Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955). Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting of Friends. Philanthropic Committee.

Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting was established in 11mo 1682/83; its first business sessions were held in 1683. At the time of the Separation in Philadelphia Yearly Meeting in 1827, there were two Philadelphia Quarterly Meetings. The Hicksite and Orthodox meeting were reunited in 1955, and several meetings were transferred to the newly formed Haverford Quarterly Meeting.

From the description of Minutes, 1936-1938. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 35675770