Call Number:

MC.950.050

Repository:

Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Extent:

.25 linear ft. (6 folders)

Language:

English

Preferred Citation:

Crew Family papers (HC.MC.950.050), Quaker & Special Collections, Haverford College, Haverford, PA.

Date:

1813-1826 (inclusive)

Creator:

Crew family

Form:

Financial records, genealogies (histories), manuscripts (documents), Correspondence, and letters (correspondence)

Abstract:

This collection is comprised of typed genealogical research, handwritten family correspondence, legal papers, manuscripts, financial records, and miscellaneous papers of the Crew family.

Unknown.

This collection is comprised of typed genealogical research, handwritten family correspondence, legal papers, manuscripts, financial records, and miscellaneous papers. The collection includes primarily the correspondence of the Crew family, including Jonathan Butler, John Crew, Lemuel Crew, Margaret Crew, Micajah Crew, W.H. Crew, J.B. Ferguson, Elizabeth Howell, P.B. Price, Samuel Price, and Elizabeth Terrell. There are also financial documents, a property map, a narrative regarding the events of the Revolutionary War as a testimony against war, and a will. Correspondence topics include attending Meeting, westward migration and its effect on Quaker Society, mentions of Stephen Grellett and Eliza Gurney, the War of 1812, family life, and Quaker Meeting dealing with social issues.