Record Source: Other PACSCL Partners / Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1845">1845</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1849">1849</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Elizabeth Gurney Fry collection, 1800-1845 (inclusive)

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (.1 linear feet (51 folders.))
Abstract:: This collection includes letters of Elizabeth Fry, both original and photocopies. The letters cover a wide range of subjects, from personal news to prison reform. Her correspondence is particularly concerned with education and religious instruction of prisoners, and the treatment of women and children prisoners. One letter describes the philosophy of Quaker marriages. Most of the recipients are unnamed. Also included are several letters of Joseph Fry, passes to visit Newgate prison, and photographs of Elizabeth Fry.

Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

Friends Historical Library collected silhouettes, circa 1803-1845 (inclusive)

Extent:: 6 linear ft.
Abstract:: This collection combines various silhouette albums and images acquired by Friends Hitorical Library into a single finding aid.

Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

Rebecca Sharpless commonplace book, 1839-1845 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.04 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The commonplace book of Rebecca Sharpless includes excerpts of poetry and quotations from various Quaker women, including Mary Cresson Emlen, Hannah Scattergood, Jane Cope, Mary E. Scattergood, Lydia Fisher, and Beulah Morris.

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

Elba Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) Records, 1831-1845 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.08 linear ft. (3 volumes)
Abstract:: Records of Elba Preparative Meeting. Includes: Men's minutes, 1831-1849, and women's minutes, 1838-1849.

Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

North Carolina Yearly Meeting minutes, 1845

Extent:: 0.028 linear ft. (1 volume)
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Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

Daniel Hoit anti-slavery correspondence, 1838-1845 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of several anti-slavery letters and circulars, dating from 1838 to 1845, to New Hampshire state legislator and abolitionist, Daniel Hoit (1778-1859).

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Sandy Spring Preparative Meeting Records, 1828-1845 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.5 linear ft.
Abstract:

Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

Cambridge Preparative Meeting Records, 1831-1845 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.5 linear ft.
Abstract:

Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

Ann Roberts Matlack Stackhouse commonplace book, 1837-1845 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.1 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The commonplace book of Ann Matlack Stackhouse includes religious excerpts, excerpts of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes (1848), and excerpts of letters, including a letter from Samuel Johnson to Edward Hicks. Also included are the testimony of Robert Barrow at George Fox's burial, the prayer of Nicholas Waln, James Simpson's sermon, a timeline of discoveries and settlements in the United States, a warning to the people called Quakers, and a letter to parents who have the care of youth in the Society of Friends.

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

Youth Literary Society constitution, ca. 1844-1845 (inclusive)

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection contains the constitution for the Youths Literary Society as well as a pledge by the society's officers.

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

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