Waln, Nicholas, 1742-1813

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p. 540. 1814, Nicholas Waln, a minister belonging to southern district monthly meeting, deceas'd the 29th of the 9th month last in the 72nd year of his age.

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Date: 1742 (Birth) - 1813-09-29 (Death)

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Born 1742 in Philadelphia. Died 1813 in Philadelphia. Philadelphia Quaker minister. Son of Nicholas Waln and Mary Shoemaker Waln; married Sarah Richardson, daughter of Quaker merchant Joseph Richardson (1772). Abandoned successful legal career for ministry (1773). Visited England meetings in 1783-85, again ten years later with David Bacon. Served as Clerk to the Yearly Meeting for Sufferings for a period of time. Visited by Robert Sutcliff in 1804. Went to Ohio with Isaac Bonsall in 1806.

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Name Entry: Waln, Nicholas, 1742-1813

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