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Letter to George Washington Taylor, 1846-11-11
Title:
Letter to George Washington Taylor, 1846-11-11
Description:
Letter from Elihu Burritt describing the progress of the Free Produce Movement in Great Britain and advising G.W. Taylor on strengthening the Free Produce Movement in the U. S.
Date:
1846-11-11
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
1873 October 10, Awbury, to Mama, Upper Lehigh
Title:
1873 October 10, Upper Lehigh
Description:
The Jacob Jones mentioned may be Jacob P. Jones (1805-1885).
Date:
1873-10-10
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1843 August 31, Philadelphia, to Dear Parents
Title:
1843 August 31, to Dear Parents
Date:
1843-08-31
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Mary Kite letter to James Kite
Title:
Mary Kite letter to James Kite
Description:
Describes a recent Yearly Meeting in detail, including a discussion of whether it would correspond with New England Yearly Meeting. Expresses her worries that the Meeting was being "driven farther and farther from the semblance of Quakerism."
Date:
1849-09
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
1889 August 5, Philadelphia, to Dear Wife
Title:
1889 August 5, to Dear Wife
Date:
1889-08-05
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Report of the Manufacturing Committee of the Free Produce Association of Friends.
Title:
Report of the Manufacturing Committee of the Free Produce Association of Friends.
Description:
First report of the Manufacturing Committee to the Board of Managers of the Free Produce Association of Friends of Philadelphia indicating possible sources of free labor cotton.
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
Edith Griffith letter to Rebecca White
Title:
Edith Griffith letter to Rebecca White
Description:
Written by Quaker minister Edith Griffith. Discusses her recent activities, including traveling to and attending various Quaker Meetings. Reflects on religious matters. Shares new about friends and family. Asks after White's health.
Date:
1870-12-20
Collection:
Rebecca White papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Edith Griffith letter to Rebecca White
Title:
Edith Griffith letter to Rebecca White
Description:
Written by Quaker minister Edith Griffith. Discusses her attendance of Ohio and Indiana Yearly Meetings, and reflects on the Society of Friends and other religious matters. Shares news of Griffith and others, including her son Amos. Expresses her desire to spend time with White and wishes her well.
Date:
1864-10-15
Collection:
Rebecca White papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Aaron Sharpless travel journal
Title:
Aaron Sharpless travel journal
Description:
Account of Sharpless's travels. Includes a list of his expenses while travelling. Many pages are blank.
Date:
1831 - 1845
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Susan Fussell letter to Graceanna Lewis, Mariann Lewis, and Elizabeth Lewis
Title:
Susan Fussell letter to Graceanna Lewis, and Elizabeth Lewis
Description:
Susan Fussell was a cousin of Graceanna, Mariann, and Elizabeth Lewis. Fussell expresses grief over the death of Graceanna Lewis' sister Rebecca Lewis Fussell's daughter Emma Jane Fussell. She tells that many men have volunteered since the order for drafting was issued. Talks of her brother Joshua Fussell's experience in the war and talks of aiding the soldiers. She expresses anger that some members of her Quaker Meeting are against helping sick soldiers because they believe that would be against Quaker principles; Fussell feels that helping the soldiers is simple human decency.
Date:
1862-08-10
Collection:
Lewis-Fussell Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Katharine Wistar Elkinton letter to Howard W. Elkinton
Title:
Katharine Wistar Elkinton letter to Howard W. Elkinton
Description:
Describes her activities, including a visit to the Carter family and her frustration with John E. Carter's wife. Expresses her love and how much she longs to see Howard.
Date:
1916-06
Collection:
Elkinton Family papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
1880 October 15, Montrose, to Lilly
Title:
1880 October 15, to Lilly
Date:
1880-10-15
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1835 October 24, Haverford, to Dear Father, Philadelphia
Title:
1835 October 24, Philadelphia
Date:
1835-10-24
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Rebecca L. Swain letter to Graceanna Lewis
Title:
Rebecca L. Swain letter to Graceanna Lewis
Description:
Rebecca Swain was Graceanna Lewis' distant cousin. She sends Lewis letters that Swain's mother found that were written by Lewis' parents (letters no longer attached). She adds that she enjoyed reading Lewis' letters to her brother Joseph Swain, a prominent academic.
Date:
1902-12-22
Collection:
Lewis-Fussell Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Suffragist portraits
Title:
Suffragist portraits
Description:
(a) Mrs. Richard E. Edwards. (b) Miss Mary Garrett Hay, N.S. Association (c) Prominent suffragist, mother of Lew Wallace. (d) Mrs. Antoinette D. Leach Lawyer, Sullivan, Indiana. (e) Mrs. G.M. Henderson, Secretary of Indiana State W. Franchise League.
Date:
1900
Collection:
Carrie Chapman Catt Papers