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Fisher-Warner Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-042
Overview
Miers Fisher (1748-1819), a birthright Quaker, was a prominent lawyer, legislator, philanthropist, merchant, and scientist in early Federal Philadelphia. Benjamin Warner, publisher and bookseller, married Fisher's daughter, Lydia, in 1814. Born in 1748 in Philadelphia, the son of Joshua and Sarah Rowland Fisher, Miers Fisher married Sarah Redwood in 1774. He was among a group of prominent Quaker merchants who were temporarily exiled to Winchester, Virginia, during the Revolution. Miers and...
Dates:
1684-1924
Elizabeth Shinn Haines Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-054
Overview
Elizabeth Shinn Haines (1823-1883) was a Philadelphia Orthodox Quaker. She married Henry Haines in 1845. The collection contains diaries, commonplace books, and albums.
Dates:
1836-1882
Lydia Jones Sharpless Hunn Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-070
Overview
Lydia Jones Sharpless Hunn (1818-1911) was a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Orthodox Quaker. The collection contains diaries (1881-1908), reminiscences (1893), and other family papers.
Dates:
1881-1908
Lippincott Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-251
Overview
Horace Mather Lippincott (1877-1967) was a Quaker editor and historian. The collection contains his speeches and writings on topics primarily concerning the Society of Friends and the history of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Of particular interest is the scrapbook he compiled in 1946 of papers and photographs of the 1913-1914 Joint Group which met weekly to study the Separation in the Society of Friends, along with other papers on the topic and on the first joint meeting of the two...
Dates:
1752 - 2010
Sharpless Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-MSS-040
Overview
The collection represents two branches of the Sharpless family of Pennsylvania descended from Joseph and Lydia (Lewis) Sharpless). It contains correspondence between extended Sharpless family relations including Sharpless, Hunn, Jones, Drinker families and journals of Joshua Sharpless, a Quaker minister who worked with Native Americans and visited Quaker meetings in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Canada. Correspondence covers various topics including the travels of women ministers, yellow...
Dates:
1792-1892
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- Hunn family 2
- Hunn, Lydia Jones Sharpless, 1818-1911 2
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 2
- Sharpless family 2
- Boyd, Lizette, 1838-1867 1
- Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 1
- Dillwyn, George, 1738-1820 1
- Fisher family 1
- Fisher, Jabez M., 1801-1876 1
- Fisher, Jabez Maud, 1750-1779 1
- Fisher, Jabez Maud, 1842-1879 1
- Fisher, Joshua, 1707-1783 1
- Fisher, Miers, 1748-1819 1
- Fisher, Miers, 1786-1813 1
- Fisher, Miers, 1834- 1
- Fisher, Morton C. (Morton Coates), fld 1835-1889 1
- Fisher, Nancy Andrews, 1845-1883 1
- Fisher, Redwood, 1782-1856 1
- Fisher, Redwood, 1839-1870 1
- Fisher, Robert Andrews, 1832-1893 1
- Fisher, Samuel Rowland, 1745-1834 1
- Fisher, Sarah Redwood, 1755-1847 1
- Fisher, Thomas, 1741-1810 1
- Fisher, Thomas, 1776-1798 1
- Haines family 1
- Haines, Elizabeth Shinn, 1823-1883 1
- Hunn, Ezekiel, 1841-1926 1
- Jones, Rebecca, 1739-1817 1
- Lewis, Sarah, -1821 1
- Lippincott family 1
- Lippincott, H. Mather, Jr. (Horace Mather), 1921-2010 1
- Lippincott, Horace Mather, 1877-1967 1
- Lippincott, Margaret Walker 1
- Longstreth, Sarah, 1792-1827 1
- Mather family 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 1
- Price, Hannah, 1793-1850 1
- Savery, William, 1721 or 1722-1787 1
- Sharples, Edith, 1743-1787 1
- Sharples, Joshua, 1747-1826 1
- Shinn family 1
- Walker family 1
- Warner family 1
- Warner, Benjamin, 1786-1821 1
- Warner, John, 1817-1873 1
- Warner, Joseph, d. 1859 1
- Warner, Lydia, 1788-1850 1
- Warner, Miers Fisher, 1815-1878 1
- Warner, Redwood Fisher, b. 1818 1
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