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"A Account of the Yearly, Quarterly, Monthly & Particular Meetings of the people called Quakers"

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-141
Overview

This manuscript book of meetings, compiled in about 1765 by an anonymous author, lists the Quaker Meetings in the Yearly Meetings of New England, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and North Carolina. According to a note on the back of the first page of the photostatic copy, the original manuscript was located at the Moses Brown School in Providence, Rhode Island, as of 1932, and that it had previously belonged to a woman named Mary Olney.

Dates: 1765

β€œAn Account of all the Yearly, Quarterly, Monthly and Particular Meetings of the Friends of America, 1772”

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-122
Overview

This anonymously written volume provides a list of every meeting held in Colonial United States in 1772. Entries include the locations and dates of the yearly and quarterly meetings, and each entry for a monthly meeting includes a list of the particular meetings belonging to that monthly meeting. Meetings for Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland. The volume includes an index for the meetings at the back.

Dates: 1772

Appeal and Vigil at Fort Detrick Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Appeal and Vigil at Fort Detrick
Abstract

Collection includes brochures and flyers, printed correspondence, and pamphlets about the Appeal and Vigil; also includes two short unpublished histories of Fort Detrick, and news clippings about Fort Detrick's conversion in 1969 from offensive biological warfare to cancer research.

Dates: 1959-1961; 1971-1973

Amos Bacon Papers

 Collection — othertype: SC-005
Identifier: SFHL-SC-005
Abstract

Correspondence includes letters written by Amos W. Bacon of Philadelphia to his children, to Samuel W. Bacon from his father and brother while he was at Westtown School, and a love letter from Thomas Bacon to his future wife, Elizabeth Hall. Also contains the probate copy of the will of Charles West, Elizabeth Hall's copy book, the journal of Jane Wilson Bacon, and genealogical material on the entire family.

Dates: 1795-1902

Baltimore Society for the Protection of Free People of Color minutes

 Collection — othertype: SC-211
Identifier: SFHL-SC-211
Abstract

Minute book of the Baltimore Society for the Protection of Free People of Color, 1827-29. Includes Constitution, Articles (by-laws), and signatures of sixteen members.

Dates: 1827-1829

Baltimore Yearly Meeting draft epistles collection

 Collection — othertype: SC-269
Identifier: SFHL-SC-269
Abstract

Collection of manuscript drafts of epistles prepared by Baltimore Yearly Meeting to send to the Yearly Meetings of Philadelphia, New York, Rhode Island, and North Carolina. Most concern the education and treatment of Indians, African Americans, and Quaker children; also, opposition to war and the production of liquor by Friends. All are handwritten with corrections.

Dates: 1776-1815

Mary Birckhead papers

 Collection — othertype: SC-163
Identifier: SFHL-SC-163
Abstract

Includes: Her drawings and writings, 1959-1991, including a publication entitled Tide Pools.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1959-1991-1985-1991

Arthur Edwin Bye Genealogical Materials

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-023
Overview

Contains papers compiled by Arthur Edwin Bye, Quaker genealogist and local historian. Includes genealogical files on the Bye and related families of Bucks County, PA, and Cecil County, MD. His research culminated in the publication in 1956 of the book History of the Bye Family and some allied families.

Dates: 1940-1956

Kenneth L. Carroll Papers, 1953-2006

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-287
Overview Kenneth Carroll was a professor of Religious studies at Southern Methodist University in Dallas beginning in 1952. He also spent a sabbatical at Haverford College as the T. Wistar Brown Fellow in 1969 and 1970 and retired to Easton, Maryland, in 1986. Carroll is a recognized authority on the history of the Society of Friends on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia and has written widely on this and other subjects. Collection primarily consists of correspondence related to Carroll's...
Dates: 1953-2006

George D. Cock Family Papers

 Collection — othertype: SC-174
Identifier: SFHL-SC-174
Abstract

This small collection includes George D. Cock's journal in two bound volumes of his trip in 1843 from his home in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, through Quaker communities in the East, including Philadelphia and Baltimore. The journal includes comments on his courtship of Susan W. Smith, who he married in 1845. The collection also includes a balance sheet from 1843 on freight carried, his marriage certificate, and a letter from his daughter, Marion Cock, which includes family information.

