MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
Dates:
1781-1975
Abstract:
This collection contains minutes of the Society, 1781-1975; minutes of the directors of the Corporation, 1929-1947; membership book (with signatures of early members), 1785; and names of later members. There are also deeds to the meeting house and burying ground; treasurers' accounts; reports of officers and committees; bills and receipts for constructing, maintaining, and repairing the meeting house; cancelled checks; and letters to the Society and its officers, especially Samuel Wetherill, 1883-1884.
Call #:
Mss.289.6.So22p
Extent:
3 Linear feet
Subjects:
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American Revolution | Apprentices' Library Company of Philadelphia | Bartram, Moses, d. 1791 | Biddle, Clement, 1740-1814 | Business Records and Accounts | Cemeteries -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Darragh, Lydia Barrington, 1728-1789 | Deeds. | Journals (notebooks). | Marshall, Christopher, 1709-1797 | Matlack, Timothy, 1736-1829 | Minutes. | Miscellaneous | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Religious life and customs. | Philadelphia History | Photoprints. | Quaker church buildings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Religion | Religious institutions -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Ross, Betsy, 1752-1836 | Say, Benjamin, 1755-1813 | Sepulchral monuments -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Wetherill, Samuel, 1736-1816 | Women's History