Collection of Quaker Poetry

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Collection of Quaker Poetry

1794-1922

Collection of original poetry written by and/or about Quakers, their beliefs, and their places of worship. Included are poems by Rebeca Smedley, Elizabeth Biddle Conrow, and Joseph Conrow, a biography in verse of Thomas and Elizabeth Robson by their grandson Joseph J. Green, a meditation on Spruce St. Monthly Meeting by Joseph Wharton, and an account of the 1843 Women's New York Yearly Meeting by Amanda K. Clark. Also included are poems concerning J.J. Gurney, Elias Hicks, and Robert Barclay's Apology.

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Scott, Job, 1751-1793

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Job Scott was a Quaker minister from Providence, Rhode Island. He was born to John and Lydia Scott on the 18th day of the 10th month 1751. Scott married Eunice Anthony and the couple had six children together. In 1774 Scott first spoke as a minister and he travelled widely in ministry in North America, England, and Ireland. He died of small-pox in Ballistone, Ireland, on November 22, 1793. ...