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American Friends' letters
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-851
Overview
The collection is composed chiefly of letters of members of the Society of Friends in the United States from the 17th to the 20th centuries; there are also documents, clippings, published articles, and miscellaneous manuscripts.
Dates:
1682-1986
Correspondence concerning John Unthank Gift
Collection — othertype: SC-232
Identifier: SFHL-SC-232
Abstract
Contains correspondence concerning the gift of Dr. John Unthank of Limerick, Ireland, of £1,000, to be divided between two concerns: first, to the Ohio, Indiana and Baltimore Yearly Meetings to be applied by them through their Indian committees toward promoting the so-called civilization and Christian instruction of Native Americans; and, secondly£250 each to Indiana and Ohio Yearly Meetings toward establishing boarding schools for the children of members. Samuel Parsons of New York Yearly...
Dates:
1835-1837
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- Bates, Elisha, 1781-1861 1
- Brown, Moses, 1738-1836 1
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- Hunt, John, 1711 or 1712-1778 1
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- Nicholson, William H. (William Hopkins), 1827-1908 1
- Parsons, Samuel, 1774-1841 1
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- Rhoads, James E. (James Evans), 1828-1895 1
- Russell, Elbert, 1871-1951 1
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