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New York Female Association Minutes
Title:
New York Female Association Minutes
Description:
Lists the annual members, managers, and officers of the New York Female Association. Contains abstracted meeting minutes and annual reports. Includes some financial records of the Association in account with Catharine Murray.
Date:
1798-1845
Collection:
New York Female Association Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Constitution
Title:
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Constitution
Description:
The Constitution states that the Association was created by single women residents of Pennsylvania who were looking to help "poor and deserving women." Article 2nd states that all members must be single women but married women may assist in "charitable labors." Article 4th explains that the Association will help poor and deserving women in the county and city of Philadelphia by securing them employment with compensation. The justices of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania signed it and certified it as lawful, and A.L. Russell, Deputy Secretary of the Commonwealth, signed it stating that it was enrolled in Charter Book Vol. No. 7, pages 371 and 372.
Date:
1849
Collection:
Northern Association of the City and County of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women legal documents
Title:
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women legal documents
Description:
Deeds, mortgages, titles, wills, and searches, including the will of Henry C. Cochran.
Date:
1841-1902
Collection:
Northern Association of the City and County of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Friends Instruction Association treasurer's account book
Title:
Friends Instruction Association treasurer's account book
Description:
Financial account book for the Friends Instruction Association kept by Dr. Fanny L. Uhler, treasurer of the organization, recording both donations and expenditures. Also contains several loose papers which are mostly receipts for fabrics and sewing supplies.
Date:
1876-1894
Collection:
Friends Instructional Association Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
New York Female Association Treasurer's book
Title:
New York Female Association Treasurer's book
Description:
Details the financial records of the New York Female Association.
Date:
1866-1890
Collection:
New York Female Association Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
New York Female Association Subscription book for Free School
Title:
New York Female Association Subscription book for Free School
Description:
Details the subscribers for the support of a Free School under the care of the New York Female Association and their financial contributions. Includes a partial list of members. The book contains records starting from both the front and the back.
Date:
1803-1842
Collection:
New York Female Association Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women treasurer's book
Title:
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women treasurer's book
Description:
Income and expenses of the Northern Association, including donations and salaries. There is a gap in page numbers due to many pages left blank.
Date:
1905-1926
Collection:
Northern Association of the City and County of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
New York Female Association record of contributions
Title:
New York Female Association record of contributions
Description:
Records the receipt of money, usually from the treasurer or the Murray fund. Inserts are glued on top of each other; some writing is obscured.
Date:
1892-1944
Collection:
New York Female Association Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Letter to H. Collins
Title:
Letter to H. Collins
Description:
Fragment. Discusses the early history of the New York Female Association (circa 1800). Author's name is illegible.
Date:
1857-04-15
Collection:
New York Female Association Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Constitution and by-laws
Title:
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Constitution and by-laws
Description:
Amended constitution. Lists the names (and often addresses) of members, including Lucretia Mott. Outlines duties of president, acting committee, etc. Affirms a desire "to admit none but the deserving poor." Provides a set of rules to be followed by women given work by the Association. Also includes 1867 revisions to the bylaws.
Date:
1844-1928
Collection:
Northern Association of the City and County of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Friends Instruction Association report of funds
Title:
Friends Instruction Association report of funds
Description:
A report of funds paid to individual persons, specifically those used to purchase cloth for garments. Also includes brief correspondence from someone resigning from the organization, as well as an inquiry by the treasurer, Fanny Uhler, as to whether their report is thorough enough for the superintendent.
Date:
1877-1880
Collection:
Friends Instructional Association Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Draft of the Amended Constitution
Title:
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Draft of the Amended Constitution
Description:
The draft has an additional sentence at the end of Article 2nd that reads, who may be assisted as the charitable labours by such as shall be selected by the Association. The sentence is crossed out.
Date:
1856
Collection:
Northern Association of the City and County of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Brief history of the New York Female Association
Title:
Brief history of the New York Female Association
Description:
Gives a brief overview of the history of the New York Female Association to highlight the institution's impact.
Date:
1981
Collection:
New York Female Association Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
New York Female Association Treasurer's book
Title:
New York Female Association Treasurer's book
Description:
Lists the expenses, incomes, and holdings of the New York Female Association, as kept by its treasurer Elizabeth W. Taber. Includes a minute discussing the Murray Fund.
Date:
1885-1915
Collection:
New York Female Association Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Amended Constitution
Title:
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Amended Constitution
Description:
Amends Article 2nd to no longer include the stipulation that only single women can be members. Amends Article 3rd to include a Vice President as an elected officer. Lucretia Mott is named as the President of the Association on the first page of the document.
Date:
1856
Collection:
Northern Association of the City and County of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Seybert Institution report on the Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women
Title:
Seybert Institution report on the Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women
Description:
Contains information about most of the women working through the Northern Association (either in the house or at their homes) that was gathered through in-person interviews. The study concludes that the Association should not continue in its present line of work because its funds are not being used constructively.
Date:
1918
Collection:
Northern Association of the City and County of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
New York Female Association annual reports
Title:
New York Female Association annual reports
Description:
Annual reports from 1821 and 1824. Describes the activities and goals of the Association.
Date:
1821-1824
Collection:
New York Female Association Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Friends Instruction Association annual reports, minutes, and financial statements
Title:
Friends Instruction Association annual reports, and financial statements
Description:
Collection of documents from the Friends Instruction Association, including the Third Annual Report (1878-79), the Fourth Annual Report (1879-80), a book of meeting minutes (1878-1891), and a collection of papers kept by treasurers Rebecca B. Comly and Anna S. Troth detailing financial transactions. Includes lists of officers and board members, a mission statement for the group, and a page that appears to be a contract for taking care of "colored orphans."
Date:
1879-1891
Collection:
Friends Instructional Association Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
New York Female Association Minutes with loose enclosures
Title:
New York Female Association Minutes with loose enclosures
Description:
Contains meeting minutes of the New York Female Association. Includes many loose enclosures. The enclosures are primarily financial records, but also include rules and by-laws. The following page numbers were blank: 10, 12, 42, 44, 46, 60, 72, 74, 98, 138.
Date:
1906-1982
Collection:
New York Female Association Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Northern Trust Company bank book
Title:
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Northern Trust Company bank book
Description:
Records deposits and checks from 1918 until the closing of the account in 1926.
Date:
1918-1926
Collection:
Northern Association of the City and County of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

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