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Joseph Fisher manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-129

Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of the single volume manuscript of a poem to Carmel Friends, written by Joseph Fisher. The poem is related to the religious tensions among Quakers during the Hicksite-Orthodox separation, and is addressed to a meeting in Carmel, to which Joseph Fisher used to belong. The original poem was written in 1832, and this copy was made by Lydia Morlan in 1833.

Dates

  • Creation: 1833

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Unknown.

Extent

0.02 linear ft. (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This poem, written by Joseph Fisher to Carmel Friends, is related to the religious tensions among Quakers during the Hicksite-Orthodox separation. It is addressed to a meeting in Carmel, to which Joseph Fisher used to belong. The original poem was written in 1832, and this copy was made by Lydia Morlan in 1833.

Acquisition

Unknown.

Processing Information

Processed by Kara Flynn; completed December, 2015.

Title
Joseph Fisher manuscript, 1833
Author
Kara Flynn
Date
December, 2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

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