Subject: Quakers and Quakers -- History / Language: English / Year: <span class="single" data-blrl-single="1828">1828</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Anonymous commonplace books, 1750-1894 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.34 linear ft. (7 volumes)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of seven volumes of anonymous commonplace books. The commonplace books tend to include poetry and religious extracts.

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

Elfreth family commonplace books, 1820-1853 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.28 linear ft. (5 volumes)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of five volumes of the commonplace books of various members of the Elfreth family, including Rebecca P. Elfreth, Jacob R. Elfreth Sr., Jacob R. Elfreth Jr,. and Jane P. Elfreth. The volumes include poetry, extracts, pressed leaves and flowers, and clippings of illustrations.

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

Margaret White commonplace books, 1780-1833 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.08 linear ft. (2 volumes)
Abstract:: Margaret White's commonplace books include poetry, prayers, and newspaper clippings.

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

Shoemaker commonplace books, 1794-1839 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.06 linear ft. (4 volumes)
Abstract:: The commonplace books of the Shoemaker family include advice, reflections, excerpts of letters, prose, poetry, and excerpts organized by topic, including matrimony, happiness, pleasure, and character.

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]

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting records, 1802-1854 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.28 linear ft. (3 volumes)
Abstract:

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

Mary Ann Newbold commonplace book, 1824-1829 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.08 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The commonplace book of Mary Ann Newbold contains extracts concerning nature, religion, and friendship.

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

Cassandra Rigby Brinton notebook, 1811-1852 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.04 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:

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

Hannah M. Jones index, 1827-1914 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.39 linear ft. (3 volumes)
Abstract:

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

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