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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
1885 July 20, Woodbourne, to Dear Jonathan, Awbury
Title:
1885 July 20, Awbury
Date:
1885-07-20
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1814 November 6, Newcastle, to Uncle, Philadelphia
Title:
1814 November 6, Philadelphia
Date:
1814-11-06
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1828 November 17, Woodbourne, to Brother, Philadelphia
Title:
1828 November 17, Philadelphia
Description:
Letter introduces a legal action brought by William Drinker against a Montrose store-keeper named Martin Curtis over issues of land ownership.
Date:
1828-11-17
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1828 August 2, Woodbourne, to Brother, Philadelphia
Title:
1828 August 2, Philadelphia
Date:
1828-08-02
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1830 July 29, Woodbourne, to Brother, Philadelphia
Title:
1830 July 29, Philadelphia
Description:
Includes William D. Cope's acknowledgment of Henry Cope's power of attorney, regarding collection of interest on loan to Chesapeake & Delaware Canal Co. William referenced Henry's description of "ye proposed institution for imparting instruction in ye higher branches of learning to the children of Friends"--possibly an early reference to the Friends Central School, which preceded Haverford College.
Date:
1830-07-29
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1884 September 19, Philadelphia, to Dear Lillie, Woodbourne
Title:
1884 September 19, Woodbourne
Date:
1884-09-19
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1828 September 10, Woodbourne, to Brother, Philadelphia
Title:
1828 September 10, Philadelphia
Date:
1828-09-10
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Mary E. Avery letter to Emily Howland
Title:
Mary E. Avery letter to Emily Howland
Description:
Asks for a loan of $20 to help a poor music student of Avery's finish paying for an organ.
Date:
1887-04-22
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Emily Howland letter to A. B. Pearce
Title:
Emily Howland letter to A. B. Pearce
Description:
Discusses lending money to Pearce on the condition that the county branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union be allowed to hold meetings of its executive committee at Pearce's house.
Date:
1888-11-16
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Emily Howland record of gifts and loans
Title:
Emily Howland record of gifts and loans
Description:
Record of gifts and loans of money without interest with little prospect of return. Includes money given to individuals, donations to schools and reform/ charitable organizations, subscriptions to periodicals, and expenses from the Sherwood Select School. Significant funds are recorded as given to African American schools, women's suffrage organizations, African American individuals (Novella M. Nelson, Sidney Taliaferro Boyer and family, etc.), and teachers. Blank pages not scanned.
Date:
1885-1909
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
John Ging letter to Emily Howland; Edward Witte letter to Emily Howland
Title:
John Ging letter to Emily Howland; Edward Witte letter to Emily Howland
Description:
Translation of a German letter from John Ging to Emily Howland. Accompanied by a note from the translator, Edward Witte, which expresses amusement at the contents of Ging's letter. Ging's letter asks Howland for "a loan of $10, 000 with which to purchase a very large estate and marry the village beauty" and promises to construct a monument to Howland in return.
Date:
1927-07-15 - 1927-08-09
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Stanley Howard Murdock letter to Emily Howland
Title:
Stanley Howard Murdock letter to Emily Howland
Description:
Written on Lander Engineering Company letterhead by Stanley Howard Murdock, a civil engineer born in Cayuga County, New York. Discusses settling the debt that Murdock's recently deceased father Marcus Murdock had owed to Howland.
Date:
1913-12-29
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Stanley Howard Murdock and Clara L. Murdock letter to Emily Howland
Title:
Stanley Howard Murdock and Clara L. Murdock letter to Emily Howland
Description:
Discusses an overdue loan that the Murdocks' deceased father Marcus Murdock had owed to Howland.
Date:
1913-07-30
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Stanley Howard Murdock letter to Emily Howland
Title:
Stanley Howard Murdock letter to Emily Howland
Description:
Discusses the difficult financial situation Murdock had been left in by the outstanding debts of his recently deceased father Marcus Murdock.
Date:
1913-08-17
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
1904 November 4, Manitou, Colorado, to Jonathan Evans
Title:
1904 November 4, to Jonathan Evans
Description:
Stationary heading reads: "Help to bear another's burden, God will bear both it and thee."
Date:
1904-11-04
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers