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1863 August 22, Linden St, to my dear Anna
Title:
1863 August 22, to my dear Anna
Date:
1863-08-22
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1863 March 9, Linden St, to Anna S. Cope my dear Friend
Title:
1863 March 9, to Anna S. Cope my dear Friend
Date:
1863-03-09
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1865 March 15, Locust Shade, to Annie
Title:
1865 March 15, to Annie
Date:
1865-03-15
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Philadelphia Monthly Meeting for the Southern District Minutes, 1844-04-22 [extracts]
Title:
Philadelphia Monthly Meeting for the Southern District Minutes, 1844-04-22 [extracts]
Description:
Report of the committee who have charge of the schools for black people discussing property purchase at Locust and Rhasberry streets.
Date:
1844-04-22
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
1875 July 11, Lodore, to Father
Title:
1875 July 11, to Father
Description:
Letter written by Alfred to his father, Francis R. Cope, while the former was in England with Anna S. and Alexis T. Cope. Alfred describes a worsening condition of his eyesight. He is also suffering from a sore throat, which he seeks to cure by exposing himself to the frequent rainstorms. Alfred does not think it best to return to Haverford College in the Winter because of how far behind in his studies he would be. Professor Chase tells him he will have to work exceptionally hard. 1875 is the same year that Chase became president of Haverford College.
Date:
1875-07-11
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1835 October 31, Penn College to Mother
Title:
1835 October 31, Penn College to Mother
Description:
Letter is from Penn College, but is sent via Buck Tavern which was located at the corner of present-day Buck Lane and Lancaster Pike in Haverford, PA. According to Biographical Catalog of the Matriculates of Haverford College, Francis R. Cope attended Haverford from 1935-38.
Date:
1835-10-31
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1866 February 22, Petersburg, to Anna
Title:
1866 February 22, to Anna
Date:
1866-02-22
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1832 December 10, Middletown, to Henry Cope, Philadelphia
Title:
1832 December 10, Philadelphia
Date:
1832-12-10
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1821, February 22, Trenton, to Brother
Title:
1821, to Brother
Date:
1821-02-22
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Philadelphia Monthly Meeting for the Southern District Minutes, 1844-04-05 [extracts]
Title:
Philadelphia Monthly Meeting for the Southern District Minutes, 1844-04-05 [extracts]
Description:
Minute concerning the property belonging to the schools for black people and their descendants.
Date:
1844-04-05
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
1880 June 14, Geneva, to Lily
Title:
1880 June 14, to Lily
Description:
Clementine writes to Elizabeth from Lake Geneva, on the French-Swiss border, where she is staying with a French family met the previous fall. She loves the area and Europe in general (calling it "the living side of the Atlantic"). Clementine half-seriously advises Elizabeth to move from Woodbourne to a cottage on the Lake Geneva hillside and admits that she would do so herself permanently were it not for Elizabeth and Alexis' children, whom she wishes so much to see . Clementine describes the educational opportunities in the region as exception for those from "moderate circumstances."
Date:
1880-06-14
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1866 March 1, Farmville, to Anna
Title:
1866 March 1, to Anna
Date:
1866-03-01
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1884 September 26, Philada, to Lillie
Title:
1884 September 26, to Lillie
Description:
Carrew Co. watermark.
Date:
1884-09-26
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Society for the Free Instruction of African Females and Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Colored Women minute book
Title:
Society for the Free Instruction of African Females and Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Colored Women minute book
Description:
Minutes and occasional treasurers' reports of the organization known at different times as the Society for the Free Instruction of African Females, the Society for the Free Instruction of Females of Color, and the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Colored Women, which eventually merged with the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons. The minutes discuss rules for the running of the organization, rules for the teachers and students, and reports on the occurrences at the school. The treasurers' reports detail the organization's income and expenses. The book also lists the names of the organization's members. Records skip 15 years between 1816 and 1831; it is not clear if the organization was active during that time. Blank pages were not scanned.
Date:
1795-1845
Collection:
Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Samuel M. Janney Papers
Title:
Samuel M. Janney Papers
Description:
Selected correspondence from the Samuel M. Janney papers highlight Janney's anti-slavery stance.
Collection:
Samuel M. Janney Papers, Quakers and Slavery, Swarthmore
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1779-08-04
Title:
Letter to George Dillwyn, 1779-08-04
Description:
Letter from Anthony Benezet to George Dillwyn. Explains his methods for teaching mathematics and Accounts. Discusses Samuel Wetherill.
Date:
1779-08-04
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
Philadelphia Monthly Meeting Minutes, 1844 [extracts]
Title:
Philadelphia Monthly Meeting Minutes, 1844 [extracts]
Description:
Extracts from the four Philadelphia Monthly Meeting minutes regarding property for the school for Black people and their descendants.
Date:
1844-03-02 - 1844-04-25
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
1863 April 27, Linden St, to Anna
Title:
1863 April 27, to Anna
Date:
1863-04-27
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1862 October 21, Germantown, to My dear Friend
Title:
1862 October 21, to My dear Friend
Date:
1862-10-21
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1821 November 28, Philadelphia, [to Eleanor], Burlington
Title:
1821 November 28, Burlington
Date:
1821-11-28
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers

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