Thomas Rotch, copies of diverse letters from Friends, Quaker ministry

Copies of letter to and from itinerant minister Martha Routh (1743-1818) who called for simplicity over worldliness during her visits to New England in the 1790s. Some of the letters are in the hand of Charity Rotch or her sister, Hannah Rodman Fisher of Philadelphia. Subjects include itinerant travels and spiritual edification. Dates range from 1792 a letter of Esther Tuke of the York ministry to Martha Routh to copy of a letter by M.F. to C. Rotch, 1805. 7.75" x 13" (19.9 by 33 cm