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.

Collection Guides for HC.MC-1170 Cope Evans Family papers and HC.MC-1242 Cope Evans Family papers

 

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Letter from Anne T. Evans and Joseph M. Evans to Anna R. Evans, 1963 July 5
Title:
Letter from Anne T. Evans and Joseph M. Evans to Anna R. Evans, 1963 July 5
Date:
1963-07-05
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1883 September 6, Woodbourne, to Father
Title:
1883 September 6, to Father
Description:
The father to whom the letter is address is his father-in-law.
Date:
1883-09-06
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1880 November 17, Montrose, to Lilly
Title:
1880 November 17, to Lilly
Description:
The author shares his opinions of the worth of Irish immigrants.
Date:
1880-11-17
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1869 May 8, Thomas Evans Estate, U.S. Internal Revenue Succession Tax Returns, Third District
Title:
1869 May 8, Third District
Description:
Compare with succession tax returns from 1st, 2nd, and 4th districts (hsc5121, hsc5122, and hsc5124 respectively).
Date:
1869-05-08
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1907 August 23, Jamestown, to My dearest Mother
Title:
1907 August 23, to My dearest Mother
Date:
1907-08-23
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1887 August 27, Philadelphia, to My dear wife
Title:
1887 August 27, to My dear wife
Date:
1887-08-27
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Typed copy of "The Burning of the Packet Ship" by Thomas P. Cope
Title:
Typed copy of "The Burning of the Packet Ship" by Thomas P. Cope
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1883 July 28, Philadelphia, to wife
Title:
1883 July 28, to wife
Description:
Written on stationary of "The Philadelphia Creamery Supply Co. Limited, 160 N. Twenty-Second St., Jonathan Evans, Chairman."
Date:
1883-07-28
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1856 April 27, Iowa Falls, to Cousin Annie
Title:
1856 April 27, to Cousin Annie
Description:
The Iowa River begins in the northern middle section of the state near Crystal Lake and flows southeast into Lake McBride near Iowa City. The river continues into the Mississippi River. Iowa Falls is located on the banks of the Iowa River.
Date:
1856-04-27
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1897 July 29, Awbury, to My Dear Wife
Title:
1897 July 29, to My Dear Wife
Date:
1897-07-29
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1865 March 15, Locust Shade, to Annie
Title:
1865 March 15, to Annie
Date:
1865-03-15
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1889 July 20, Wildmere, to Frank
Title:
1889 July 20, to Frank
Date:
1889-07-20
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Thoughts in a Religious Meeting
Title:
Thoughts in a Religious Meeting
Description:
Note on card says "Presented by Samuel, may have been Caroline Cope's handwriting
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1911 March 26, to My own darling Sister
Title:
1911 March 26, to My own darling Sister
Date:
1911-03-26
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1879 August 12, Bateman's Point, to Jonathan
Title:
1879 August 12, Bateman's Point, to Jonathan
Date:
1879-08-12
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1884 September 7, Woodbourne, to my dear Chellie
Title:
1884 September 7, to my dear Chellie
Date:
1884-09-07
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1911 March 27, Westtown, to Boys
Title:
1911 March 27, to Boys
Description:
Letter of condolence upon the death of Jonathan Evans.
Date:
1911-03-27
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1833 November 7, Philadelphia, to William Forster
Title:
1833 November 7, to William Forster
Description:
One of three letters of introduction by Thomas P. Cope on behalf of his son Alfred Cope to English Friends. See also Thomas P. Cope's letters to Robert Benson of November 5 & James Cropper of November 7, 1833.
Date:
1833-11-07
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1874 July 29, Liberty, to Mr. Francis R. Cope
Title:
1874 July 29, to Mr. Francis R. Cope
Date:
1874-07-29
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1868 August 28, Awbury, to My dear Chellie
Title:
1868 August 28, to My dear Chellie
Date:
1868-08-28
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers

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