Correspondence, 1814-1824.

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Correspondence, 1814-1824.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51032946

Contains five letters from Quaker educator Joseph Talcot, including one to New York Yearly Meeting for Sufferings and four to Samuel Parsons (1744-1841), long-time elder and clerk of New York Yearly Meeting. The letters deal with concerns of the Meeting for Suffering and providing literature to Friends in remote quarterly meetings.

5 items (1 folder)

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

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SNAC Resource ID: 7634870

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Parsons, Samuel, 1744-1841.

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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...