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Lupton Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-093
Abstract
The Lupton family was a Quaker family from Hopewell, Virginia. David Lupton, the son of Joseph and Rachel Lupton, married Mary Hollingsworth at Hopewell Monthly Meeting of Friends in 1777. They had nine children, including a son, Joel, who married Sarah Haines. Joel, and to a lesser extent his brother, Lewis, was known as an inventor who was credited with a number of mechanical improvements to farm machinery. Another brother, Nathan, was involved with his father in the operation of a mill on...
Dates:
1792-1964
Richardson-Yarnall family papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-187
Abstract
The collection contains personal papers, primarily correspondence, of members of the Richardson and Yarnall families, Pennsylvania Quakers who emigrated to America in the 1680s. The families were united by the marriage in 1816 of Nathaniel Richardson and Hannah Yarnall of Byberry. Of special significance are the diaries of Quaker ministers Peter Yarnall (1754-1798) and his second wife, Hannah Haines Thornton Yarnall (1765-1822) and their correspondence with family and fellow ministers. ...
Dates:
1722 - 1962
Joseph Scattergood diary
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-063
Abstract
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.
Dates:
1792-1820
Smedley Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-319
Abstract
The collection contains correspondence, journals and other writings, business and legal papers, and miscellaneous items of the Smedley family, a large and prominent Quaker family of Penncrest Farm, Middletown Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The family was related to the Kite and Sharples/Sharpless families of Chester and Delaware Counties. The papers include significant correspondence of the Kite family, especially Thomas Kite (1785-1845) and Mary Kite (1792-1861), both prominent...
Dates:
1751 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1821 - 1950
Mira Sharpless Townsend Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-320
Abstract
The collection contains papers of Mira Sharpless Townsend, a major Quaker social activist and reformer in Philadelphia. Mira Sharpless Townsend (1798-1859) was born in Philadelphia, attended Friends Select School, and in 1828 married Samuel Townsend (1800-1887). He was a member of Philadelphia Monthly Meeting by whom she had six children, only two surviving to adulthood: Emily Sharpless Townsend who married Powell Stackhouse and Clara Gordon Townsend, married William Penn Troth. During...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1815 - 1858; 1806 - 1910
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- Bringhurst, Joseph, 1767-1834 1
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- Brown, Lydia Neal Janney, 1844-1925 1
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- Ferris, Anna M., 1815-1890 1
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- Ferris, David, 1821-1908 1
- Ferris, Fanny, 1778-1833 1
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- Ferris, John, 1775-1802 1
- Ferris, Matilda, 1853-1937 1
- Ferris, Ziba, 1743-1794 1
- Ford, Alice, 1906- 1
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- Hicks, Edward, 1780-1849 1
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- Hough, Oliver, 1804-1855 1
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- Janney, Asa M., 1802-1877 1
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- Justice, George M. (George Middleton), 1792-1862 1
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- Kite, Mary, 1793?-1861 1
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- Lippincott, H. Mather, Jr. (Horace Mather), 1921-2010 1
- Lippincott, Horace Mather, 1877-1967 1
- Lippincott, Margaret Walker 1
- Lupton family 1
- Lupton, David, 1757-1822 1
- Lupton, Hugh S. (Hugh Sidwell), 1845-1919 1
- Lupton, Joel, 1804-1883 1
- Lupton, Jonah H., 1795-1870 1
- Lupton, Mary S. (Mary Speckman), 1856-1928 1
- Lupton, Mary W., 1841-1890 1
- Lupton, Nathan, 1792-1843 1
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- Richardson, Elizabeth C., 1863-1947 1
- Richardson, Elliott, 1842-1887 1
- Richardson, Elliott, 1881-1964 1
- Richardson, Hannah Yarnall, 1797-1876 1
- Richardson, Mordecai, 1784-1808 1
- Richardson, Nathaniel, 1793-1872 1
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- Sharpless, Aaron, 1809-1876 1
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- Smedley, Emma, 1868-1944 1
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- Stabler, Edward, 1769-1831 1
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