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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes, 1730 [extracts]
Title:
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes, 1730 [extracts]
Description:
Minute entry in which representatives of various quarterly meeting debate whether Friends should be permitted to purchase imported slaves resulting in an official proscription of Friends owning slaves. Date inscribed on item is based on the Julian calendar.
Date:
1730-09-19 - 1730-09-23
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1779-10
Title:
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1779-10
Description:
Letter from Anthony Benezet to George Dillwyn regarding his essay giving an account of Friends. Also gives a copy of letter from James Cannon.
Date:
1779-10
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1781-07
Title:
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1781-07
Description:
Letter from Anthony Benezet to George Dillwyn. Benezet has sent the History of the Church of Scotland.
Date:
1781-07
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
Letter to Edith Sharpless Kite
Title:
Letter to Edith Sharpless Kite
Description:
The first name of the sender is Martha, but her last name is obscured by the seal. The writer shares news about Westtown School and talks about some of her recent activities.
Date:
1802-04-11
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1773-08-05
Title:
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1773-08-05
Description:
Letter from Anthony Benezet to George Dillwyn. Discusses James Parker, Thomas Webb, and the binding of Everard's book.
Date:
1773-08-05
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
1823 January 25, Philadelphia, to Dear Sister
Title:
1823 January 25, to Dear Sister
Description:
This is actually three letters.
Date:
1823-01-25
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1771-05-02
Title:
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1771-05-02
Description:
Letter from Anthony Benezet to George Dillwyn. Requesting feedback and assistance before publication.
Date:
1771-05-02
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1780-07
Title:
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1780-07
Description:
Letter from Anthony Benezet to George Dillwyn. The letter mentions a pamphlet by Fran. Okely and loose sheets from a pamphlet which Benezet arranged to have translated and printed.
Date:
1780-07
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
Letter to George Dillwyn, undated
Title:
Letter to George Dillwyn, undated
Description:
Letter from Anthony Benezet to George Dillwyn regarding his short account of Friends.
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
Letter to George Dillwyn, undated
Title:
Letter to George Dillwyn, undated
Description:
Letter from Anthony Benezet to George Dillwyn.
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1781-12
Title:
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1781-12
Description:
Letter from Anthony Benezet to George Dillwyn.
Date:
1781-12
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1767-08-30
Title:
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1767-08-30
Description:
Letter from Anthony Benezet to George Dillwyn. Refers to a girl the Dillwyns are thinking of taking.
Date:
1767-08-30
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
1834 January 20, Philadelphia, to Dear Susan
Title:
1834 January 20, to Dear Susan
Description:
Contains drafts of courtship letters dated January 20, 1834 to February 4, 1834.
Date:
1834-01-20
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1876 January 7, Awbury, to My dear Alexis & Lillie
Title:
1876 January 7, to My dear Alexis & Lillie
Date:
1876-01-07
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Eliza Paul Gurney letter to Rebecca Collins and Isaac Collins
Title:
Eliza Paul Gurney letter to Rebecca Collins and Isaac Collins
Description:
Eliza P. Gurney was the third wife of Joseph John Gurney, a prominent Quaker minister. She responds to matters discussed in letters from Isaac and Rebecca Collins, mostly issues related to Quakers business.
Collection:
Rebecca Singer Collins Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1767-04-15
Title:
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1767-04-15
Description:
Letter from Anthony Benezet to George Dillwyn. Sends statement of accounts and refers to school.
Date:
1767-04-15
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
1849 October 6, Peace Dale, to My dear cousin
Title:
1849 October 6, to My dear cousin
Date:
1849-10-06
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Susan V. Bradford letter to the Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances
Title:
Susan V. Bradford letter to the Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances
Description:
Resigns her position as president of the Female Association.
Date:
1809-11-13
Collection:
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances records, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
1815 September 30, Silver Lake, to My dear Friend, Philadelphia
Title:
1815 September 30, Philadelphia
Date:
1815-09-30
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1769-11
Title:
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1769-11
Description:
Letter from Anthony Benezet to George Dillwyn. Mentions Rachel Wilson, Molly Barker, Susanna Lightfoot, and Jeremiah Pickering.
Date:
1769-11
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College

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