Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia

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Dates:
Active 1772
Active 1786

Biographical notes:

A monthly meeting at Philadelphia was established along with Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting in 11 mo. 1682/3. In 1772, this meeting was divided, creating Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia for the Northern District and Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia for the Southern District. In 1814, a further division created Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia for the Western District. At the time of the Hicksite Separation of 1827, the Orthodox Friends retained the meeting at 4th and Arch Streets. This meeting was the forerunner of the current Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia at Arch Street.

From the description of Turnpenny family records, 1783-1817. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 37712829

From the description of A Booke of records : of bierthes and burials in Philadelphia in the Province of Penezlvania in Amerrica, 1677-1808. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 27969925

A monthly meeting at Philadelphia was established along with Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting in 11 mo. 1682/3. In 1772, this meeting was divided, creating the Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia for the Northern District and the Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia for the Southern District. In 1814, a further division created the Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia for the Western District. At the time of the Hicksite Separation of 1827, the Orthodox Friends retained the meeting house at 4th and Arch Streets. This meeting was the forerunner of the current Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia held at Arch Street.

From the description of Burials (Philadelphia, Pa.), 1806-1823. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 27970014

From the description of Vital records, 1677-1827. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 27969803

From the description of Removals received, 1681-1758. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 27970258

From the description of Removals received, 1823-1827. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 27970271

From the description of A List of the members of Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, 1759-1762. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 27969948

From the description of Births, 1783-1827. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 27969977

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Subjects:

  • Free African Americans
  • Society of Friends
  • Marriage
  • Quakers
  • Quakers
  • Registers of birth, etc.
  • Slaveholders
  • Slavery and the church
  • Slaves

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  • Philadelphia (Pa.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) (as recorded)
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) (as recorded)
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) (as recorded)