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Henry H. Albertson collection
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1110
Overview
Includes letters, many of which are by and to William Hodgson (1804-1878). All or most of the letter writers are Friends; a number of them are British Friends. Topics often include visits to other Friends, attending Meeting, health, religious or philosophical reflections, and because of the period of writing, often refer openly or obliquely to the Wilbur-Gurney controversy.
Dates:
1826-1918
American Friends' letters
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-851
Overview
The collection is composed chiefly of letters of members of the Society of Friends in the United States from the 17th to the 20th centuries; there are also documents, clippings, published articles, and miscellaneous manuscripts.
Dates:
1682-1986
Joseph Brinton Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-233
Overview
Joseph Brinton, an outspoken member of the Society of Friends from southeastern Pennsylvania, was active in the Wilburite schisms of the 1850s and 1860's in New England. His family papers include his own journals, as well as his extensive correspondence. This collection also includes the correspondence of his two wives, Mary H. Brinton and Anna H. Brinton.
Dates:
1758-1931
Rebecca Singer Collins papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1196
Overview
Letters and diaries of Rebecca Singer Collins (1804-1892), a nineteenth-century Quaker well known for her religious philanthropic work.
Dates:
1824-1886
Thomas Evans papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC.1324
Overview
This collection contains over 240 mainly incoming manuscript letters addressed to Thomas Evans, a Philadelphia druggist, author, editor, Orthodox Quaker minister of Philadelphia and, in 1833, one the founders of Haverford College. The letters, 1823-1859, contain material on his very active role in the Society of Friends and the problems of religious doctrine before and during the Hicksite and Wilburite schisms within the Quaker faith. The collection also includes papers and legal documents...
Dates:
1704 - 1868; Majority of material found within 1823 - 1859
Fisher-Brinton family papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-332
Overview
The Fisher-Brinton collection contains the papers of an Irish-American and Pennsylvania family with roots in the earliest years of the Society of Friends. It includes correspondence, diaries, memoirs, photographs, scrapbooks, and other materials that reflect family and Quaker concerns, and, in particular, the Conservative branch of the Society of Friends. Abraham Fisher (1823-1909) was a member of a prominent Quaker family of Youghal County, Ireland. In 1871, he assumed a position as...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1846 - 2020; 1764 - 2020
Grellet-Gurney correspondence
Collection — othertype: SC-049
Identifier: SFHL-SC-049
Abstract
This collection includes correspondence of members of the Grellet and Gurney families. Letters between Stephen and Rebecca Collins Grellet to her Collins and Longstreth relations relate primarily family news. Also included are letters of the Gurneys, Joseph John and his wife, Elizabeth Paul, from William Forster, and from Stephan Grellet. These letters share news of traveling ministers and discussions of spiritual issues. Also of interest are a letter of Edward Pease, a letter from Mary Anna...
Dates:
1799-1859
Kite Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1111.5
Overview
Members of the Kite family and others discuss 19th century Quaker issues, family, and attending Meeting.
Dates:
1820-1879
Mekeel Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1138
Overview
Correspondence of Quaker Mekeel family members and relatives in New York state, Ohio, and elsewhere, 1824-1851. Predominant among them are Arthur Mekeel (1826-1850), Caleb Mekeel (1743-1859), Isaac Mekeel (1823-1844), Joshua Mekeel (b. 1795), and Phebe Quinby Mekeel (1800-1861).
Dates:
1824-1851
Richard Mott papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-961
Overview
Chiefly letters (1799-1853) by Richard and Abigail Mott addressed to Margaret Allinson (later Parker), John Cox, William Rotch, Jr., Samuel B. Toby and others, as well as letters (1799-1856) to Richard Mott from Richard Carpenter, John Cox, Jonathan and Thomas Evans, Joseph John Gurney, John Pease, William Rotch, Jr. and other. Topics discussed include Elias Hicks and the Separation of 1827-1828, John Wilbur and the Wilbur-Gurney controversy.
