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Business Problems Group records

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-09-005
Abstract

The Business Problem Group of Philadelphia was part of the Social Order Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, Orthodox whose purpose was to "deal with prblems of the relation between employers and employees. This collection contains three bound volumes of minutes from meetings of the Business Problems Group of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. The group met and had presentations and programs.

Dates: 1919-1935

Cope-Evans Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1242
Abstract

The Cope-Evans papers cover the years 1683 to 2012, and detail the history of the inter-related Cope and Evans families, important Philadelphia-area Quakers. The papers are divided into four series: Personal and Family papers, Business papers, J. Morris Evans papers, and Miscellaneous.

Dates: 1683-2012

Cope-Evans Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1170
Abstract

Letters (with accompanying poetry, acrostics, drawings, clippings, etc.), marriage certificates, photographs, friendship book, estate related papers, account books, and computer disks. Primarily letters of the closely related Quaker families of Cope and Evans of Germantown (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania); other families include Brown, Drinker, and Haines.

Dates: 1732-1911

Cope family financial records

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-08-005
Abstract

The Cope family's financial records include an account book, a Pennsylvania bank account book, and two family cash books. The collection includes both business and personal financial records.

Dates: 1789-1883

Thomas P. Cope packetship logbooks

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-11-009
Scope and Content note

This collection is comprised of the handwritten copies of nine of the logbooks of Thomas P. Cope's packet ships, as well as a folder of related materials.

Dates: 1817-1876

Dolobran Mining Company records

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-057
Abstract

This collection is comprised of the legal papers, correspondence, and financial records of the Dolobran Mining Company, a corporation based in San Miguel County, Colorado, which acted as an economic link between Quakers in Philadelphia and the east coast of the United States and Quakers in Colorado.

Dates: 1880-1908

Thomas Evans papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC.1324
Abstract This collection contains over 240 mainly incoming manuscript letters addressed to Thomas Evans, a Philadelphia druggist, author, editor, Orthodox Quaker minister of Philadelphia and, in 1833, one the founders of Haverford College. The letters, 1823-1859, contain material on his very active role in the Society of Friends and the problems of religious doctrine before and during the Hicksite and Wilburite schisms within the Quaker faith. The collection also includes papers and legal documents...
Dates: 1704 - 1868; Majority of material found within 1823 - 1859

Samuel Rowland Fisher correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-069
Abstract

This collection includes the personal correspondence between Samuel Rowland Fisher, a Quaker merchant, and his friends and family, as well as a number of photocopies.

Dates: 1767-1768

Richard Hockley letterbook

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-02-009
Abstract

This collection is comprised of the single letterbook of Richard Hockley and contains business correspondence. The majority of letters in the volume are written by Richard Hockley on his travels for the business interests of Thomas Hyam, a London merchant. Letters are written from a variety of locations, including Barbados, Charleston, South Carolina, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1737-1742, 1965-1967

William Jones financial records

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-08-014
Abstract

The business ledgers of William Jones record mortgages, rent payments, taxes, and account balances for various Quaker individuals.

Dates: 1845-1861

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Cope family 3
Cope, Thomas P. (Thomas Pim), 1768-1854 3
Westtown Boarding School 3
Cope, Clementine 2
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Cope, William D. (William Drinker) 2
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Cadbury, Lydia C. Shinn 1
Cadbury, Richard, 1825-1897 1
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Collins, Julia Cope 1
Cope, Alexis T., 1850-1883 1
Cope, Alfred 1
Cope, Anna Stewardson 1
Cope, Annette 1
Cope, Caleb 1
Cope, Caroline E. (Caroline Elizabeth) 1
Cope, E. D. (Edward Drinker) 1
Cope, Francis Reeve, 1821- 1
Cope, Henry 1
Cope, Thomas Pim 1
Dolobran Mining Company 1
Evans, Anne Tall 1
Evans, Francis Algernon 1
Evans, J. Morris 1
Evans, Jonathan, 1843-1911 1
Evans, Thomas, 1798-1868 1
Evans, William Bacon, 1875-1964 1
Fisher, Samuel Rowland, 1745-1834 1
Foster, Mary C. (Mary Cope), 1854-1936 1
Friends Select School (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
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Garrett, Thomas Cresson, 1805-1888 1
Grimké, Angelina Emily 1
Grimké, Sarah Moore 1
Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 1
Haines family 1
Haines, Elizabeth Shinn, 1823-1883 1
Haines, Henry 1
Harrison, Hannah 1
Hartshorne family 1
Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 1
Hockley, Richard 1
J.E. Rhoads and Sons 1
Jones, Owen 1
Jones, William 1
Leeds, Morris Evans 1
Maier family 1
Maier, James Shinn 1
Maier, Paul David Irwin 1
Maier, William Morris 1
Marshall, Christopher 1
Mitchell, Anna I. 1
Mitchell, George Justice 1
Mitchell, George Lippincott 1
Mitchell, J. Howard 1
Mitchell, Mary Ella 1
Mitchell, Tracy Iredell 1
Morris, Caspar 1
Morris, Catharine Wistar, 1772-1859 1
Morris, Catharine Wistar, 1840-1922 1
Morris, Elliston P. (Elliston Perot), 1899-1980 1
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Morris, Israel 1
Morris, Israel Wistar 1
Morris, Levi 1
Morris, Luke Wistar 1
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Morris, Naomi McClenachan 1
Morris, Stephen Paschall 1
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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955). Social Order Committee 1
Rees, Thomas, fl. 1754 1
Rhoads, Alice Carter Evans, 1872-1955 1
Rhoads, Elizabeth, 1903-1984 1
Rhoads, George Ashbridge, 1860-1937 1
Rhoads, Grace Evans, Jr. , 1900-1991 1
Rhoads, Grace Evans, Sr. , 1874-1959 1
Rhoads, J. Eugenia Eckford, 1901-1995 1
Rhoads, Jonathan E. (Jonathan Evans), 1830-1914 1
Rhoads, Philip Garrett, 1902-1993 1
Rhoads, Rebecca Cresson Garrett, 1830-1905 1
Rhoads, Richard Harlan, 1909-2005 1
Rhoads, Ruth Evans, 1877-1915 1
Rhoads, Thomas Garrett, 1907-1928 1
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Sawin, Katharine Biddle Rhoads, 1912-1995 1
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