Creator: Drinker, Henry, 1734-1809 and Pemberton, John, 1727-1795 - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Start Over Creator Drinker, Henry, 1734-1809 Creator Pemberton, John, 1727-1795

Extent:: .1 linear ft. ((19 items.))
Abstract:: Most of the correspondence in this collection is addressed to Henry Drinker concerning trivial and more substantive matters of his business and that of the Society of Friends, including a letter from William Savery in 1794 from Canadagua describing a visit to the Oneidas. Also included are a document from the Philadelphia Committee to Joseph Elkinton in Tunesassah (1822) and a subscription list (1831) for J.J. Foster's publication on the New Jersey Crosswicks trial, signed by Roberts Vaux and others.

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

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (.1 linear feet (28 folders.))
Abstract:: This collection includes letters written to and by James Thornton, mostly regarding his work and the work of other Friends in travelling ministry, both in the United States and in England. Among the correspondents are John Pemberton, Samuel Allinson, Henry Drinker, Thomas Fisher, Rebecca Jones, and William Rathbone.

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

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