Cope Evans Family Papers

Haverford

The Cope Evans Family Papers contain the letters of the closely related Quaker families of Cope and Evans who lived in Germantown, Pennsylvania.  The materials  in the collection were created between 1730-2009. Letters  discuss family, friends and home life, and reflect the social environment of these Quaker families.  Other topics to be found within the letters include Philadelphia history, Haverford history, travels in Europe, education, illness and death, and discussions of national events such as the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the assassinations of Presidents Lincoln and McKinley.  They are a rich source of information on a large number of topics.

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1893 July 20, Awbury, to My Dear Wife, Conanicut
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1893 July 20, Conanicut
Date:
1893-07-20
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1875 September 19, Zermattt, to Lond(?)
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1875 September 19, to Lond(?)
Date:
1875-09-19
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Cope Evans Family Papers
Statement of Partial Loss from Henry and Alfred Cope, 1857 July 20
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Statement of Partial Loss from Henry and Alfred Cope, 1857 July 20
Date:
1857-07-20
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1882 September 2, Newport, to My very dear husband, Awbury
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1882 September 2, Awbury
Date:
1882-09-02
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Cope Evans Family Papers
Incomplete diary of Thomas Pim Cope, 1800 August 31 to September 27
Title:
Incomplete diary of Thomas Pim Cope, 1800 August 31 to September 27
Date:
1800-08-31 - 1800-09-27
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1900 August 1, Philadelphia, to Dear Rachel
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1900 August 1, to Dear Rachel
Date:
1900-08-01
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1882 September 4, Newport, to My very dear husband, Awbury
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1882 September 4, Awbury
Date:
1882-09-04
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1887 September 12, Philadelphia, to My dear Rachel
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1887 September 12, to My dear Rachel
Date:
1887-09-12
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Cope Evans Family Papers
Letter
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Letter
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1887 July 23, Philadelphia, to Dearest Rachel
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1887 July 23, to Dearest Rachel
Date:
1887-07-23
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1897 September 11, Awbury, to My Dear Wife
Title:
1897 September 11, to My Dear Wife
Date:
1897-09-11
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Cope Evans Family Papers
Letter from Anne T. Evans and Joseph M. Evans to Anna R. Evans, 1961 August 14
Title:
Letter from Anne T. Evans and Joseph M. Evans to Anna R. Evans, 1961 August 14
Date:
1961-08-14
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Letter from Joseph Morris Evans to Anna Rhoads Evans, 1945 May 2
Title:
Letter from Joseph Morris Evans to Anna Rhoads Evans, 1945 May 2
Date:
1945-05-02
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1841 December 27, Woodbourne, to Dear Brother, Philadelphia
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1841 December 27, Philadelphia
Date:
1841-12-27
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1887 October 5, Philadelphia, to My dearest wife
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1887 October 5, to My dearest wife
Date:
1887-10-02
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1907 January 7, Awbury, Germantown, Pa., to My dearest Aunt Sue
Title:
1907 January 7, to My dearest Aunt Sue
Description:
Thank you note for gift of Christmas carols book.
Date:
1907-01-07
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1860 October 4, Newport, to Dear Frank
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1860 October 4, to Dear Frank
Date:
1860-10-04
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1832 November 30, Philadelphia, to Mother
Title:
1832 November 30, to Mother
Description:
Note in another hand: R.R.C. to her mother Ruth Reeve Mbr
Date:
1832-11-30
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1889 August 5, Magnolia, to Frankie
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1889 August 5, to Frankie
Date:
1889-08-05
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1865 October 16, Newport, to Lilly and Chelly
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1865 October 16, to Lilly and Chelly
Description:
Quote in letter from John Milton (1608-1674) Lycidas line 100: "It was that fatal and perfidious bark/ Built in th' eclipse, and rigg'd with curses dark." (Bartleby.com - Columbia Encyclopedia.)
Date:
1865-10-16
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers

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