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Start Over Subject Quakers -- History Creator Smith, John, 1722-1771 Year 1750 to 1799

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John Smith letterbooks, 1750-1760 (inclusive)

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0.06 linear ft. (2 volumes)
Abstract:
John Smith's letterbooks include both personal and business correspondence. Personal correspondence discusses family news and births, deaths, and marriages within the Quaker community. Business correspondence is largely related to the buying and selling of imported dry goods.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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"Lives of the Ministers of the Gospel Among the People Called Quakers", 1770 (inclusive)

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0.83 linear ft. (4 volumes)
Abstract:
The manuscripts of John Smith's "The Lives of Ministers of the Gospel Among the People called Quakers" are comprised of entries about Quaker ministers, arranged alphabetically. Entries briefly describe the life of each minister, largely relying upon quoted testimonies from Monthly and Yearly Meetings.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]