![3733018] Report of a Visit to Some of the Tribes of Indians, Located West of the Mississippi...](/pictures/thumb/3733018_1.jpg?v=1675984061)
First edition. Wagner-Camp 96-1 “Lang and Taylor were members of the Society of Friends who visited the Indians recently moved from east of the Mississippi..... Read More about Report of a Visit to Some of the Tribes of Indians, Located West of the Mississippi River
![3733015] Report of a Visit to Some of the Tribes of Indians, Located West of the Mississippi...](/pictures/thumb/3733015_1.jpg?v=1674616075)
First Edition. Wagner-Camp 96-1 “Lang and Taylor were members of the Society of Friends who visited the Indians recently moved from east of the Mississippi..... Read More about Report of a Visit to Some of the Tribes of Indians, Located West of the Mississippi River
![3732732] Poems. Henry Kent](/images/noimage-req.png)
Posthumously-published collection of poems written by the Quaker abolitionist, reformer, and poet Henry Simmons Kent (d. 1906), affiliated with the Swarthmore Friends of Swarthmore, Pennsylvania..... Read More about Poems
![3731284] Memoirs and Letters of Richard and Elizabeth Shackleton, Late of Ballitore, Ireland,...](/pictures/thumb/3731284_1.jpg?v=1641608484)
Schoolmaster, poet, and Quaker Richard Shackleton (1726-1792) was the son of Abraham Shakleton (an ancestor of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton), a Quaker educator who in..... Read More about Memoirs and Letters of Richard and Elizabeth Shackleton, Late of Ballitore, Ireland, compiled by...
![3731209] Under the Olive Tree. Songs and Stories. M. D. Ruth Clement](/pictures/thumb/3731209_1.jpg?v=1638342302)
Ruth Clement was a Quaker physician. Where she earned her medical degree is unknown, but in her book —a mixture of poetry, short stories, and..... Read More about Under the Olive Tree. Songs and Stories
![3730722] Account of Ruth Anna Lindley, A Minister of the Gospel in the Religious Society of...](/pictures/thumb/3730722_1.jpg?v=1632351967)
Memorial biography and autobiographical memoir of the conversion of Quaker minister Ruth Anna Lindley (1768–1810) of Chester County, Pennsylvania. She was a convert from the..... Read More about Account of Ruth Anna Lindley, A Minister of the Gospel in the Religious Society of Friends
![3730710] Memoir of Philip and Rachel Price [inscribed by their son and the book’s co-publisher,...](/pictures/thumb/3730710_1.jpg?v=1628131388)
Memorial biography of Quaker educators and abolitionists Philip and Rachel Price, written and co-published by their son, Eli K. Price. Price inscribed, signed, and presented..... Read More about Memoir of Philip and Rachel Price [inscribed by their son and the book’s co-publisher, Eli K....
![3730580] [Hicksite Controversy and Quakers:] A Declaration of the Yearly Meeting of Friends, held...](/pictures/thumb/3730580_1.jpg?v=1624502592)
Scarce pamphlet documenting the important schism within the Quaker faith —a nationwide rift— between the followers of Elias Hicks and the remaining orthodox membership. “In..... Read More about Hicksite Controversy and Quakers:] A Declaration of the Yearly Meeting of Friends, held in...
![3730450] Memorial of The Society of Friends, in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, on The...](/pictures/thumb/3730450_1.jpg?v=1620792374)
Anti-slavery petition to Congress by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in the Mid-Atlantic states seeking the suppression of “...the African slave trade..... Read More about Memorial of The Society of Friends, in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, on The African...
![3729632] Dear Ones at Home, Letters from Contraband Camps. selector and Henry L. Swint](/pictures/thumb/3729632_1.jpg?v=1642439152)
First edition. Civil War-era letters from two Northern women, Quakers Lucy and Sarah Chase of Worcester, Massachusetts, presenting a first-hand description of the conditions in..... Read More about Dear Ones at Home, Letters from Contraband Camps
![3727548] An address to the quarterly, monthly and preparative meetings and the members thereof,...](/pictures/thumb/3727548_1.jpg?v=1535567313)
This address exhorts fellow Quakers to righteously oppose slavery; to avoid using products derived from slave labor; to attend to the moral and education uplifting..... Read More about An address to the quarterly, monthly and preparative meetings and the members thereof, composing...
![3726128] An Inaugural Dissertation on the Influence of the Passions upon the Body, in the...](/pictures/thumb/3726128_1.jpg?v=1565731848)
Doctoral dissertation by Philadelphia physician and surgeon Joseph Parrish (1779–1840), submitted to the trustees and medical faculty of the University of Pennsylvania. Parrish here investigates..... Read More about An Inaugural Dissertation on the Influence of the Passions upon the Body, in the Production and...
![3726062] 1831 Autograph Letter Signed by Roberts Vaux, Pennsylvania Abolitionist, Reformer of...](/pictures/thumb/3726062_1.jpg?v=1534362329)
Letter from Philadelphia reformer Roberts Vaux (1786–1836) touching on two concerns: education and temperance. Vaux writes briefly here “to the President, and Members, of the..... Read More about 1831 Autograph Letter Signed by Roberts Vaux, Pennsylvania Abolitionist, Reformer of Education...
![143728] 1837–1845 Manuscript Correspondence of William P. Cresson Company of Philadelphia. W P....](/pictures/thumb/143728_1.jpg?v=1534362270)
William P. Cresson Co. of Philadelphia was actively engaged in the hardware commission business in the 1830’s and 1840’s. The company offered a variety of..... Read More about 1837–1845 Manuscript Correspondence of William P. Cresson Company of Philadelphia
