Scattergood, Joseph, 1808-1877.

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Joseph Scattergood was a prominent Quaker, born in 1808 to James and Ann Scattergood of Philadelphia. He was interested in the history of conscientious objection, did work for native American groups in New York State, and started a fund which helped to establish a boarding school, Scattergood Seminary, in 1890.

From the description of An account of the Free Quakers, 1781-1885 [bulk 1781-1802]. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 30992068

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referencedIn Henry Bower Chemical Manufacturing Company. Records, 1854-1957. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn Carter & Scattergood. Records, 1834-1910. Hagley Museum & Library
creatorOf Scattergood, Joseph, 1808-1877. An account of the Free Quakers, 1781-1885 [bulk 1781-1802]. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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associatedWith Carter & Scattergood. corporateBody
associatedWith Henry Bower Chemical Manufacturing Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Say, Thomas, 1709-1796. person
associatedWith Scattergood, George J., 1835-1914. person
associatedWith Wetherhill, Samuel, 1736-1816. person
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Pennsylvania
United States
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Conscientious objection
Quakers
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Birth 1808

Death 1877

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