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Letters from Maria (Winslow) Jones, 1820-1834

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: SERIES IV.

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Series IV. Cynthia (Winslow) Northey (1790-1866) Papers consists almost entirely of correspondence. Cynthia's letters convey news of the New England Quaker community and include descriptions of Society unrest caused by the Hicksite separatists. She also records the visits of various preachers, such as Joseph John Gurney (1838) and Charles F. Coffin (1844).

Dates

  • Creation: 1820-1834

Creator

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 6.75 linear feet (13 boxes; 1 volume)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Repository Details

Part of the Phillips Library Repository

Contact:
Peabody Essex Museum
306 Newburyport Turnpike
Rowley MA 01969 USA