Friends Historical Collection Accession Record Sheet

Accession #: MS 23 1. Catalogue Title: Henry J. and Lydia Cadbury Papers 2. First and Last Dates Mentioned: 1937-74 3. Principle Name or Names around which Collection is Formed (Individuals; Families; Businesses; Societies; Governmental Agencies; or other corporate bodies): Henry C. Cadbury 4. Biography, History, or Description of the Principle Person, Family, or other corporate body (Including Occupation or Type of Activity): Friend Historian 5. General Geographic Area(s) Covered by Collection: N.C., Pennsylvania 6. Specific Relationships, Events, Topics, or Historical Periods with which the materials Deal; AND Items of Extraordinary Interest: Primarily notes and MSS for 4 of Henry Cadbury’s short, published writings, dealing with Quakerism, Quaker anti-slavery writings, and N.C. Friends (including William Hunt’s journal) 7. Citation(s) to any Portion of the Collection which has been Published: 1) Journal of William Hunt’s Visit to Europe, 1771-1772, together with William Hunt: a Memoir (1968); 2) The Church in the Wilderness: North Carolina Quakerism as Seen by Visitors (1948); 3) The Character of a Quaker (1959); and 4) Quaker Bibliographical Notes. II Antislavery Writings (1937) Bulk of Papers: 4 Other: notes, mss. For articles, pamphlets *papers in majority are originals Prepared by: Damon Hickey, 3/27/1979