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Margaret Hill Morris diary
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-049
Abstract
Margaret Hill Morris was a colonial Quaker woman who lived outside of Philadelphia during the American Revolutionary War. The entries detail Morris’s experiences during the early years of the war, including her fears for her family, the movement through her town of various military groups, and her treatment of the sick and injured at surrounding military camps.
Dates:
1776-1778
Katherine T. Paxson journals
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-054
Abstract
Katherine T. Paxson was a Quaker author and poet. Journal entries describe Quaker meetings, prayers and religious reflection, attendance at writing conferences and workshops, as well as visits with family and friends, and daily housework.
Dates:
1971-1995