Subject: Quakers -- History - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Sarah Buckley estate account book, 1830-1831 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.04 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The account book of Sarah Buckley's estate records payments made by Buckley to various individuals and businesses for goods and services.

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

Edwards Family correspondence, 1829-1845 (inclusive)

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the personal correspondence among members of the Edwards family.

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

Elihu Embree papers, 1927-1934 (inclusive)

Extent:: .05 linear ft. (2 folders)
Abstract:

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

Samuel Rowland Fisher correspondence, 1767-1768 (inclusive)

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection includes the personal correspondence between Samuel Rowland Fisher, a Quaker merchant, and his friends and family, as well as a number of photocopies.

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

William Brinton Harvey papers, 1915-1939 (inclusive)

Extent:: .2 linear ft. (6 folders)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the papers of William Harvey Brinton, and includes his correspondence, diary, manuscript essays, and copied yearly meeting records.

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

Haverford Meeting House publications, 1934

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the published newsletters of the Haverford Meeting House.

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

William R. Hughes papers, 1952

Extent:: .15 linear ft. (2 folder)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the typed manuscript, "The Friends of Jakob Boeheme," an essay describing a visit to former Nazis interned after the war, and correspondence in both German and English.

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

Robert Judson Leach manuscripts, Undated.

Extent:: .18 linear ft. (3 folders)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the typed manuscripts of Robert Judson Leach, which focus on Quaker history.

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

Wilmer G. Mason papers, 1964

Extent:: .2 linear ft. (3 folders)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the correspondence and photocopies and reproductions of Quaker documents.

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

Farmers Western Market account book, 1864-1876 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.08 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the single volume account book for the Farmers Western Market. The first pages of the volume record the house expenses of Edward Perot, but the majority of the volume records amounts received and made in payments on behalf of the Farmers Western Market.

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

"The Short Journal of George Fox", Undated.

Extent:: 0.08 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: This copy of "The Short Journal of George Fox" was transcribed from the original by Emily Jermyn. The manuscript describes the life of George Fox.

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

Samuel McGrew papers, 1789-1861 (inclusive)

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (2 folders)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of a handwritten copy of the the will of Samuel McGrew, and a single volume of his diary.

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

Opal Thornburg collection on Marcus Mote, 1947

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the clippings, illustrations, and correspondence of Opal Thornburg, related to her research on Marcus Mote. The collection includes biographical sketch of Marcus Mote.

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

Newlin family correspondence, 1839-1846 (inclusive)

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the correspondence of the Newlin family. The majority of letters are addressed to Rachel Newlin, written by her brothers, Nicholas and William, and her sister, Hannah Ann Walter. The letters discuss family news, social calls, and events attended, particularly marriages in the Quaker community.

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

T. Vail Palmer manuscripts, 1976-1977 (inclusive)

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (2 folders)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of two typed manuscripts written by T. Vail Palmer Jr. during his time as a T. Wistar Brown Fellow at Haverford College from 1976 to 1977.

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

Morris family commonplace book, Undated.

Extent:: 0.1 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The commonplace book of the Morris family includes copied extracts from the journals of Margaret Morris, which include a description of Yellow Fever in Philadelphia in 1793, as well as copied poems, letters written by Mary Morris and Richard Hill Morris, and a clipped illustration depicting early settlers.

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

Esther B. Rhoads collection on Quakers in Japan, 1897-1935 (inclusive)

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (2 folders)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of three folders of materials related to Quakers in Japan, and specifically focuses on information about Anna C. Hartshorne, an American Quaker, and Inazo Nitobe, a Japanese Quaker, collected by Esther B. Rhoads.

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

Satterthwaite family papers, 1735-1924 (inclusive)

Extent:: .25 linear ft. (7 folders)
Abstract:: Satterthwaite family materials are primarily letters of family members in the 18th century to William Satterthwaite, as well as genealogical information (deaths, marriages, children, mostly 19th century) on the Satterthwaite, Mitchell, Stackhouse, Palmer, Simpson, Tomlinson, Wood, Croasdale, and other families.

