Wilbur, John, 1774-1856

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Quaker minister from Hopkinton, R.I. and leader of the opposition to the evangelical views of Joseph John Gurney. His lifelong opposition to Gurney led to his disownment in 1843 and the separation in 1845 of New England Yearly Meeting into Gurneyites and Wilburites.

From the description of Papers, 1831-1873. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 25540875

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creatorOf Sheppard family. Papers, 1656-1916. Haverford College Library
creatorOf Letchworth family. Papers, 1839-1861. Haverford College Library
referencedIn Kenworthy, Jesse. Letter : Westland, to "Esteemed Friend," 1846 Apr. 10. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
referencedIn Davis, John Russell, 1775-1866. Memorial volume, ca. 1866. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Mott, Richard, 1767-1856. Papers, 1799-1863. Haverford College Library
creatorOf Henry H. Albertson Collection, 1826-1918. Haverford College Library
creatorOf Wilbur, John, 1774-1856. Papers, 1831-1873. Haverford College Library
referencedIn Tallcot, Joseph, 1768-1853. Family papers, 1724-1857 (bulk 1788-1853). Haverford College Library
referencedIn Quaker collection 1700-1888 Quaker collection William L. Clements Library
creatorOf Wilbur, John, 1774-1856. Letter : Hopkinton, R.I., 1840 April 7 to Thomas Gould / John Wilbur. Haverford College Library
referencedIn Boyce, Samuel. ALS, 1845 May 17, Lynn [Mass.] to James Kite, Philadelphia [Pa.]. Haverford College Library
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associatedWith Barclay, Lydia A. person
associatedWith Boyce, Samuel. person
associatedWith Davis, John Russell, 1775-1866. person
associatedWith Gould, Thomas B., 1813-1856. person
associatedWith Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847. person
associatedWith Kenworthy, Jesse. person
associatedWith Letchworth family. family
associatedWith Mitchell, Peleg, d. 1831. person
associatedWith Mott, Richard, 1767-1856. person
associatedWith Sheppard family. family
associatedWith Smith, Catharine. person
associatedWith Tallcot, Joseph, 1768-1853. person
associatedWith Wilbur, Amos C., b. 1796. person
associatedWith William L. Clements Library corporateBody
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Birth 1774-07-17

Death 1856-05-01

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