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Sarah Logan Fisher diaries
The diaries of Sarah Logan Fisher, wife of Thomas Fisher, Philadelphia Quaker merchant, detail domestic and family concerns, social and religious gatherings, and spiritual contemplation of a well-educated Quakeress. There is some account of the Fisher family's passive resistance to the Revolut...
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| Collection: | Sarah Logan Fisher Diaries |
| Collection Number: | Am.06765 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Fisher, Sarah Logan |d 1751-1796 |e creator | |
| 245 | 1 | |a Sarah Logan Fisher diaries |f 1776-1795 | |
| 300 | |a 0.4 Linear feet |f 0.4 linear feet, 25 volumes | ||
| 520 | |a The diaries of Sarah Logan Fisher, wife of Thomas Fisher, Philadelphia Quaker merchant, detail domestic and family concerns, social and religious gatherings, and spiritual contemplation of a well-educated Quakeress. There is some account of the Fisher family's passive resistance to the Revolutionary government, and a single volume of religious meditations. In addition, Mrs. Logan reports from the loyalist perspective on events of her husband Thomas' exile in Virginia. Diaries, Nov. 30, 1776-June 18, 1778 published in P.M.H.B., 82 (1958). | ||
| 541 | 1 | |a Deposited by Benjamin R. Cadwalader.; 1965 acquired | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Disease and Sickness, Treatment of--18th Century |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Religion and Spirituality--Philadelphia--18th century |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Loyalists |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Quaker exiles |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Quakers |2 Local sources | |
| 852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b Sarah Logan Fisher Diaries |c Am.06765 | ||