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

Longstreth family correspondence, 1879-1912 (inclusive)

Extent:: .2 linear ft. (4 folders)
Abstract:: This collection is largely comprised of the correspondence of the Longstreth family.

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

Scattergood family papers, circa 1800-1876 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.2 linear ft.
Abstract:: Primarily the letters of the Quaker Scattergood family detailing daily life in the Philadelphia area and touching on issues of dress. There is a also a letter of Joseph Scattergood from Tunesassa, New York, telling of his work with Cornplanter's Native Americans. As well, there is a diary kept by Ann Sellers from 1853 to 1856 and a cookbook, circa 1800.

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

Stokes family correspondence, Undated

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of a single folder of typed transcripts of the Stokes family correspondence. The originals date from 1780-1863.

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

Thomas family papers, 1697-1700 (inclusive)

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of a single folder of the papers of the Thomas family, and includes a letter from Thomas Jones of Haverford Monthly Meeting to Chester Monthly Meeting, documents related to the execution of a will, and a document pertaining to the purchase of land in 1682 by John Thomas and Edward Jones.

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

Harry Timbres and Rebecca Timbres Clark papers, 1936-1937 (inclusive)

Extent:: .2 linear ft. (3 folders)
Abstract:: This collection consists of the papers of Harry Garland Timbres and Rebecca Timbres Clark.

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

John S. Haines financial records, 1864-1886 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.23 linear ft. (2 volumes)
Abstract:: The personal account books of John S. Haines record Haines's expenses, payments to various individuals and businesses, and his account balances at the end of each year.

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

Hannah Milhous Vernon papers, 1855-1889

Extent:: .15 linear ft. (3 folders)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the papers of Hannah Milhous Vernon, and includes two unbound commonplace books, the loose pages of Vernon's diaries, and a single unbound volume of meeting minutes for the Damorris Monthly Meeting of Women Friends.

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

Samuel B. Haines correspondence, 1862-1869 (inclusive)

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection contains the correspondence of Samuel B. Haines. The letters were written primarily from army camps in Virginia and Maryland during the Civil War, mostly to Haines's mother, Deborah Bunting Haines.

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

Morris-Libby papers, 1826, 1950, undated (inclusive)

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (3 folders)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the correspondence of Frederick Libby and Ellison Morris, regarding war crimes trials, as well as a number of photographs, including a photograph of Arch St.

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

Brown family history, 1833

Extent:: 0.0020 linear ft. (1 folder)
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"The White Quakers Dublin, 1842-1858", Undated.

Extent:: 0.0080 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: "The White Quakers of Dublin, 1842-1848," an essay by Ernest H. Bennis, focuses on Joshua Jacob, an Irish Quaker who began his own branch of Quakerism, called the "White Quakers."

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

John Gibson extracts, 1666-1670

Extent:: 0.04 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:

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

James S. Lippincott bibliographies, Undated.

Extent:: 0.1 linear ft. (2 volumes, 1 folder)
Abstract:: The two bibliographies, compiled by James Starr Lippincott, are entitled "A Bibliography of the Writings of Members of the Society of Friends in America" and "A Collection of Historical Notes: List of Quaker essayists."

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

Guide to miscellaneous Quaker series, 1683-ongoing

Extent:: 100 linear ft.
Abstract:

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

New York Quaker papers, 1800s

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of a single folder of miscellaneous materials attributed to Quakers in New York. Included are extracts of letters to and from Dartmouth Monthly Meeting, materials related to Stephen Buffington, descriptions of the area around E. Nottingham Meeting, and manuscripts regarding Elias Hicks. Additionally, this collection includes manuscripts that appear to have lines drawn using a mathematical compass, with biblical extracts copied around the sides. Some of these items include red wax seals in the center.

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

"Bernard Barton, Quaker Poet", 1941

Extent:: 0.2 linear ft. (2 folders)
Abstract:: Photocopy of a typed manuscript written by Mildred Ayars Purnell, submitted as partial fulfillment for her master's in English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University.

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

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