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Daniel B. Smith manuscripts, Undated.

Extent:

0.14 linear ft. (2 volumes)

Abstract:

This collection is comprised of two volumes of manuscripts written by Daniel B. Smith: "The History of the United States of North America" and "Ethics: Prepared for the Use of Haverford School."

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

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Robert Proud manuscripts, Undated.

Extent:

.01 linear ft. (1 folder)

Abstract:

This collection is comprised of the single folder collection of Robert Proud's manuscripts. The majority of the collection is comprised of notes on Robert Proud's life, presumably written by a descendant. The most significant item is titled "Notes & memorandums by Robert Proud of Philadelphia respecting his early turn of mind, education etc., anno 1786." There is also information in another hand about other Proud family members, a Robert Proud signature, and some fragments.

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

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"John Comly and Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, 1827-1828", Undated.

Extent:

0.04 linear ft. (1 volume)

Abstract:

This collection is comprised of the single typed volume entitled "John Comly and Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, 1827-1828." The manuscript was copied from the original by one of Comly's grandsons. The original manuscript was written for "Rupp's History of the Religious Denominations of the United States" in Byberry Friends' Library.

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

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James Pemberton biography, Undated.

Extent:

0.02 linear ft. (1 volume)

Abstract:

The biography of James Pemberton includes descriptions of the Pemberton family, their history and genealogical roots, and the early life of James Pemberton, as well as his adult life. The biography includes quoted sections from Quaker meeting minutes.

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