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"The Short Journal of George Fox", Undated.

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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]

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Native American speeches, Undated.

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.01 linear ft. (1 folder)

Abstract:

The majority of this collection is comprised of the handwritten copies of speeches made by Native American leaders, as well as a single letter addressed to "Friends residing among the Indians." Though the materials are undated, they likely date to the 1790s-1810s, and the majority of the speeches make mention of the Seneca nation, and refer to Cornplanter, a Seneca leader. The speeches include both those given by Quakers to Native American audiences and those made by Native American leaders.

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

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Morris family commonplace book, Undated.

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0.1 linear ft. (1 volume)

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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]

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Stokes family correspondence, Undated

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.01 linear ft. (1 folder)

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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]

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"The White Quakers Dublin, 1842-1858", Undated.

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0.0080 linear ft. (1 volume)

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"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]

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James S. Lippincott bibliographies, Undated.

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0.1 linear ft. (2 volumes, 1 folder)

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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]

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William Bacon Evans notes for the Dictionary of Quaker Biography, unknown

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3.5 linear ft. (7 boxes)

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

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Map of [New] York Yearly Meeting, Undated.

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0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)

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This collection contains a map of all the Meetings belonging to [New] York Yearly Meeting. The first known Quaker meeting in New York took place in Manhattan, 1671. The New York Yearly Meeting held their first meeting in 1696 after setting up at the New England Yearly Meeting in 1695.

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

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Leaf from Shahnameh, unknown (inclusive)

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.01 linear ft. (1 folder)

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

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Flora V. Taylor recipe book, undated (inclusive)

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1 volume

Abstract:

This volume contains 26 household and culinary recipes, compiled by Flora V. Taylor, likely in the early 20th century.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]