Catherine Haines commonplace book, 1775-1777

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Catherine Haines commonplace book, 1775-1777

1775-1777

http://archives.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/resources/hcmc-975-03-017

This collection is comprised of the single volume commonplace book of Catherine Haines. The volume includes extracts on the art of writing, poetry, extracts of speeches, extracts on child rearing and education, Indigenous peoples, a memorandum for Susanna James, extracts from William Hunt's illness, and a memorandum of Hannah Shoemaker.

0.1 Linear Feet (1 volume)

eng, Latn

Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

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Hunt, William, 1733-1772

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William Hunt was a Quaker minister born near Philadelphia who spent much of his adult life in Guilford, North Carolina. William was a very sober, religious child, and began to preach at the age of fifteen. Finding himself somewhat vain of the gift, which was encouraged by the elder Friends, he held his peace for some time, and finally began all over again, becoming eventually one of the foremost ministers of his denomination. He married early, before his majority, Sarah Mills, in 4mo.1753. Jus...