Shane Peterson, Luke Bohmer // AMH 4112.001 – The Atlantic World, 1400-1900 Daniel Gould (c.1625-1716), a recurring presence in the Pemberton Paper archive, spent his life dedicated to the Society of Friends in colonial America. His lengthy service to Quakerism and his community led to various positions of leadership and sent him through trials which … Daniel Gould: A Voice for Social Justice in Early Quaker New England
Tyler White, Luke Bohmer // AMH 4112.001 – The Atlantic World, 1400-1900 Mary (Becket) Bowne (c. 1670-1707) was born around the early 1670s in England. Mary was adopted at a young age by Roger and Elinor Haydock in England, due to her biological mother’s death early in her life. She migrated across the Atlantic Ocean in … Mary Becket Bowne and the Quaker Family
William Rebarick, Luke Bohmer // AMH4112.001 – The Atlantic World, 1400-1900 Henry Haydock lived in a turbulent time in American history. While there is little written on the life of Haydock, we can infer a few things about him from his letters to his fellow Quakers across the Atlantic Ocean. We know that Henry … Henry Haydock: Networks and Support Across the Atlantic
Author: Casey Wolf The first step in designing and planning PRINT will be to create transcriptions with a data set derived from the Pemberton Papers, Quaker manuscript letters housed at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Our goal is to find an open-source transcription tool that will be user friendly. Two examples of similar manuscript-based transcription … Reading the Fine Print for PRINT
By using the Leaflet JavaScript library to plot and track correspondence networks in the PRINT project we are able to provide more detail as users refine their selection through the website display options. The ability to zoom in to provide more information is important since our target historical correspondence networks frequently share the same nodes, … Mind the Zoom: Data Clustering Affordances in Leaflet.js
