Skip to main content

SC/SC 101-200/SC-182. Frederick Hoover Collection

 Record Group Term
Identifier: SC/SC 101-200/SC-182

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Frederick Hoover Collection

 Collection — Box 16: [Barcode: SC 182-187]
Identifier: SC-182
Scope and Contents

Frederick Hoover (1783-1868), a native of Randolph County, North Carolina, was a member of one of the first Quaker families to settle near Richmond, Ind. The collection consists of a series of recollections, written about 1850, dealing with the Hicksite Separation among Friends, the abolitionist movement and its effect on Quakers, fugitive slaves, and theological questions. Typescript. Gift of Virginia Hess, 1998.

Dates: c. 1850