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1840 July 31, Philadelphia, to Anna, near Germantown
Title:
1840 July 31, near Germantown
Description:
Account of visits by Joseph John Gurney, his departure from America. RAMIES watermark, profile of Benjamin Franklin emossing.
Date:
1840-07-31
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1805 July 31, to dear son Henry
Title:
1805 July 31, to dear son Henry
Description:
Letter by parents Thomas P. & Mary Cope to son Henry Cope, father advising him on his behavior and mother on spiritual matters. Both parents advise against the indulgence of eating "dainties."
Date:
1805-07-31
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1833 April, Woodbourne, to William D. Cope
Title:
1833 April, to William D. Cope
Description:
Sarah expresses her sadness around the death of her two sisters. Hoping to gauge the sincerity of a "suggestion" by William, Sarah asks him to desribe her faults.
Date:
1833-04-01
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1873 February 12, Haddonfield, to Cousin
Title:
1873 February 12, to Cousin
Description:
Edward writes to an unnamed cousin, advising that prayer unwavering faith in Jesus Christ will alleviate daily grief and assure passage to heaven.
Date:
1873-02-12
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Martha Schofield prayer and letter fragment
Title:
Martha Schofield prayer and letter fragment
Description:
Pages 1-2: Undated letter fragment between an unknown author and recipient; author discusses health and illness. Page 3: Prayer by Martha Schofield titled "Thy Share of Church."
Date:
1839-1916
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Lucretia Mott prayer
Title:
Lucretia Mott prayer
Description:
A prayer offered by Lucretia Mott in 1818, the first time she ever spoke in public, which she recorded in 1879 at the request of Edith W. Atlee. Edith Willets Altee (1832-1892) was a Hicksite Quaker. Accompanied by a photograph of Lucretia Mott late in life.
Date:
1879-05-10
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College