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Letter from Helen Calder Robertson to her family, January 10, 1915
Title:
Letter from Helen Calder Robertson to her family, 1915
Description:
In this fragment Helen writes about the lecture of a Hungarian suffragist and pacifist Rosika Schwimmer about women and war.
Date:
1915-01-10
Collection:
Helen Calder Robertson Letters
Letter to George Washington Taylor, 1846-09-29
Title:
Letter to George Washington Taylor, 1846-09-29
Description:
Letter from Elihu Burritt regarding the Free Produce Movement. Particularly his intentions to bring the Movement to Great Britain and France. Contrast has been adjusted to improve readability.
Date:
1846-09-29
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
1900 July 12, Mosgiel, to My very dear Father
Title:
1900 July 12, to My very dear Father
Date:
1900-07-12
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1835 February 23, Woodbourne, to Dear Brother, Philadelphia
Title:
1835 February 23, Philadelphia
Date:
1835-02-23
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
The ancient testimony and principles of the people called Quakers, renewed, with respect to the King and Government; and touching the commotions now prevailing in these and other parts of America : addressed to the people in general
Title:
The ancient testimony and principles of the people called Quakers, with respect to the King and Government; and touching the commotions now prevailing in these and other parts of America : addressed to the people in general
Description:
Concerning non-participation in the Revolutionary War. Caption title. "Signed in and on behalf of a meeting of the representatives of our religious society, in Pennsylvania and New-Jersey; held at Philadelphia, the 20th day of the first month, 1776. John Pemberton, clerk."--p. 4
Date:
1776
Collection:
Quaker Broadsides and Pamphlets, Haverford College
Letter from Helen Calder Robertson to her family, January 16, 1916
Title:
Letter from Helen Calder Robertson to her family, 1916
Description:
In addition to usual reading and writing, Helen attended a benefit run by two professors and a lecture by Dr. Nasmyth.
Date:
1916-01-16
Collection:
Helen Calder Robertson Letters
Letterbook of Robert Pleasants
Title:
Letterbook of Robert Pleasants
Description:
Letters and other documents written by Robert Pleasants, a member of Curles Monthly Meeting, Virginia. The compilation of his letters generally centers on matters of religion and abolition, including letters to George Washington, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and Patrick Henry.
Date:
1754 - 1797
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
1831 June 3, Woodbourne, to Dear Brother, Philadelphia
Title:
1831 June 3, Philadelphia
Description:
Mentions "History of Pennsylvania from its Discovery by Europeans", by Thomas Francis Gordon, 1787-1860.
Date:
1831-02-19
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Letter to George Washington Taylor, 1849-02-02
Title:
Letter to George Washington Taylor, 1849-02-02
Description:
Letter from Elihu Burritt regarding the Free Produce Movement. Particularly regarding his efforts to spread the movement to Great Britain and advising G. W. Taylor on how to strengthen the movement in the U.S.
Date:
1849-02-02
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College
Letter to Western Indians from the Meeting for Sufferings
Title:
Letter to Western Indians from the Meeting for Sufferings
Description:
Copy of a letter to the Indians living to the North and West of the United States, expressing sadness over the wars fought and hopes for peace.
Date:
1793
Collection:
Native Americans and Quakers, 1791-1815
Memorial to Congress
Title:
Memorial to Congress
Description:
A letter from the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting to the President and Congress of the United States, expressing distress at the prospect of war with the Indians, and encouraging a peaceful path.
Date:
1791
Collection:
Native Americans and Quakers, 1791-1815
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to William W. Hurley
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to William W. Hurley
Description:
Written to Waring's father while she was in France as a relief worker. Discusses relief work and references a document she recently created, possibly a meal planning document (mc1225_01_03_34). Comments on victory loan posters. Discusses war, pacifism, and peace treaty terms in relation to public opinion.
Date:
1919-06-17
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College