Family papers, 1763-1929.

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Family papers, 1763-1929.

http://archives.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/resources/5066howl

Correspondence, journals, other manuscripts, memorabilia, and pictures of Emily Howland and members of the Howland and Talcott families. Topics covered include education, philanthropy, abolition, and women's rights. Correspondents include Benjamin Howland, Hannah (Tallcot) Howland, William Howland, Slocum Howland, Phebe Talcott, Richard Talcott, Thomas J. Talcott, Joseph Tallcot, Edward Strange, Caroline F. Putnam, John Alsop, and many others.

6 linear ft.

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

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SNAC Resource ID: 7285300

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Tallcot, Richard, 1791-

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Tallcot, Phebe F., 1799-1870

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Strange, Edward, -1872

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Alsop, John, 1813-

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Howland, Hannah T. (Hannah Tallcot), 1796-1867

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Putnam, Caroline F., 1826-1917

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Sherwood Select School.

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Howland, Emily, 1827-1929

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Emily Howland was a Quaker reformer, educator and philanthropist. In the mid 1850s, she was a teacher in a school for African American girls. During the Civil War she helped organize the Freedman's Village at Camp Todd for refugee slaves, where she worked as nurse and teacher. After the war, she opened a school for African Americans. She took an interest in Southern normal and industrial school and left money for them in her will. The president of her county Woman's Suffrage Associati...

Howland, Benjamin, 1837-1882.

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Tallcot, Joseph, 1768-1853

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Joseph Tallcot was the son of Gaius and Sarah (Caustin) Talcott. He married Sarah Hawxhurst in 1789. Tallcot taught school near Washington, Duchess County, N.Y., this later became the Friends School at Nine Partners (1797). He was the author of "The Friendly visitant for parents and children" (1817?) and "The child's companion, being a collection of easy pieces of prose and poetry for young readers" (1818). From the description of Family papers, 1724-1857 (bulk 1788-1853). (Haverford...

Scipio Monthly Meeting (Hicksite : 1827-1924)

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Howland, William G.

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Howland, Slocum, 1794-1881

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