Fair Hill Boarding School

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Fair Hill Boarding School was opened by Baltimore Yearly Meeting in 1819 to provide for a "guarded education" for Quaker youth. The school was suspended in 1825, and the property finally sold in 1865.

From the description of Records, 1815-1869. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 31403558

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referencedIn Goose Creek Baptist Church. Records of Goose Creek Baptist Church and papers of the Glascock family [microform], 1775-1893. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Fair Hill Boarding School. Records, 1815-1869. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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associatedWith Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1968). Education Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1968). Fair Hill Fund. corporateBody
associatedWith Bentley, Caleb, 1761?-1851. person
associatedWith Canby, Whitson, 1751?-1823. person
associatedWith Ellicott, John, 1769-1820. person
associatedWith Goose Creek Baptist Church. corporateBody
associatedWith King, Ann. person
associatedWith Morsell, William, b. 1778. person
associatedWith Nine-Partners' Boarding School (Washington, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Westtown Boarding School. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Maryland
Subject
Quakers
Quakers
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Active 1815

Active 1869

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