Subject: Quakers -- Ohio and Quakers -- Pennsylvania / Place: Ohio -- Social life and customs / Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1825">1825</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1829">1829</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Start Over Subject Quakers -- Ohio Subject Quakers -- Pennsylvania Place Ohio -- Social life and customs Year 1825 to 1829

Extent:: 0.5 linear ft. (1 box)
Abstract:: Accounts, correspondence, indentures, and family papers which relate to the descendents of Samuel Shaw (1710-1781), Quaker farmer of Richland, Pennsylvania, and related families including Hill, Heacock, Foulke, and Rawlings. Some of his descendents moved to Ohio and Indiana. Letters from family members in Ohio give details of daily life and customs of Quaker families and sense of the hardships endured on the frontier.

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