Repository: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections / Year: <span class="single" data-blrl-single="1841">1841</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

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.

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Thomas Wistar and Family Papers, 1691-1936 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 linear ft. (4 boxes, 2 volumes)
Abstract:: Papers of the Wistar family, especially concentrating on the work among Native Americans in the Central and Northern Superintendency of Indian Commissioner Thomas Wistar (1798-1876) in the mid-19th century.

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Emlen and Jones Family Papers, 1767-1976 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.25 linear ft. (3 boxes)
Abstract:: Ancestral information on the Quaker Emlen and Jones families going back to the time of William Penn and Francis Daniel Pastorius in the 17th century and comprised of genealogy and biography, letters, documents and photographs.

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Deeds, 1681-1867 (inclusive)

Extent:: .25 linear ft. (11 folders)
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Friends Historical Association collection of photographs, 1800-1960 (inclusive)

Extent:: .042 linear ft. (1 box)
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Charles Duncomb cash book, 1832-1856 (inclusive)

Extent:: .25 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: This volume documents the purchases of individual shoppers, listed with amounts and prices. Laid in is a smaller ledger book written in another hand dated 1827-1829; separate accounts; fragments of essays; letter; form pertaining to distribution of estate of Timothy Godfrey, 1854.

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Plainfield Preparative Meeting School Fund papers, 1789-1915 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 linear ft. (2 boxes and a volume)
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Samuel Morris notebooks, 1838-1844 (inclusive)

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (1 box containing 7 volumes)
Abstract:: This collection contains notebooks with notes written by Samuel Morris during his time at Haverford College from 1842 to 1844. There is also one volume about a trip he took around Pennsylvania in 1838.

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Charters, by-laws, rules, and related documents, 1833-1990 (inclusive)

Extent:: .35 linear ft. (1 box)
Abstract:: The collection contains published by-laws, laws, and other documents that document the founding of Haverford College.

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Richard R. Wood family papers, 1818-1945 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.2 linear ft. (1 box, 7 volumes)
Abstract:: Materials related particularly to the Friends Freedmen's Assocation and the Pennsylvania Society for the Promotion of Public Economy, detailing Quaker philanthropic efforts.

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