Repository: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections / Place: Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History / Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1810">1810</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1814">1814</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Start Over Repository Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections Place Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History Year 1810 to 1814

Extent:: .75 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:: This collection contains over 240 mainly incoming manuscript letters addressed to Thomas Evans, a Philadelphia druggist, author, editor, Orthodox Quaker minister of Philadelphia and, in 1833, one the founders of Haverford College. The letters, 1823-1859, contain material on his very active role in the Society of Friends and the problems of religious doctrine before and during the Hicksite and Wilburite schisms within the Quaker faith. The collection also includes papers and legal documents from Evans' role as trustee for multiple Quaker estates.

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Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: Handwritten records related to the establishment of the Friends Burial Ground in Philadelphia.

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