Mott, John, 1783-1848

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Dates:
Birth 1783
Death 1848

Biographical notes:

John Mott was a Hicksite Quaker minister from Rensselaerville, N.Y. He spoke and wrote extensively on issues relating to Orthodox-Hicksite Separation of 1827-28. In 1837, John Mott and his wife, Hannah, along with their twelve children were granted a certificate to transfer to Plymouth (later, Battle Creek) Monthly Meeting in Michigan. Mott was active in the controversies that led to the 1848 separation in Genesee Yearly Meeting.

From the description of Papers, 1822-1851. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 57202875

Farmer in Jackson County, Michigan.

From the description of John Mott papers, 1843-1850. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421271

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Subjects:

  • Antislavery movements
  • Church controversies
  • Society of Friends
  • Hicksites
  • Quakers
  • Quakers

Occupations:

  • Farmers

Places:

  • New York (as recorded)
  • Michigan (as recorded)
  • Jackson County (Mich.) (as recorded)
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) (as recorded)