Christopher Evans papers, 1698-1865

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Christopher Evans papers, 1698-1865

1698-1865

Dates: 1698-1737, 1824-1865. This collection includes correspondence of Thomas Chalkley (1675-1741), Henry Cope (1793- 1865), Thomas Evans (1798-1868), and Daniel Offley (1756-1793).

4 folders (0.25 linear feet).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7519398

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Chalkley, Thomas, 1675-1741

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Thomas Chalkley was a Quaker minister, merchant, and mariner. Born in Southwark, England, he settled in Philadelphia in 1701 and was engaged in trade and preaching in the American colonies. From the description of Thomas [Chalkley] his book anno domini 1687, [ca. 1687]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702146144 ...

Evans, Thomas, 1798-1868

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Cope, Henry, 1793-1865

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Offley, Daniel, 1756-1793

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Daniel Offley was a Quaker minister from Philadelphia. He was born to Daniel Offley, Sr., and Rachel Offley on November 29, 1756. Offley was recognized as a minister around 1780, and in 1786 he accompanied Samuel Emlen on a religious visit to many of the islands in the Carribean. In 1789 he married Ann Newbold of Burlington County, New Jersey. Offley died during 1793 the Yellow Fever epidemic in Philadelphia. While many fled the city, he remained and made visits to the sick. He caught the dis...

Evans, Christopher

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