Ann Head Warder papers 1782-1828

Ann Head Warder papers

Ann Warder was the British-born wife of John Warder, a Philadelphia shipping merchant who lived in London from 1776-1786. In 1786, she accompanied her husband to Philadelphia, where they settled. Ann Warder's letters written to her husband during her trip to England, 1787-1788, and during his...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Warder, Ann Head 1858-1829 (Creator)
Collection:Ann Head Warder Papers
Collection Number:2175
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Quakers > England > 18th century
Quakers > Philadelphia > 18th century
Women's History > 18th century.
Online Access:Link to finding aid
Physical Description: 1.25 Linear feet 1.25 linear feet, 3 boxes (84 items), 15 volumes
Summary: Ann Warder was the British-born wife of John Warder, a Philadelphia shipping merchant who lived in London from 1776-1786. In 1786, she accompanied her husband to Philadelphia, where they settled. Ann Warder's letters written to her husband during her trip to England, 1787-1788, and during his trip to England, 1794-1795, when she stayed in Philadelphia. Also letters to and from Ann Warder's family in England, 1782-1828. Contents detail social, domestic, and religious life of Friends in both England and America.

Need Help?

Search Tips Research By Mail Contact the Library

Similar Items