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1Author:  Nevins, Pim, 1756-1833Requires cookie*
 Title:  Pim Nevins Journal     
 Dates:  1802-1803 
 Abstract:  This bound volume contains a travel journal of Pim Nevins, an English Quaker who traveled throughout the Mid-Atlantic from 1802-1803. The journal begins in New York City and follows Nevins throughout the Mid-Atlantic, including stops in Trenton, Easton, Bethlehem, Philadelphia, Lancaster, and Baltimore. Nevins traveled with Joshua Gilpin, whose journal has been published.

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 Call #:  Mss.917.3.N41 
 Extent:  1 volume(s) 
 Topics:  Natural history | Religion | Travel 
 Genre:  Art | Sketchbooks | Travel Narratives and Journals 
 Subjects:  Society of Friends -- Missions 
2Author:  Jackson, Halliday,1771-1835.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Some account of my journey to the Seneca Nation of Indians, and residence amongst that people, 1798-1799     
 Dates:  1798-1799 
 Abstract:  This manuscript, entitled "An account of my journey to the Seneca Nation of Indians, and residence amongst that people," was compiled by Halliday Jackson, a Quaker missionary, during his yearlong residence with the Seneca Nation in New York. Jackson's chronicle is well-written, detailed, and often fascinating. It includes descriptions of daily life, weather, customs, and minutes of councils. A similar version was edited by Anthony F.C. Wallace and published in Pennsylvania History in 1952.

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 Call #:  Mss.970.3.J25 
 Extent:  1 volume(s) 
 Topics:  Native America 
 Genre:  Travel Narratives and Journals 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Missions | Seneca Indians -- Missions | Society of Friends -- Missions 
3Author:  Jackson, Halliday,1771-1835.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Halliday Jackson journals, 1805-1806     
 Dates:  1805-1806 
 Abstract:  This is a microfilm of an early American collection that may be of interest to researchers at the APS and may complement an original manuscript collection at the APS.

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 Call #:  Mss.Film.631.631a 
 Extent:  1 microfilm_reel(s) 
 Genre:  Microfilm Collection 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Missions -- New York (State) | Seneca Indians -- Missions | Society of Friends -- Missions 
4Author:  Jackson, Halliday,1771-1835.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Halliday Jackson journal, 1814     
 Dates:  1814 
 Abstract:  This is a microfilm of an early American collection that may be of interest to researchers at the APS and may complement an original manuscript collection at the APS.

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 Call #:  Mss.Film.631b 
 Extent:  1 microfilm_reel(s) 
 Genre:  Microfilm Collection 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Missions -- New York (State) | Society of Friends -- Missions