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Friends Indian Aid Association of Philadelphia, 1869-1875 (inclusive)

Extent:

0.25 linear ft. (1 box)

Abstract:

Friends' Indian Aid Association of Philadelphia was an organization of Hicksite Quakers in Philadelphia founded in 1869 to solicit donations of money and goods to distribute to the Indian tribes in Nebraska assigned to the care of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Hicksite) during the period of Grant's peace policy. The collection includes reports and minutes, financial reports, correspondence, and lists of goods.

Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]