%eadnotat; ]> 5089live An Inventory of the Livezey Family Papers, 1773-1925 Finding Aid Prepared by FHL staff Encoding made possible by a grant by the Gladys Kriebel Delmas Foundation to the Philadelphia Consortium of Special Collections Libraries Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. 1967 Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, December 2000. ENG Livezey Family Papers, 1773-1925 FHL staff Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. 1967 Descriptive Summary Livezey Family Papers, 1773-1925 RG 5/089 Livezey Family 1 box; 0.5 linear ft. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081-1399 U.S.A.
For current information on the location of materials, please consult the Library's online catalog. The Livezey family members were Quakers and residents of New Jersey. The collection contains correspondence, biographical data, genealogical chart, marriage certificates, memorials, piece books, and printed material of the Livezey and Underwood families.

Repository:

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 BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL

The Livezey family members were Quakers and residents of New Jersey.

 SCOPE AND CONTENT

The collection contains correspondence, biographical data, genealogical chart, marriage certificates, memorials, piece books, and printed material of the Livezey and Underwood families.

 Arrangement

The collection is divided into four series:

Biographical and genealogical Correspondence, 1829-1844 Memorabilia Quaker reference material. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Accession information

Donor: Joseph M. Livezey, 1967

 Access

Collection is open for research.

 Use Restrictions

Copyright has not been assigned to Friends Historical Library All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in to the Director. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Friends Historical Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by reader.

 Preferred Citation

[Indicate the cited item or series here], Livezey Family Papers, RG5/089, Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

 Processing information

Sorted, arranged, and placed in document box in RG 5. Oversize marriage certificates placed in chart case.

The following material, originally part of the collection, has been removed and recatalogued:

Certificate of removal for Joseph B. Livezey, a minor, from Gwynedd M.M. to Woodbury MM, 11mo 2, 1850. Placed in Meeting Papers, Misc., Certificates of Removal Ms. copy, signed by Addington Bradway, Clerk, placed in Meeting Papers, Miscellaneous, under Misc. or unidentified material. Ms. copy, as above, for David Griscom, 9mo 7, 1859, also placed with Misc. or unidentified material. SELECTED SEARCH TERMS Materials catalogued separately

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Friends Historical Library (TRIPOD). Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings: Researchers are advised to search by subject and author, when applicable.

Albums Genealogies New Jersey -- Family and personal papers New Jersey -- Genealogy Quakers -- New Jersey Quakers -- Diaries --19th century Underwood family Livezey family DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

Note to Researchers: To request materials, please note both the location and box numbers shown below:

 Ser. 1. Biographical and genealogical material, 1804-1909, n.d. Genealogical chart of Livezy family 1 Diary, T. Eliza John (Underwood) 1875 1 Diary, Joseph B. Livezey 1880 1 Personal history of Joseph B. Livezey 1904 1 notebook Marriage certificates, oversize, placed in chart case, 1844-1909 Joseph Burr and Mary Hilyard, 18?3, 2mo 10at Ancocas MM 1 Joseph Livezey and Edith S. Burr, 183?, 11mo 3 at Cherry Street Meeting House, Philadelphia. 1 James M. John and Hannah Kester, 1844 12mo 25 at Fishing Creek Meeting 1 Warner Underwood and Eliza John, 1875, 10mo 21 at residence of Hannah K. John, Greenwood Twp., Columbia Co., Pa. (under care of Fishing Creek MM). 1 James Harris Underwood to Sadie Vansant Cliver, 1909, 11mo 11 at 520 Hadden Avenue, Camden, N.J. (under care of Woodbury MM) 1 Miscellaneous genealogical data 1 Ser. 2. Correspondence, 1929-1844 Correspondence 1829-1844 1 Ser. 3. Memorabilia, 1775-1939, n.d. Piece book, Martha Livezey Jan. 4, 1775 1 Piece book, Sarah Haines n.d. 1 Memorials and funeral invitations 1 “Poems by a Friend” 1939 1

Gift from Phebe John to her niece, Eliza John, 1840.

 Ser. 4. Reference material, Quaker, 1819-1925 Clipping, 1819 5mo Epistle from London Yearly Meeting. 1 “An Epistle to the young and rising generation...” 1836 2mo 29by William Haines, Jr. 1 William Haines recommended for Ministry 1860, 1mo 30 1 typed carbon “The Little Child's First Reader,” Friends Educational Series, T. Ellwood Zell 1862 1

Gift from William Haines to William H. Livezey.

 Notebook, requests for orders on the income of the Samuel Jeanes Fund for Meeting House purposes 1901-1914 1 “Handbook of the Principles of the Religious Society of Friends” 1925 1

Paper, “Are there non-essentials in Quakerism,” n.d.