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John Shoemaker journals

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-071
Abstract

John Shoemaker was a Quaker minister. Shoemaker's journals detail his religious visits throughout North America. Entries generally describe travel between destinations, families that host Shoemaker and his companions throughout their travels, and descriptions of Quaker meetings attended and Quaker families visited.

Dates: 1805-1893; Majority of material found within 1805 - 1815

Henry Simmons commonplace book

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-03-054
Abstract

The commonplace book of Henry Simmons includes "A Memorable instance of Divine guidance and protection," prayers, a speech made by the King of England to the Quakers, “A Testimony concerning Elisha Kirk," a memorial for his wife, Priscilla Yarnall, and a memorial for Robert Jordan.

Dates: 1791-1796

Daniel B. Smith manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-086
Abstract

This collection is comprised of two volumes of manuscripts written by Daniel B. Smith: "The History of the United States of North America" and "Ethics: Prepared for the Use of Haverford School."

Dates: Undated.

Joseph Smith account book

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-08-030
Abstract

The personal account book of Joseph Smith includes an account of John Smith’s estate, and Joseph Smith’s personal accounts, including records of deposits, withdrawals for payments for goods and services, and account balances.

Dates: 1771-1795

Jean Straub collection

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1302
Abstract

The collection contains the research and writing of Jean S. Straub on the history of William Penn Charter School.

Dates: 1960-1985

Charles Shoemaker Taylor letterbook

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-02-022
Abstract

This collection is comprised of the single volume letterbook of Charles Shoemaker Taylor, which contains business correspondence related to the buying and selling of goods, livestock, and land. Taylor was educated at Haverford College, was a member of the original board of trustees for Bryn Mawr College until 1893, and was the vice president of the Haverford College Alumni Association.

Dates: 1875-1878

Taylor Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-818
Abstract

This collection contains materials pertaining to the Taylor family. It contains correspondence, journals, legal documents, genealogical information, and research in the history of Quakerism. There are also many photographs in the collection, including carte de vistas and other nineteenth century photographic techniques. Other related families within the collection include the Savery, Scattergood, Richie, Hooton, and Roberts families.

Dates: 1700 - 1944

Taylor family papers addition

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1339
Abstract The Taylor Family Papers Addition primarily contains correspondence, other printed materials, and photographs related to William Nicholson Taylor who was born June 22, 1882 to Frank Hendrickson Taylor (1855-1943) and Rebecca "Bessie" Nicholson Taylor (1857-1944) and his family. The collection includes materials belonging to his wife, Gertrude Christine Duret de Brie (1897-1983), their three children, Constance Alix (1921), Benjamin de Brie “Brie” (1923), and Marie-Celine “Mimi” (1925), and...
Dates: 1870 - 2013

George Washington Taylor account books

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-08-032
Abstract

The account books of George W. Taylor record deposits, withdrawals for payments for goods and services, and account balances.

Dates: 1831-1882

Esther Willits Thomas correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-177
Abstract

The collection contains several groups of letters, all written to Esther Willits (Hettie), an assistant teacher at Westtown School.

Dates: 1891-1896

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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 4
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Baily, Joshua L. (Joshua Longstreth), 1826-1916 2
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Brown, Thomas Wistar, 1826-1916 2
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Cope, Elizabeth Stewardson 2
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Cope, William D. (William Drinker) 2
Cornplanter, Seneca chief 2
Elkinton family 2
Evans, Rachel Reeve Cope 2
Fisher, Thomas 2
Gurney, Eliza Paul, 1801-1881 2
Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 2
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Parrish, John, 1729-1807 2
Pemberton, James, 1723-1809 2
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Alexander, Samuel, 1840-1914 1
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Allinson, Samuel, 1739-1791 1
Alsop family 1
American Friends Service Committee 1
Anna Morris Shinn Maier 1
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Baily, Theodate Lang 1
Balderston, Lloyd, 1863-1933 1
Balderston, Mark 1
Balderston, Mary F. 1
Barclay, Rachel, 1743-1792 1
Barclay, Robert, 1648-1690 1
Barclay, Robert, 1751-1830 1
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Bettle, Samuel 1
Braithwaite, Anna, 1788-1859 1
Brate, Charlotte 1
Bronner, Edward 1
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Brown, Mary Farnum 1
Brown, Moses, 1738-1836 1
Brown, William 1
Bunting, Samuel J., 1862-1946 1
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Cadbury, Catherine J. 1
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