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Halliday Jackson papers, 1799-1808 (inclusive)

Extent:

.15 linear ft. (2 folders)

Abstract:

This collection is comprised of the handwritten correspondence and a handwritten copy of the manuscript "Some Account of my Journey Among the Seneca" by Halliday Jackson.

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

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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]

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Mary G. Cary and John R. Cary papers, 1780-1920 (inclusive)

Extent:

0.22 linear ft.

Abstract:

This collection includes letters, documents, and photographs of 18th, 19th, and early 20th century family members mostly of the Quaker Cary, Cope, Elkinton, Gilpin, Newlin, Stokes, and Waln families.

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

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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]

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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]

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"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]

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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]

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Media Friends School records, 1937-1965 (inclusive)

Extent:

.2 linear ft. (4 folders)

Abstract:

This collection is comprised of materials concerning appeals for funds and the admission of all qualified children regardless of race to Media Friends School in the late 1930s.

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

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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]

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Native American speeches, Undated.

Extent:

.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]