Burlington Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : 1678-1827)

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Burlington Monthly Meeting was established in 1678. It became part of Burlington Quarterly Meeting in 1682. At the time of the Hicksite Separation of 1827, the meeting split into Hicksite and Orthodox branches. Burlington Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) removed all its business sessions to Rancocas in 1907. It reunited with Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Orthodox) in 1955 and changed its name to "Rancocas Monthly Meeting" in 1959. Rancocas Monthly Meeting is currently an active monthly meeting.

From the description of Removals issued, 1769-1792. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 29338451

From the description of Register [copy], 1675-1805. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 29306028

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creatorOf Burlington Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : 1678-1827). Removals issued, 1769-1792. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
referencedIn Woolman, Abner, 1724-1771. Abner Woolman's Journal, 1770-1772. Haverford College Library
referencedIn Burlington Monthly Meeting of Friends (1827-1959 : Rancocas, N.J.). Vital records, 1675-1956. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
creatorOf Burlington Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : 1678-1827). Register [copy], 1675-1805. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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associatedWith Burlington Monthly Meeting of Friends (1827-1959 : Rancocas, N.J.) corporateBody
associatedWith Mott, Richard. person
associatedWith Rancocas Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends) corporateBody
associatedWith Woolman, Abner, 1724-1771. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
New Jersey--Burlington County
Burlington County (N.J.)
New Jersey--Burlington County
Burlington County (N.J.)
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Quakers
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Active 1769

Active 1792

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