Samuel B. Haines Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains family correspondence, 1859-69, and expense book of Samuel B. Haines. Correspondents include Rebecca Haines, Annie Caley, and Mary L. Caley. Also includes genealogical and biographical materials on the Haines, Gaskill, and related families.
Dates
- Creation: 1850-1894
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Friends Historical Library believes all of the items in this collection to be in the Public Domain in the United States, and is not aware of any restrictions on their use. However, the user is responsible for making a final determination of copyright status before reproducing. See http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/.
Biographical / Historical
Samuel Bowne Haines (1834-1913) was a banker employed by the Bowery Savings Bank. He was a member of the Society of Friends (Quakers) and a minister in New York Monthly Meeting. The son of Franklin Haines and Abigail Bowne, he married Rebecca Mifflin Rowland of Philadelphia in 1859. He died in 1913.
Extent
1 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Samuel Bowne Haines (1834-1913) was a banker and a minister in New York Monthly Meeting. The collection contains family correspondence (1859-1869), expense book of Samuel B. Haines, and Quaker manuscripts, possibly by Mary Caley. Also includes genealogical and biographical materials on the Haines, Gaskill, and related families.
Arrangement
The collection is divided into four series:
- Genealogical
- Diaries and journals
- Correspondence
- Writing, possibly of Mary Caley
Physical Location
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donor: Mary R. Haines, 1949
Immediate Source of Acquisition
From the collection of donor's grandmother, Mary Rowland Caley.
Processing Information
Processed in Record Group 5 before 1967.
Subject
- Haines family (Family)
- Gaskell family (Family)
- New York Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1957 : New York, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Bowery Savings Bank of New York (Organization)
- Title
- An Inventory of the Samuel B. Haines Papers, 1850-1894
- Author
- FHL staff
- Date
- ca. 1950
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
- Sponsor
- Encoding made possible by a grant by the Gladys Kriebel Delmas Foundation to the Philadelphia Consortium of Special Collections Libraries
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