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Mary Kite letter to Anna Walton
Title:
Mary Kite letter to Anna Walton
Description:
Includes a note from Mary Kite's niece-in-law Mary F. Kite (1813-1888).
Date:
1856-10-12
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Mary Kite letter to William Kite and Mary F. Kite
Title:
Mary Kite letter to William Kite and Mary F. Kite
Date:
1853-04-02
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Isaac Collins letter to Rebecca Collins
Title:
Isaac Collins letter to Rebecca Collins
Description:
Written to his wife, Rebecca Collins, while on an extended trip in England. Discusses his social/professional activities and various Quakers. Inquires about the Wilburite separation at New England Yearly Meeting.
Collection:
Rebecca Singer Collins Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Mary Kite letter to Nathan Kite and Hannah Kite; Mary F. Kite note to Hannah Kite
Title:
Mary Kite letter to Nathan Kite and Hannah Kite; Mary F. Kite note to Hannah Kite
Description:
Discusses her recent activities, religious beliefs, attendance at Quaker meetings, and news about family/friends. Includes a brief note from Mary Kite's niece-in-law Mary F. Kite.
Date:
1860-05-20
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Susanna F. Sharpless letter to Susanna Sharpless
Title:
Susanna F. Sharpless letter to Susanna Sharpless
Description:
Susanna Sharpless (1859-1931) was Susanna F. Sharpless's daughter. She shares news about family and friends.
Date:
1879-01-12
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Diary extract
Title:
Diary extract
Description:
Unsigned and undated. Discusses traveling to several Quaker meetings with minister Rebecca Collins. Also describes the topography and economy of the parts of Kansas they passed through. Half of the first page has been heavily crossed out.
Collection:
Rebecca Singer Collins Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Mary Anna Longstreth letter to Rebecca Collins
Title:
Mary Anna Longstreth letter to Rebecca Collins
Description:
Mary Anna Longstreth was Rebecca Collins's niece. Primarily reports news of friends/family, especially regarding death and illness. Discusses their ongoing correspondence during Collins's time abroad.
Collection:
Rebecca Singer Collins Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Thomas Kite letter to Susanna Sharpless Kite
Title:
Thomas Kite letter to Susanna Sharpless Kite
Date:
1843-02-22
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Josiah Forster letter to Isaac Collins
Title:
Josiah Forster letter to Isaac Collins
Description:
Josiah Forster was a prominent British Quaker. He shares news about his family, remarks on the recently passed Fugitive Slave Act in the United States, and comments on news he has recently heard regarding Quakers in the United States.
Collection:
Rebecca Singer Collins Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Isaac Collins letter to Rebecca Collins
Title:
Isaac Collins letter to Rebecca Collins
Description:
Written to his wife, Rebecca Collins, while on an extended trip in England. Reports on his activities, including his attendance at multiple Quaker meetings. Discusses various Quakers.
Collection:
Rebecca Singer Collins Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, December 06, 1893
Title:
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, 1893
Description:
Mary Garrett writes to M. Carey Thomas, expressing sympathy upon reading that the Friends Review focused more on the religious aspects of Bryn Mawr College and its founders. She also writes at length of dresses she is having made for herself and Thomas, and then writes about her day.
Date:
1893-12-06
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
'Penn Sewing School. 1868-1888. A Retrospect of Twenty Years."
Title:
'Penn Sewing School. 1868-1888. A Retrospect of Twenty Years."
Description:
Outlines the origins and past 20 years of the Penn Sewing School, from the integration of African-American students into the program to the desire for expansion as the Penn Sewing and Household School.
Date:
1888-04-28
Collection:
Penn Sewing School Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Mary Kite letter to her sister
Title:
Mary Kite letter to her sister
Description:
Probably written to Mary Kite's sister Abi Kite Walton (1787-1865). Discusses her and her sister's religious work as well as the Wilburite controversy. Shares news about family/friends.
Date:
1852-08-29
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Aaron Sharpless letter to Susanna F. Sharpless
Title:
Aaron Sharpless letter to Susanna F. Sharpless
Date:
1859-11-22
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Rebecca Collins letter to Isaac Collins
Title:
Rebecca Collins letter to Isaac Collins
Description:
Written while Rebecca Collins's husband, Isaac Collins, was on an extended trip to England. Shares news concerning herself and others, including her attendance at Concord Quarterly Meeting and a brief interaction with Quaker minister Sybil Jones (1808-1873). Last page includes a short note from their niece Mary Anna Longstreth.
Collection:
Rebecca Singer Collins Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Mary Kite letter to Joseph Kite
Title:
Mary Kite letter to Joseph Kite
Description:
Written while minister Mary Kite was visiting Quaker meetings in the Southern states. Discusses visiting and preaching at several Quaker households and meetings. Describes some of the people she met, including Whitall Reeve.
Date:
1851-09-23
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Mary Kite letter to Joseph Kite
Title:
Mary Kite letter to Joseph Kite
Description:
Expresses concern over conflict within the Quaker community. Discusses Quakers Samuel Leeds, Job Haines Jr., and David Cope, and their journeys to visit other Meetings.
Date:
1852-08-29
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Rebecca Walton letter to Edith Sharpless Kite
Title:
Rebecca Walton letter to Edith Sharpless Kite
Description:
Edith Sharpless Kite (1777-1861) was Rebecca Walton's aunt. She shares updates about family and friends. She mentions attending an "uncomfortable Monthly Meeting."
Date:
1850-06-11
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Mary Kite letter to Lydia B. Kite
Title:
Mary Kite letter to Lydia B. Kite
Date:
1859-03-06
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Rebecca Collins letter to Isaac Collins
Title:
Rebecca Collins letter to Isaac Collins
Description:
Describes a trip to Mount Pleasant, Ohio, with other ministers to attend Ohio Yearly Meeting. Mentions encountering a slaveholder on the way. Alludes to the Wilburite controversy.
Collection:
Rebecca Singer Collins Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College

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