Dates: 1843-1932-bulk 1843

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Quaker artists 1
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Quaker women 1
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Quakers -- Austria 1
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Names
Hallowell, Benjamin, 1799-1877 4
Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 3
Hallowell family 3
Alexandria Boarding School (Alexandria, Va.) 2
Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite: 1828-1968) 2
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Birckhead, Mary B. 2
Forbush, Bliss, 1896-1990 2
Friends General Conference (U.S.) 2
Moore family 2
Needles, John, 1786-1878 2
Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital 2
Stabler family 2
Turner family 2
Westtown Boarding School 2
Wilson family 2
Alston, Jonathan 1
American Friends Service Committee 1
American Young Friends Conference (1949) (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1
Apgar, Margaret Parsons 1
Appeal and Vigil at Fort Detrick (Frederick, Md.) 1
Bacon family 1
Bacon, Amos W., 1843-1906 1
Bacon, Edward, 1823-1888 1
Bacon, Elizabeth, 1794-1844 1
Bacon, Jane W. (Jane Wilson), 1811-1886 1
Bacon, Thomas, 1789-1838 1
Baltimore Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Hicksite : 1864-1950 : Baltimore, Md.) 1
Baltimore Society for the Protection of Free People of Color 1
Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1968). Committee on Education 1
Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1968). Fair Hill Fund 1
Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite: 1828-1968). Joint Committee on Indian Affairs (1869-1892) 1
Bentley, Caleb, 1761?-1851 1
Betterton family 1
Birch family 1
Blackburn, Cyrus, -1887 1
Braithwaite family 1
Brosius, Samuel M., 1851-1938 1
Bush, Annie Hallowell, 1849-1930 1
Bye family 1
Bye, Arthur Edwin, 1885- 1
Cadwallader, Priscilla, 1786-1859 1
Canby, Whitson, 1751?-1823 1
Carre family 1
Carroll, Kenneth L. (Kenneth Lane) 1
Caulk family 1
Cock, George D., 1816-1872 1
Cock, Marion, d. 1938 1
Cocke family 1
Cope family 1
Cope, Jasper, 1775-1856 1
Cope, Rebecca, 1781-1856 1
Cronk, Sandra Lee, -1942 1
Day, Mahlon 1
Donald Carre Turner (1909-1989) 1
Dungan, Joshua 1
Ellicott family 1
Ellicott, John, 1769-1820 1
Ellicott, Thomas, 1779-1859 1
Fair Hill Boarding School 1
Farquar, Charles, 1800-1844 1
Ferris family 1
Ferris, Anna M., 1815-1890 1
Ferris, Benjamin, 1780-1867 1
Ferris, Deborah, 1813-1897 1
Forbush, La Verne, 1894-1990 1
Friends Circle (Organization) (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Friends General Conference (U.S.). Advancement and Outreach Committee 1
Friends House (Sandy Spring, Md.) 1
Friends School (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Friends' Association in Aid of Freedmen (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Friends' Indian Aid Association of Philadelphia 1
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 1
Gassett, Henry, 1813-1886 1
Grubb, Edward, 1854-1939 1
Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 1
Hall family 1
Hallowell, A. Thomas (Alban Thomas), 1915-2009 1
Hallowell, Alice 1
Hallowell, Caleb S. (Caleb Shreve), 1818-1870 1
Hallowell, Edward S., 1847-1866 1
Hallowell, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1829-1899 1
Hallowell, James B. (James Bird), 1854-1906 1
Hallowell, James, 1821-1886 1
Hallowell, Margaret S. (Margaret Stabler), 1824-1900 1
Hollywood Children's Summer Home of Baltimore City 1
Jackson, Isaac 1
Jackson, John, 1809-1855 1
Janney, Ann, d. 1837 1
Janney, Anne W. (Anne Webb), 1861-1933 1
Janney, John, 1765-1823 1
Janney, O. Edward (Oliver Edward), 1856-1930 1
Jeffery family 1
Kenworthy, Leonard Stout, 1912- 1
King, Ann, active 1800-1836 1
Lamb, Eli M. (Eli Matthews), 1835-1911 1
Lea family 1
Lea, Elizabeth E. 1
Lea, James, 1816-1857 1
Lea, Martha, 1819-1900 1
Loring, Patricia, 1936-2016) 1
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