Subject: Quakers / Form: Financial records / Language: English - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Janney family papers, 1800-1870 (inclusive)

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (6 folders)
Abstract:: This collection contains Janney family papers, and includes family correspondence, newspaper clippings, financial records, legal papers, maps, and photographs.

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

Mary S. Kimber papers, 1897-1904 (inclusive)

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (2 folders)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the handwritten personal correspondence and receipts of Mary S. Kimber.

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

Haines and Bunting family papers, 1682-1863 (inclusive)

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (5 folders)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the papers of the Bunting and Haines families, and includes clippings, correspondence, financial records, legal documents, and marriage certificates of the family. While the majority of materials focus on Samuel Bunting Haines, other members of the family are represented among the materials as well.

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

Taylor, Harris, Roman, Frazer, and Smith families papers, 1683-1980 (inclusive)

Extent:: 8.0 boxes
Abstract:: The families in the Taylor, Harris, Roman, Frazer, and Smith family papers, 1633 to 1980 (bulk 1685 to 1851) are all related by the marriage of Marianne Smith to Dr. Stephen Harris on April 14, 1833. Both sides of the lineage represented in this collection immigrated to Pennsylvania because of religious persecution in England and Ireland. As Presbyterians and Quakers, they no longer wished to live under a series of laws which forced non-Anglicans out of public office, schools and the church as well as prohibiting meetings for non-Anglican worship. These newcomers contributed to the establishment of the government and religious expression in early Chester County. The documents, covering topics such as land surveying, Native Americans, the Revolutionary War, astronomy, publishing, the iron industry, and religious persecution, provide a broad picture of early Chester County and its residents as they interacted with each other at home and in Philadelphia through business, religious, and...(see more)

Held at: Chester County Historical Society [Contact Us]

Ann Haines financial records, 1837-1850 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.21 linear ft. (4 volumes)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the three volumes of account books for the trust fund of Ann Haines. The executor of the trust was Samuel B. Morris.

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

William Penrose financial records, 1817-1830 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.3 linear ft. (2 volumes)
Abstract:: The estate account books of William Penrose generally record deposits, withdrawals for payments for goods and services, and account balances for the estate of William Penrose.

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

Provident Society for Employing the Poor account book, 1824-1925 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.15 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The Treasurer's account book for the Provident Society for Employing the Poor records deposits, withdrawals for payments, and account balances for the accounts of the Provident Society for Employing the Poor. The inside cover includes a description of the duties of the Treasurer for the Society, and lists of the board of managers of the Society for different years.

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

William Redwoods receipt book, 1773-1797 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.1 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the single volume receipt book of William Redwoods, and records payments he made for goods and services.

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

Joseph Shaw account book, 1811-1822 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.13 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The business account book of Joseph Shaw records sales of dry goods, amounts owed from various individuals, and account balances.

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

Richard Smith account book, 1786-1788 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.13 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The account book of Richard Smith records deposits, withdrawals for payments for goods and services, and account balances.

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

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