Year: <span class="single" data-blrl-single="1764">1764</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Cheltenham Monthly Meeting and Abington Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) Records, 1713-2008 (inclusive)

Extent:: 4.25 linear ft.
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Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

Chester Monthly Meeting Records, 1677-2004 (inclusive)

Extent:: 35 linear ft.
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Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

Chester Preparative Meeting [Moorestown, NJ] Records, 1761-1950 (inclusive)

Extent:: 9.5 linear ft.
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Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

Concord Preparative Meeting Records, 1736-1914 (inclusive)

Extent:: 3.75 linear ft.
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Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

Camden Monthly Meeting Records (including Duck Creek and Motherkiln), 1686-2014 (inclusive)

Extent:: 13 linear ft.
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Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

Cecil Monthly Meeting Records, 1678-1952. (inclusive)

Extent:: 5 linear ft.
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Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

Sharples-Paschall Family Papers, 1684-1948 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.5 linear ft. (3 boxes plus oversized folder and photographs)
Abstract:: Contains collected papers of the Sharples-Paschall family, Quakers of Philadelphia and Chester County, Pennsylvania. The family descended from Nathan H. and Martha (Price) Sharples and Thomas and Anne (Price Gibson) Paschall. The collection includes deeds, estate and other legal papers, and a small amount of family correspondence compiled by Alfred D. Sharples and his son, Alfred Roberts Sharples. The legal records include apprenticeship agreements, deeds relating to Rees, Price, and Sharples/Sharpless properties in Chester County, and the notarized 1837 freedom paper for Nancy Laws. The correspondence includes letters written by a Sharples relation serving on the gunboat U.S. Delaware in 1862.

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

Oliver Family Papers, 1706-2018 (inclusive) 1830-1960 (bulk)

Extent:: 5 linear ft. (11 boxes)
Abstract:: The collection contains the papers of the family of Wendell French Oliver, New England and Pennsylvania Wilburite Quakers. Gamaliel Wallis Oliver (1772-1849) was a successful Lynn, Massachusetts, shoe manufacturer who married Charlotte Breed in 1807. Two grandsons, Wendell French Oliver and William Theodore Oliver, were conscientious objectors in WWI and served with the AFSC in European Reconstruction. The collection includes journals, photographs, and related papers of Wendell, W. Theodore, and Theodore's wife, Sarah Wood Oliver, a member of Perry City Monthly Meeting. Also a small amount of correspondence, a journal kept by Freelove Owen Pyle, 1909-1920, and genealogical and miscellaneous papers of the Satterthwaite and Buzby families of New Jersey and the Lane family of New York State. In addition to the WWI conscientious objectors material, of special interest are a letter from Quaker minister Mehetabel Jenkins and a letter from William Lloyd Garrison. The photographs...(see more)

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

Adelaide Hallock Wood family papers, 1746-2017 (inclusive)

Extent:: .5 linear ft. (1 box)
Abstract:: The collection contains materials which descended in the family of Daniel Wood (1729-1773), Quakers of Bristol, Massachusetts, and New York State. It includes family bibles with annotations, an essay book kept by Adelaide Hallock Wood when a student at the Oakwood School, genealogical research on the Wood and Hallock families, transcripts, notes, and a small number of family photographs.

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

Friends Historical Library collection of marriage certificates, 1665-2012 (inclusive)

Extent:: 4 linear ft. (8 flat file drawers)
Abstract:: This collection consists of miscellaneous Quaker marriage certificates collected by the Friends Historical Library from different sources at different times.

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

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