Subject: Quakers -- Diaries and Quakers -- Pennsylvania / People: Jordan, Robert, 1692-1742 / Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1765">1765</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1769">1769</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Start Over Subject Quakers -- Diaries Subject Quakers -- Pennsylvania People Jordan, Robert, 1692-1742 Year 1765 to 1769

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (.1 linear feet (8 folders.))
Abstract:: This collection includes 10 memorandum books of Samuel Smith, recounting his experiences as a travelling Quaker minister on his journeys in the eastern United States, Liverpool, London and Scotland. Also included is the copy book of a certain "S.B." of Darby Monthly Meeting, dated 1740-1746. This book contains tables of climates and distances, home remedies, and personal financial records. Notable are a list of the holdings of the Philadelphia library in 1741, an elegy to John Chalkley (1741), and an elegy to Robert Jordan.

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