Dates:
1799 - 1863
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- Wilbur, John, 1774-1856 5
- Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 4
- Walton family 4
- Gould, Thomas B., 1813-1856 3
- Brinton, Joseph, 1828-1917 2
- Brinton, Mary H. (Mary Howland), 1833-1870 2
- Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855 2
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 2
- Howland, David P., 1809-1852 2
- Kite family 2
- Longstreth, Mary Anna, 1810-1884 2
- Maule, Joshua, b. 1806 2
- Ohio Yearly Meeting of Friends (Conservative : 1854- ) 2
- Ohio Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1854) 2
- Pease, John, 1797-1868 2
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955) 2
- Sharpless family 2
- Stratton, Edward F., 1876-1968 2
- Walton, Joseph, 1817-1898 2
- Walton, Rebecca, 1814-1859 2
- Albertson, Henry 1
- Albertson, Henry Haines 1
- Austin, Ebenezer, d. 1864 1
- Baltimore Yearly Meeting Of Friends (Nottingham : 1854 1868) 1
- Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Committee Appointed for Indian Affairs 1
- Braithwaite, Anna, 1788-1859 1
- Brinton family 1
- Brinton, Anna H. (Anna Howland), b. 1843 1
- Brinton, Charles, b. 1876 1
- Brinton, David, 1864-1945 1
- Brinton, David, b. 1864 1
- Brinton, Eleanor Fisher, 1868-1958 1
- Brinton, Elma, b. 1872 1
- Brinton, Gulielma C., 1794-1879 1
- Brinton, Jane Smith, b. 1874 1
- Brinton, Susanna, b. 1833 1
- Brinton, William Fisher, 1909-2008 1
- Brinton, William, 1785-1878 1
- Brinton, William, b. 1869 1
- Brown, Moses, 1738-1836 1
- Buck, Mattie 1
- Buffington, Israel 1
- Burlington Monthly Meeting of Friends (1827-1959: Rancocas, N.J.) 1
- Campbell, Louise D. 1
- Chase, Abby L. 1
- Chase, Anna 1
- Chase, Levi 1
- Churchman, George, 1730-1814 1
- Coffin, Elijah, 1798-1862 1
- Coffin, Narcissa B. (Narcissa Battey), 1818-1892 1
- Collins family 1
- Collins, Isaac 1
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- Collins, Rebecca, 1805-1892 1
- Conrad, Ellwood B. 1
- Cook, Martha G. 1
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- Dingee, Jacob, d. 1919 1
- Doudna, Louisa M., 1818-1898 1
- Evans, Charles, 1802-1879 1
- Evans, Thomas, 1798-1868 1
- Evans, William, 1787-1867 1
- Fawcett family 1
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- Fisher, Abraham, 1823-1909 1
- Fisher, Sarah Wright, 1822-1886 1
- Fisher, Susanna G., 1865-1956 1
- Forster, William, 1784-1854 1
- General Meeting of Men and Women Primitive Friends of Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey 1
- Gould, L.A. (Lydia Ann) 1
- Gould, Martha S., b. 1813 1
- Grant, Elihu, 1873-1942 1
- Grellet family 1
- Grellet, Rebecca, 1772-1861 1
- Groth, Mary Coates 1
- Gurney, Eliza Paul, 1801-1881 1
- Hall, Hannah, approximately 1836- 1
- Hampton, William, b. 1826 1
- Harris, J. Rendel (James Rendel), 1852-1941 1
- Harvey, Cassandra B., 1825-1882 1
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- Hodgson, Elizabeth 1
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- Hopkins, Mary B., b. 1831 1
- Hopkins, Mary Brinton, 1831-1926 1
- Howland family 1
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- Kite, John L. (John Letchworth), 1798-1878 1
- Kite, Lydia B. (Lydia Bassett), 1813-1872 1
- Kite, Mary, 1793?-1861 1
- Kite, Nathan 1
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