Box 1
Container
Contains 26 Results:
Handmade Thomas Embree copybook with a verse correspondence between Embree and his uncle, Abner Elleman of Bush River, South Carolina, 1774
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Embree-Thorn Collection consist of letters, essays, wills, and deeds from two Quaker families in South Carolina, Tennessee, and Ohio, mainly between 1774 and 1860. They reflect especially the westward movement, antislavery activities, and business transactions of Friends.
Dates:
1774
Thomas Embree, "A Caution to Lawyers, Courts & juries," 4th Mo. 27, 1807, directed to James and John Cunningham, Washington County, Tennessee.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Embree-Thorn Collection consist of letters, essays, wills, and deeds from two Quaker families in South Carolina, Tennessee, and Ohio, mainly between 1774 and 1860. They reflect especially the westward movement, antislavery activities, and business transactions of Friends.
Dates:
1774-1997; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1997
Thomas Embree Account Book, 1809-1811
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Embree-Thorn Collection consist of letters, essays, wills, and deeds from two Quaker families in South Carolina, Tennessee, and Ohio, mainly between 1774 and 1860. They reflect especially the westward movement, antislavery activities, and business transactions of Friends.
Dates:
1809-1811
Leather wallet, ca. 1840 (placed at end of collection)
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Embree-Thorn Collection consist of letters, essays, wills, and deeds from two Quaker families in South Carolina, Tennessee, and Ohio, mainly between 1774 and 1860. They reflect especially the westward movement, antislavery activities, and business transactions of Friends.
Dates:
1774-1997; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1997
William Thorn, Sr., Oldtown, Ohio, to Hannah Thorn, 2nd Mo. 12, 1811.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Embree-Thorn Collection consist of letters, essays, wills, and deeds from two Quaker families in South Carolina, Tennessee, and Ohio, mainly between 1774 and 1860. They reflect especially the westward movement, antislavery activities, and business transactions of Friends.
Dates:
1774-1997; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1997
"Extract of a Letter from Mary Peasly to a Friend in Pennsylvania," ca. 1756
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Embree-Thorn Collection consist of letters, essays, wills, and deeds from two Quaker families in South Carolina, Tennessee, and Ohio, mainly between 1774 and 1860. They reflect especially the westward movement, antislavery activities, and business transactions of Friends.
Dates:
1774-1997; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1997
Thomas Embree, "Copy of Advertisement Dated 3rd Mo. 7, 1810," concerning a controversy over the construction of a bridge on Massies Creek
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Embree-Thorn Collection consist of letters, essays, wills, and deeds from two Quaker families in South Carolina, Tennessee, and Ohio, mainly between 1774 and 1860. They reflect especially the westward movement, antislavery activities, and business transactions of Friends.
Dates:
1774-1997; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1997
Sarah Vail to William and Rachel Thorn, 8th Mo. 28, 1833
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Embree-Thorn Collection consist of letters, essays, wills, and deeds from two Quaker families in South Carolina, Tennessee, and Ohio, mainly between 1774 and 1860. They reflect especially the westward movement, antislavery activities, and business transactions of Friends.
Dates:
8th Mo. 28, 1833
David Chandler, Warren County, Ohio, to ?, on slavery, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Embree-Thorn Collection consist of letters, essays, wills, and deeds from two Quaker families in South Carolina, Tennessee, and Ohio, mainly between 1774 and 1860. They reflect especially the westward movement, antislavery activities, and business transactions of Friends.
Dates:
undated
William Thorn, Sr., to Family, 1st Mo. 5, 1829, on the Hicksite Separation
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Embree-Thorn Collection consist of letters, essays, wills, and deeds from two Quaker families in South Carolina, Tennessee, and Ohio, mainly between 1774 and 1860. They reflect especially the westward movement, antislavery activities, and business transactions of Friends.
Dates:
1774-1997; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1997