Cayuga County (N.Y.)
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Emily Howland Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-066
Abstract
Emily Howland (1827-1929) was a Quaker humanitarian and educator who is particularly known for her work with formerly-enslaved African Americans in Virginia during and after the American Civil War. A birthright Friend, Emily Howland was the only daughter of Slocum and Hannah (Tallcot) Howland of Sherwood, N.Y. She was educated locally and for a brief period in Philadelphia, and then moved to Washington, D.C. in 1857 to teach at the Miner School for Freedmen. During the war she worked at a...
Dates:
1763-1929
Union Springs Preparative Meeting Records
Collection — Othertype SW/G/U555
Identifier: QM-G-U555
Abstract
Records of Union Springs Preparative Meeting, 1816-1881. Includes men's and women's minutes 1816-81.
Dates:
1816-1881
