P. E. Thomas letter to John Parrish, 1805
Permanent ID:
14689
Call number:
0154
Date:
December 24 1805
Image Description:
A letter from P. E. Thomas to his cousin, John Parrish. This letter follows up on items from his letter of 1804-01-01, and also discusses the buisness of signing up subscribers in order to fund the publication of the Espistles from the London Yearly Meeting [of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain]. Philip E. Thomas (1776-1861) was a prominent Quaker in Baltimore, Maryland. He was also the President of the corporation that founded the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. John Parrish (1729-1807) was a Quaker minister, abolitionist and author of "Remarks on the Slavery of the Black People."
Format:
Correspondence
