Box 9
Contains 22 Results:
Coppock-Coate Collection
Consists of a transcript of a deed, undoubtedly spurious, of an 1816 deed for lands in Chester, Philadelphia, and Venango counties, Pennsylvania.
John and Miriam Clayton Collection
Marriage certificate of John Clayton and Miriam Hunt, Deep River Monthly Meeting, Guilford County, North Carolina, 1823.
Alvin Teague Coate Collection
Alvin Teague Coate (1870-1955) was a prominent Quaker businessman of Indianapolis, Ind. and a leader in the Five Years Meeting. This collection consists of notes for two talks at Quaker gatherings.
Cook Family Letters
James and Lucinda (Potter) Cook were married in Wayne County, Ind. in 1850. In the 1860s and 1870s they resided in Richmond. This collection consists of twelve letters, 1869-1879, mostly written by Sarah Potter, the mother of Lucinda Potter Cook. Also included is a photograph of Thomas H. and Anna Cook, the parents of James Cook. Gift of Lucille Hatch, 1982.
Ann Williams Hunt Collection
Ann (Williams) Hunt (1816-1849) was an Orthodox Friend who lived in Highland County, Ohio, and, after her marriage to Dr. Pleasant Hunt (1820-1892) in Randolph County, Ind. The collection consists of their marriage certificate and a commonplace book containing arithmetic exercises, poetry, records of the Hunt and Williams families, and an account of a vision by James Johnson in 1773. Gift of Lenora Bond Amburn, 1967.
Micah and Mary Newby Papers
Micah Newby (1790-1853) and his second wife, Mary Dicks Coffin Newby (1792-1882), were Friends of Blue River Monthly Meeting in Washington County, Ind., and Raysville Meeting in Henry County, Ind. These papers consist of nine letters, 1822-1853, from Mary Newby's father, Bethuel Coffin (1756-1839), and brother Elijah Coffin (1798-1862) in Guilford County, North Carolina, and Wayne and Henry counties in Indiana. Also: arithmetic book, 1816-1818. Gift of John E. Parker, 1970.
Thomas Alexander Papers
This collection consists of three leaves of the records of the family of Thomas Alexander, born in 1781 in Yorkshire, England.
Lydia Thomas Baldwin Collection
Lydia (Thomas) Baldwin (1814-1899), wife of Thomas Baldwin (1813-1899), was an Orthodox Friend who lived near Fairmount in Grant County, Ind. The collection consists of a reminiscence written in 1897, with a transcript. Subjects include early Quaker settlers of Grant County, the Underground Railroad, Anti-Slavery Friends, and pioneer life. Gift of Don and Janet Hoke Garner, 1992.
Joel Bean Collection
Joel Bean (1825-1914) was a prominent Gurneyite Friend of West Branch, Iowa and San Jose, California, and a leading critic of revivalism among Friends in the 1880s and 1890s. This collection consists of a copy of his entry in the Haverford Dictionary of Quaker Biography, and a copy of a 1906 letter on the Revival movement.
Isabel Albertson Autograph Book
Isabel Albertson (1816-1856) was an Orthodox Friend of Blue River Monthly Meeting, Washington County, Ind., the daughter of Dr. Benjamin and Sarah (Parker) Albertson. In 1834 she married William N. Trueblood (1809-1901). This autograph book contains sentiments from other Blue River Friends.