Emily Howland additional papers, 1857-1929.

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Emily Howland additional papers, 1857-1929.

Six looseleaf notebooks: "Interesting Miscellaneous - Letters, Essays," "Letters and Diary from Miss Miner's School, Washington, D.C., and Letters from Heathsville, Va.," "Journal, Report, Reminiscences and Letters from Contraband (Freedmen's) Camp - 1863-1866," "Commencement Addresses at Sherwood Select School and Interesting Quotes from Diaries," "Speeches about Temperance, Woman's Suffrage and Peace," "Biographical Sketch of Emily Howland, 1827-1929."

.2 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7919235

Cornell University Library

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King, Phebe M.,

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Phebe M. King was a student at Sherwood Select School in Sherwood, Massachusetts, and later a teacher at that school when it had become a public school in 1926. From 1890, Emily Howland operated the school and hired the teachers. From the description of Emily Howland additional papers, 1857-1929. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64757641 ...

Society of Friends

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The Society of Friends (or 'Quakers') was formed by George Fox (1624-1691), a shoemaker from Nottingham. In the 1640s Fox travelled throughout England delivering sermons in which he argued that individuals could have direct access to God without the need for churches, priests or other aspects of the established Church. Fox's followers became known as the 'Friends of Truth' and later the 'Society of Friends'. Fox developed rules for the management of meetings, which were printed as 'Friends Fello...