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'My Efforts to Become a Lawyer"
Creator: Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917
Date Created: 1888-02
2.
Account of the life of Joshua Sharples
Date Created: 1826 - 1850
3.
Alfred W. Nicholson letter to Mary Ash Jenkins; Matilda A. Evans letter to Alfred W. Nicholson
Creator: Evans, Matilda, 1872-1935
Date Created: 1916-04-20 - 1916-04-24
4.
Amelia F. Nelson letter to Emily Howland
Creator: Nelson, Amelia F., 1855-
Date Created: 1882-01-03
5.
Anna Davis Hallowell letter to Maria Mott Davis
Creator: Hallowell, Anna Davis, 1838-
Date Created: 1880-1884
6.
Anna Davis Hallowell letter to Mary Grew
Creator: Hallowell, Anna Davis, 1838-
Date Created: 1880-1882
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Anna Davis Hallowell letter to Thomas C. Cornell
Creator: Hallowell, Anna Davis, 1838-
Date Created: 1883-01-24
8.
Anna Davis Hallowell manuscript
Creator: Hallowell, Anna Davis, 1838-
Date Created: 1883
9.
Anna Davis Hallowell notes
Creator: Hallowell, Anna Davis, 1838-
Date Created: 1880-1884
10.
Belva Lockwood biographical excerpt
Creator: Clark, Allen C. (Allen Culling), 1858-1943
Date Created: 1935
11.
Belva Lockwood biographical sketch
Date Created: 1913
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Belva Lockwood biographical sketch
Date Created: 1901-1856
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Belva Lockwood biographical sketch
Date Created: 1909-1956
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Belva Lockwood letter to Lella Gardner
Creator: Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917
Date Created: 1912-11-10
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Belva Lockwood letter to Lella Gardner
Creator: Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917
Date Created: 1913-04-30
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Belva Lockwood letter to Lella Gardner
Creator: Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917
Date Created: 1912-11-04
17.
Belva Lockwood letter to Lella Gardner
Creator: Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917
Date Created: 1912-12-01
18.
Belva Lockwood letter to Lella Gardner
Creator: Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917
Date Created: 1913-01-12
19.
Belva Lockwood letter to Lella Gardner
Creator: Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917
Date Created: 1912-11-18
20.
Belva Lockwood letter to Lella Gardner
Creator: Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917
Date Created: 1913-05-13
21.
Belva Lockwood letter to Lella Gardner
Creator: Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917
Date Created: 1913-05-09
22.
Belva Lockwood letter to Lella Gardner
Creator: Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917
Date Created: 1912-12-30
23.
Benson J. Lossing letter to Edward Morris Davis
Creator: Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891
Date Created: 1880-12-29
24.
Benson J. Lossing letter to Thomas Mott; Lucretia Mott letter to Benson J. Lossing
Creator: Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880
Date Created: 1881-01-01
25.
Biographical and genealogical notes on Martha Schofield's associates
Date Created: 1900-2000
26.
Biographical notes on Isaac Sharpless
Date Created: 1836 - 1947
27.
Charles G. Ames letter
Creator: Ames, Charles Gordon, 1828-1912
Date Created: 1881-10-17
28.
Charles G. Ames letter
Creator: Ames, Charles Gordon, 1828-1912
Date Created: 1880-1884
29.
Concord Monthly Meeting testimony of Edith Sharples
Creator: Concord Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends) (author)
Date Created: 1787-05
30.
Concord Monthly Meeting testimony on Edith Sharples
Creator: Concord Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends) (author)
Date Created: 1813 - 1850
31.
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Creator: Hopper, Edward, 1812-1893
Date Created: 1883-01-25
32.
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Creator: Hopper, Edward, 1812-1893
Date Created: 1882-04-17
33.
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Creator: Hopper, Edward, 1812-1893
Date Created: 1883-03-07
34.
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Creator: Hopper, Edward, 1812-1893
Date Created: 1883-03-17
35.
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Creator: Hopper, Edward, 1812-1893
Date Created: 1883-01-30
36.
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Creator: Hopper, Edward, 1812-1893
Date Created: 1883-01-28
37.
Edward Hopper letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Creator: Hopper, Edward, 1812-1893
Date Created: 1884-02-11
38.
Edward Hopper letter to Maria Mott Davis
Creator: Hopper, Edward, 1812-1893
Date Created: 1881-10-01
39.
Edward Hopper letter to Maria Mott Davis
Creator: Hopper, Edward, 1812-1893
Date Created: 1883-06-03
40.
Edward Hopper letter to Maria Mott Davis
Creator: Hopper, Edward, 1812-1893
Date Created: 1882-07-31
41.
Edward Hopper letter to Maria Mott Davis
Creator: Hopper, Edward, 1812-1893
Date Created: 1883-02-04
42.
Edward Hopper letter to Maria Mott Davis
Creator: Hopper, Edward, 1812-1893
Date Created: 1883-02-22
43.
Edward Morris Davis letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Creator: Davis, Edward M., 1811-1887
Date Created: 1882-07-12
44.
Edward Morris Davis letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Creator: Davis, Edward M., 1811-1887
Date Created: 1883-02-19
45.
Edward Morris Davis letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Creator: Davis, Edward M., 1811-1887
Date Created: 1883-03-09
46.
Edward Morris Davis letter to Anna Davis Hallowell
Creator: Davis, Edward M., 1811-1887
Date Created: 1883-03-12
47.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton letter
Creator: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902
Date Created: 1880-1884
48.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton letter to Edward Morris Davis
Creator: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902
Date Created: 1881-12-05
49.
Elizabeth Pease Nichol letter
Creator: Pease, Elizabeth
Date Created: 1883-08-21
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Emily Howland biographical sketch of Edward Strange
Creator: Howland, Emily, 1827-1929
Date Created: 1928-09-28
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Bradburn, George, 1806-1880
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Burleigh, Margaret Jones, 1811-1891
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
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Kite, Mary, 1793?-1861
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Lewis, Esther, 1782-1848
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Lewis, Graceanna, 1821-1912
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Lord, Martha Mott, 1828-1916
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Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891
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Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873
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Miner, Myrtilla, 1815-1864
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National Woman Suffrage Association (U.S.)
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Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910
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Philadelphia Female Anti-slavery Society
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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955)
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Récamier, Jeanne Françoise Julie Adélaïde Bernard, 1777-1849
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Shaw, Anna Howard, 1847-1919
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Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
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Terminally ill
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Woman Suffrage Association of the District of Columbia
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Swarthmore - Friends
108
Swarthmore - Peace
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Haverford College
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81
Belva Ann Lockwood papers
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Martha Schofield papers
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Emily Howland Family papers
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Sharpless Family papers
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