Milcah Martha Moore Fund records
Scope and Contents
This collection contains one volume of minutes (1866 - 1882) from the Trustees of the Milcah Martha Moore Fund. The minutes consist of treasurer reports, and decisions about use of the funds.
Dates
- Creation: 1866-1882
Creator
- Smith, Daniel B., 1792-1883 (Author, Person)
- Gwynedd Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (1936- ) (Author, Organization)
- Haines, John S. (Author, Person)
- Moore, Milcah Martha (Author, Person)
- Morris, Samuel, 1827-1905 (Author, Person)
Use Restrictions
Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17).
Historical Note
The Milcah Martha Moore Fund, often referred to as the M.M. Moore Fund, was established in 1827 after the death of Moore, who wanted to fund education for underserved and impoverished young Quaker women from her community of Montgomery County, PA. The fund was created under the Gwynedd Monthly Meeting with eight hundred dollars from Moore's estate.
Extent
0.09 linear ft. (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Acquisition
Unknown.
Processing Information
Processed by Mary A. Crauderueff; completed November 2015.
- Title
- Milcah Martha Moore Fund records, 1866-1882
- Author
- Mary A. Crauderueff
- Date
- November 2015
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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