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Miranda Gibbons commonplace book, Undated

Extent:

0.06 linear ft. (1 volume)

Abstract:

The commonplace book of Miranda Gibbons contains poetry, extracts, a memorandum for Henry G. Williams, and extracts from speeches.

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

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Abigail Field Mott commonplace book, Undated.

Extent:

0.12 linear ft. (1 volume)

Abstract:

Abigail Field Mott (1766-1851) was a Quaker writer and abolitionist. Her commonplace book includes poetry and extracts, a history of the Calliopian Society, Voyage to the Pacific Ocean by Stewart, Account of an Earthquake in Burmah in 1839, the Missionary School at Athens, account of excursion to Mt. Vesuvius, and a description of Iceland.

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

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Sallie Satterthwaite commonplace book, Undated.

Extent:

0.04 linear ft. (1 volume)

Abstract:

The commonplace book of Sallie Satterthwaite includes excerpts of poetry and prose, a copy of a "marriage letter," and a description of Girl's School Room at Westtown.

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

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William Bacon Evans notes for the Dictionary of Quaker Biography, unknown

Extent:

3.5 linear ft. (7 boxes)

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

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Map of [New] York Yearly Meeting, Undated.

Extent:

0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)

Abstract:

This collection contains a map of all the Meetings belonging to [New] York Yearly Meeting. The first known Quaker meeting in New York took place in Manhattan, 1671. The New York Yearly Meeting held their first meeting in 1696 after setting up at the New England Yearly Meeting in 1695.

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