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Rebecca Collins diary
Title:
Rebecca Collins diary
Description:
Entries date from February 1825 through April 1826 and concern Collins's religious feelings and her often-repeated desire to dedicate herself more and more fully to her faith. The last entry mentions that Collins is applying to become a member of the Society of Friends.
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
Thomas Evans letter to Isaac Collins
Title:
Thomas Evans letter to Isaac Collins
Description:
Thomas Evans was a Quaker minister. He shares news of family and friends in Philadelphia while Isaac and Rebecca Collins are travelling through England. He also remarks on the present condition of the Society of Friends in the United States.
Collection:
Rebecca Singer Collins Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Catalogue of books in Friends' library, Cherry street, below Fifth, Philadelphia
Title:
Catalogue of books in Friends' library, Philadelphia
Date:
1853
Collection:
Historical Catalogs of Quaker Books
1829 July 13, Woodbourne, to Brother, Philadelphia
Title:
1829 July 13, Philadelphia
Description:
Includes partial transcript of letter from Daniel Stroud to Enoch Walker on the subject of Hicksites and the 1827 separation. Note in other hand on last page reads: "Hicksites- Quotation from letter of Daniel Stroud - W.D.C. improving his farm & buildings - Loves nature, James & Sally Biddle return to Montrose with relatives"
Date:
1829-07-13
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1840 June 2, Woodbourne, to Dear Brother, Philadelphia
Title:
1840 June 2, Philadelphia
Date:
1840-06-02
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Conscientious objection circular letter
Title:
Conscientious objection circular letter
Description:
Letter and affidavit written by James Emlen, Thomas Evans, Nathan Kite, Joseph Elkington, Charles Yarnall, and Charles Downing to Pennsylvania Quakers, providing a statement for exemption from the draft on grounds of conscientious objection. These copies were sent to Edward G. Smedley.
Date:
1862-09-03
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
1841 August 2, Philada, to Father, West Chester, Pa.
Title:
1841 August 2, Pa.
Date:
1841-08-02
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
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
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
1886 February 25, Philadelphia, to My dear mother
Title:
1886 February 25, to My dear mother
Date:
1886-02-25
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
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
1865 April 11, B, to Mother and sisters
Title:
1865 April 11, to Mother and sisters
Description:
This letter was dated incorrectly ("64") and edited in another hand. The correct date is 1865.
Date:
1865-04-11
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
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
Aaron Sharpless letter to his uncle
Title:
Aaron Sharpless letter to his uncle
Description:
Probably written to Aaron Sharpless's uncle-in-law Nathan Kite.
Date:
1856-05-17
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Edith Sharpless letter to Aaron Sharpless
Title:
Edith Sharpless letter to Aaron Sharpless
Date:
1828-07-16
Collection:
Sharpless Family 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 concerning the herself and other Quakers. Requests a list of books. References her participation in the Prison Committee.
Collection:
Rebecca Singer Collins Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Mary Kite letter to her brother
Title:
Mary Kite letter to her brother
Description:
Written to one of Mary Kite's brothers.
Date:
1850-10-06
Collection:
Sharpless Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Isaac Jackson Journal, 1776
Title:
Isaac Jackson Journal, 1776
Description:
Short account of a visit made by Isaac Jackson to Friends (who keep slaves) on the Western Shore of Maryland.
Date:
1776-11
Collection:
Quakers and Slavery, Haverford College

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