Taylor, George W., 1803-1891

G.W. Taylor was the son of Jacob Taylor and Elizabeth Richards Taylor. A convinced Friend, Taylor was early a member of New Garden, (Pa.) Monthly Meeting. He was a pupil of the Quaker educator Enoch Lewis. Taylor m. (1) Elizabeth Sykes in 1831; m. (2) Ruth Leeds in 1864; m. (3) Elizabeth Burton in 1885. Active in the Free Produce Movement, particularly between 1847 and 1867, Taylor was responsible for finding supplies of free labor products, for running a free produce store in Phila. (1847-67), for locating manufacturers who would use the products, both in U.S. and Britain and for operating his own mill.

From the description of Account book, 1831-1843, Burlington, N.J. and Philadelphia, Pa. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 43053035

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