Papers, 1878-1987.

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Papers, 1878-1987.

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Correspondence, including that with Friends meetings in Great Britain (1957) concerning the location of their records, written in preparation for a trip to compile notes concerning Quaker immigrants to America, diary (1924) kept during a visit to England with a young Friends group, articles on biographical and historical topics and Quaker affairs, genealogical notes on the Thomson, Sullivan, and other related families, reference materials on historic homes, particularly the homes of Caleb Pusey in Delaware County, Pa., and Benjamin West in Swarthmore, Pa., pictures, clippings, and memorabilia. Includes typewritten transcripts of diary (1809) of Sarah Thomson.

13 linear ft.

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

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Pusey, Caleb, 1650?-1727

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Thomson, Sarah

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Patterson, Mary Sullivan, 1906-1987

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Quaker historian and genealogist, of Swarthmore, Pa. From the description of Papers, 1878-1987. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 27312486 Young Mary Sullivan was named as a representative to the Delegation of American Young Friends to England and Germany by the General Conference in 1924. The invitation by Young Friends in Britain was in response to a visit by the latter to the United States the previous summer, but was coordinated to overlap the visit of young Germ...

Sullivan family

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Thomson family

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West, Benjamin, 1738-1820

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American-born artist who was a charter member of the Royal Academy. From the description of ADS, 1819 November 12 : Kings Warehouse Customs, London. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 16853753 American historical painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to "Sir", a gentleman with whose family his "friend and Relation Joshua Gilpin" is forming a connection in marriage, 1800 Jun. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2705...