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Mary Kite notes on visiting families of Bradford Monthly Meeting
Title:
Mary Kite notes on visiting families of Bradford Monthly Meeting
Description:
Day-by-day list of the people Kite visited.
Date:
1850-05
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Edith Sharpless letter to Aaron Sharpless
Title:
Edith Sharpless letter to Aaron Sharpless
Date:
1828-10-07
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Lydia Cope Sharpless letter to Susanna Sharpless
Title:
Lydia Cope Sharpless letter to Susanna Sharpless
Description:
Lydia Cope Sharpless was Susanna Sharpless's (1859-1931) sister-in-law. Gives news of friends and family, especially her young children.
Date:
1881-11-05
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Nathan Yarnall letter to Edith Sharpless Kite
Title:
Nathan Yarnall letter to Edith Sharpless Kite
Description:
Likely written by the Nathan Yarnall who was born in 1781. Yarnall expresses love for Kite and encourages her to maintain faith in God.
Date:
1802-06-03
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Lydia Cope Sharpless and Helen Sharpless letters to Susanna Sharpless
Title:
Lydia Cope Sharpless and Helen Sharpless letters to Susanna Sharpless
Description:
Lydia Cope Sharpless was Susanna Sharpless's (1859-1931) sister-in-law; Helen Sharpless was Lydia Cope Sharpless and Isaac Sharpless's eldest daughter. Lydia wrote in detail about attending a presentation of "Tales of a Wayside Inn" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Helen Sharpless wrote about her pets, including her dog Ham.
Date:
1885-01-18
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Mordecai Yarnall letter to Edith Sharpless Kite
Title:
Mordecai Yarnall letter to Edith Sharpless Kite
Description:
Mordecai Yarnall was Edith Sharpless Kite's cousin. He explains that he has been very occupied with his work and it has prohibited him from writing sooner. He discusses his upcoming travel plans, which he hopes the yellow fever epidemic will not prevent.
Date:
1803-09-20
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
James R. Greaves letter to Aaron Sharpless
Title:
James R. Greaves letter to Aaron Sharpless
Date:
1838-08-16
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
James R. Greaves letter to Aaron Sharpless
Title:
James R. Greaves letter to Aaron Sharpless
Description:
James R. Greaves discusses his travels and visiting several different cities. He mentions having seen giraffes on display while in New York City.
Date:
1838-09-23
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
James R. Greaves letter to Aaron Sharpless
Title:
James R. Greaves letter to Aaron Sharpless
Description:
Written while James R. Greaves was travelling to England. He mentions reading of a recent assassination attempt on Queen Victoria.
Date:
1842 - 1844
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Edith Sharpless letter to Aaron Sharpless
Title:
Edith Sharpless letter to Aaron Sharpless
Date:
1828-04-23
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Mary Kite letter to Rebecca Kite Brown
Title:
Mary Kite letter to Rebecca Kite Brown
Description:
Most likely written to Mary Kite's niece Rebecca Kite Brown (1814-1852). Passes on news of friends and family. Talks about religious matters. Discusses reading John Barclay's works to a sick relative.
Date:
1842-12-25
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Letter from Gilbert Cope to Alfred Cope Garrett, 1908 February 20
Title:
Letter from Gilbert Cope to Alfred Cope Garrett, 1908 February 20
Date:
1908-02-20
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Susanna S. Kite letter to Edith Sharpless
Title:
Susanna S. Kite letter to Edith Sharpless
Date:
1850-12-22
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Isaac Sharpless letter to Edith Sharpless Kite
Title:
Isaac Sharpless letter to Edith Sharpless Kite
Description:
Isaac Sharpless was Edith Sharpless Kite's brother. He compares living at a boarding school to living with a family, contemplates whether people revere their ancestors too much, and ponders how to achieve happiness.
Date:
1802-03-07
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Susanna Kite Sharpless and Edith Sharpless letters to Phebe Sharpless Middleton
Title:
Susanna Kite Sharpless and Edith Sharpless letters to Phebe Sharpless Middleton
Date:
1834 - 1835
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
C. Ridgeway letter to Edith Sharpless Kite
Title:
C. Ridgeway letter to Edith Sharpless Kite
Description:
Ridgeway reminisces fondly about time recently spent with Kite.
Date:
1801-08-19
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Mary Kite letter to Edith Sharpless
Title:
Mary Kite letter to Edith Sharpless
Description:
Talks about her niece Edith Sharpless at Westtown Boarding School, her own recent activities, and news of family/friends.
Date:
1851-06-22
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Susanna Kite Sharpless letter to William Kite
Title:
Susanna Kite Sharpless letter to William Kite
Date:
1837-03-05
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
1852 August 6, Westtown, to Sister
Title:
1852 August 6, to Sister
Date:
1852-08-06
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Rachel Sharpless Coope letter to Joshua Sharpless and Ann Trimble Sharpless
Title:
Rachel Sharpless Coope letter to Joshua Sharpless and Ann Trimble Sharpless
Description:
Rachel Sharpless Coope (also spelled Cope in some sources) was Joshua Sharpless's daughter and Ann Trimble Sharpless's stepdaughter. She and her husband, Benjamin Coope, taught among the Seneca people in New York. She discusses an upcoming meeting of the "six nations" and mentions some of the Native Americans having an "ungrateful disposition" towards them but also says many others are grateful they are there. She also discusses the weather and their crops.
Date:
1806-09-18
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College

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