Elijah Coffin Papers
Collection
Identifier: FMS-49
Scope and Contents
The Elijah Coffin Papers consist of the diary (1848-61), correspondence, and miscellaneous papers of Elijah Coffin (1798-1862). The diary was published in 1863 as The Life of Elijah Coffin.
Dates
- 1820-1911
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on access.
Conditions Governing Use
Some materials may be protected by copyright. Permission to reproduce and to publish for commercial purposes must be requested from the Archivist.
Biographical or Historical Information
Elijah Coffin was a Richmond Indiana banker and the long-time clerk of Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox).
Note written by
Extent
1 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Source of Acquisition
Collection acquired before 1975.
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Repository Details
Part of the Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives Repository