Papers, 1858-1890.

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Papers, 1858-1890.

This collection includes materials which relate to Joseph Bancroft's writing and other religious activities, particulary to the efforts regarding the circulation of A Persuasive To Unity before and after his death. His son, William Poole Bancroft, continued to promote its distribution until at least 1890.

4 boxes (2 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7255395

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Bancroft, Joseph, 1803-1874

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Cotton cloth manufacturer of Wilmington, Del. From the description of Inbound letters, 1832-1851 [microform]. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122405925 Joseph Bancroft was a cloth manufacturer and Hicksite Quaker from Wilmington, Delaware, who worked for the reunification of the Society of Friends in the 1860's and 1870's. He wrote a number of religious tracts and published a book, A Persuasive To Unity, which he published in 1874. At his death, Bancroft e...

Bancroft, William P. (William Poole), 1835-1928

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