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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1888 August 01, Philadelphia, to Dearest Chellie
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1888 August 01, to Dearest Chellie
Date:
1888-08-01
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1907 January 24, Awbury, to My dear cousins Carrie & Annette
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1907 January 24, to My dear cousins Carrie & Annette
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1911 June 29, to Alg
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1911 June 29, to Alg
Description:
Letter of condolence upon the death of Jonathan Evans.
Date:
1911-06-29
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1879 August 20, Montrose, to Mother
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1879 August 20, to Mother
Date:
1879-08-20
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Cope Evans Family Papers
Letter to the Cope Brothers, 1860 November 10
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Letter to the Cope Brothers, 1860 November 10
Date:
1860-11-10
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Cope Evans Family Papers
Letter from the Charles Warner Company to Thomas P. Cope Jr., 1900 June 26
Title:
Letter from the Charles Warner Company to Thomas P. Cope Jr., 1900 June 26
Date:
1900-06-26
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Cope Evans Family Papers
Verses compose on Ann Rose's birthday by Jonathan Mann, 1802 January 17
Title:
Verses compose on Ann Rose's birthday by Jonathan Mann, 1802 January 17
Date:
1802-01-17
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1910 December 17, to Dearest Mother
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1910 December 17, to Dearest Mother
Description:
Contains poem by Lucy Larcom (1824-1893) entitled "A Year in Heaven, likely commemorating the death of Francis Reeve Cope (1821-1909).
Date:
1910-12-17
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Cope Evans Family Papers
Letter from M. Carpenter to Thomas P. Cope, 1830 May 21
Title:
Letter from M. Carpenter to Thomas P. Cope, 1830 May 21
Date:
1830-05-21
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1905 August 6th, Woodbourne, to Dearest Rachel
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1905 August 6th, to Dearest Rachel
Date:
1905-08-06
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1874 August 3, Sweet Chalybeate Springs, to Mother, Philadelphia
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1874 August 3, Philadelphia
Date:
1874-08-03
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Cope Evans Family Papers
One year with Thee, 1872 April 24
Title:
One year with Thee, 1872 April 24
Date:
1872-04-24
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1893 August 28, Awbury, to My Dear Wife
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1893 August 28, to My Dear Wife
Date:
1893-08-28
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1890 August 17, Woodbourne, to Grandma
Title:
1890 August 17, to Grandma
Description:
Drawings in red ink of egg men playing baseball.
Date:
1890-08-17
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1858 August, to My dear Annie
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1858 August, to My dear Annie
Date:
1858-08-01
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1829 July 13, Woodbourne, to Brother, Philadelphia
Title:
1829 July 13, Philadelphia
Description:
Includes partial transcript of letter from Daniel Stroud to Enoch Walker on the subject of Hicksites and the 1827 separation. Note in other hand on last page reads: "Hicksites- Quotation from letter of Daniel Stroud - W.D.C. improving his farm & buildings - Loves nature, James & Sally Biddle return to Montrose with relatives"
Date:
1829-07-13
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Certification confirming Thomas P. Cope's share of stock in Bridgewater and Wilksbarre Turnpike Rd. Co., 1819 February 19
Title:
Certification confirming Thomas P. Cope's share of stock in Bridgewater and Wilksbarre Turnpike Rd. Co., 1819 February 19
Date:
1819-02-19
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1862 June 26, Mauch Chunk, to Wife
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1862 June 26, to Wife
Date:
1862-06-26
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1893 September 20, Awbury, to My Dear Wife
Title:
1893 September 20, to My Dear Wife
Date:
1893-09-20
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Cope Evans Family Papers
1834 January 31, Philada, to Brother
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1834 January 31, to Brother
Date:
1834-01-31
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers

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