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Total number of records: 77

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Quaker Collection44
Joseph Wood Collections43
Cookery Collection17
Brotherton Collection3
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1

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recipes14
cooking12
illustrated works (manuscripts).3
home economics3
medicine, popular3
manuscripts, hebrew -- 16th century -- texts.2
diaries2
manuscripts, italian -- 18th century -- texts.2
medicine2
persecution1

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Italy1
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Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)41
Bufton, Joseph2
King James I (1566-1625)1
Mordekhai Ben Yehudah Dato1
Menahem ʿImanuʾEl ʿAzaryah Mi-Fano1
Menahem Azariah of Fano1
Rabbenu Menachem Azarya1
Lister, Dame Mary (1625-1635)1
Wilmot, John Earl of Rochester1
פאנו, מנחם עזריה בן יצחק ברכיה1

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Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1746-1777

Includes transcripts of an abstract of a letter to a Friend, entries relating to the Piesly family and Friends in Manchester, Nottingham, Derby, Durham, Lancashire and Cheshire.

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Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1762-1777

Includes transcripts of letters to the Monthly Meetings at Marsden and Rochdale in Lancashire.

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Large notebook 2A

1776-1778

Includes transcripts of various letters to Friends including some in Yorkshire, Northumberland, Lincolnshire, Sussex, Wiltshire, Staffordshire, Kent, Surrey, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire...

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Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1700-1781

Includes transcripts of various epistles written by friends, Isaac Childs' Vision, a prayer by Prince Eugene of Savory, a poem by Joseph Rule and verses in praise of him, a sermon by Samuel Fothergill...

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Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1748-1783

Includes transcripts of various letters and other writings including an account of Claude Gay's journey to Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and part of France, a caution to Friends by Hannah Earnshaw ...

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Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1764-1790

Contains mainly transcripts of the testimonies of Friends.

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Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1791-1794

Includes a transcript of a Petition from the Quakers in France to the National Assembly, transcripts of letters to Charles Smith from Joseph Wood and a letter from John Dickinson of Sheffield to 'the ...

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Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1695-1798

Includes transcripts of an account of Jonathan Collier's journey to Barnstaple and the Petition of Friends imprisoned in York Castle to the King. The cover of the volume is made of a contemporary 18t...

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Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1795

Comprises transcripts of letters written by Joseph Wood to various correspondents and a letter from the Yearly Meeting in London to the Quarterly and Monthly Meetings.

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Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1736-1796

Includes transcripts of various letters, 'A sorrowful account of several young persons who were drowned', a letter from the Governor of the Isle of Man to Richard Reynolds and the report of Thomas Col...

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Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1796-1797

Comprises primarily transcripts of letters written by Joseph Wood to correspondents including John Fearnley and William Gouldthorp. The cover of the volume is made of a contemporary 18th century deco...

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Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1741-1798

Includes transcripts of letters and testimonies of Friends, a poem by Joseph Brown and John Pemberton's concern to visit the Highlands and Isles of Scotland, with a letter from him to Martha Routh aft...

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