long Island University 3
- Monthly Meeting of New York (Society of Friends : Orthodox : New York, N.Y.). Peace and Service Committee 3
- New York Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1957 : New York, N.Y.). Peace and Service Committee 3
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Committee on a Friends World College 3
- Nine-Partners' Boarding School (Washington, N.Y.) 3
- American Friends Service Committee 2
- Bates, Elisha, 1781-1861 2
- Bogardus, Joseph A., 1851-1896 2
- Brown, Moses, 1738-1836 2
- Child, Lydia Maria Francis, 1802-1880 2
- Friends' Employment Society (New York, N.Y.) 2
- Gibbons family 2
- Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893 2
- Gibbons, J. S. (James Sloan), 1810-1892 2
- Gillingham family 2
- Gillingham, Anna, 1878-1964 2
- Hallock family 2
- Hicks family 2
- Hicks, Edward, 1780-1849 2
- Hopper family 2
- Jackson, Halliday, 1771-1835 2
- Jackson, John, 1809-1855 2
- Kersey, Jesse, 1768-1845 2
- Marlborough Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Hicksite: 1828-1847 : Milton, N.Y.) 2
- Marvel, Josiah P. (Josiah Philip), 1896-1959 2
- Moses Brown School 2
- Murray, Lindley, 1745-1826 2
- New York Friends Group 2
- New York Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (1958-1974 : New York, N.Y.) 2
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Meeting for Sufferings 2
- Nicklin, George L. 2
- Oakwood School (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) 2
- Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 2
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) 2
- Powell, Aaron M. (Aaron Macy), 1832-1899 2
- Quaker Emergency Service Readjustment Center (New York, N.Y.) 2
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 2
- Scott, Job, 1751-1793 2
- Seaman, David, 1791-1844 2
- Spears Mobile Clinics 2
- Tallcot, Joseph, 1768-1853 2
- Underhill, Rachel W., 1844-1923 2
- Westtown Boarding School 2
- Wilbur, Henry Watson, 1851-1914 2
- Willis, Thomas, 1770 or 1771-1864 2
- Wood, L. Hollingsworth (Levi Hollingsworth), 1874-1956 2
- Wood, M. S. (Mary Sutton), 1805-1894 2
- Wood, William, 1797-1877 2
- Yearly Meeting of Congregational Friends (Waterloo, N.Y.) 2
- Young Friends Aid Association (New York, N.Y.) 2
- Young Friends' Association (New York, N.Y.) 2
- A Quaker Action Group 1
- Abbott, Lyman, 1835-1922 1
- Ackworth School 1
- Adams, Martha D. 1
- Ahimsa Farm 1
- Albertson family 1
- Alsop, John , b.1813 1
- Alternatives to Violence Project 1
- Amoroso, Peter F. 1
- Angell, Benjamin, d. 1868 1
- Arnold family 1
- Association of Friends for the Relief of Freedmen (New York, N.Y.) 1
- Axford, Roger W. 1
- Bacon, George B., 1835-1890 1
- Bailey, Hannah J. (Hannah Johnston), 1839-1923 1
- Bajer, Fredrik, 1837-1922 1
- Baker, Aaron, 1772-1830 1
- Barnard College 1
- Barnard, Hannah, 1754?-1825 1
- Barrows, Samuel J. (Samuel June), 1845-1909 1
- Battin, Isaac, approximately 1835-1912 1
- Bean, Joel, 1825-1914 1
- Bettle, Samuel, 1774-1861 1
- Blackwell, Antoinette Louisa Brown, 1825-1921 1
- Blatch, Harriot Stanton, 1856-1940 1
- Blatchford, E. W. (Eliphalet Wickes), 1826-1914 1
- Blom, Dorothea Johnson, -1911 1
- Boardman, Anna Florence, 1913-1978 1
- Bowery Savings Bank of New York 1
- Bowne family 1
- Bowne, Amy, 1795- 1
- Bowne, John, 1627-1695 1
- Bradley, A. Day (Amos Day), -1905 1
- Brainerd, Cephas, 1831-1910 1
- Braithwaite family 1 ∧ less
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