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Jane Stokes letterbooks

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Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081

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Call Number:
SC.124
Repository:
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Extent:
.1 linear ft. (.1 linear feet (3 volumes.))
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College, Jane Stokes Letterbooks, 1799-1809.
Date:
1799-1809 (inclusive)
Creator:
Stokes, Jane, Comly, John, 1773-1850, and Stokes, Sarah
Abstract:
This collection includes three volumes of letters, copied by Jane Stokes. These include letters sent and received by Jane Stokes and her sister (?) Sarah, primarily among female friends and of a personal nature. Also copied are two letters of John Comly, on the subject of Quaker conduct of life.

Source of acquisition--Jessie L. Hoopes. Method of acquisition--Gift of; Date of acquisition--1941.

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Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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