Papers, 1781-1829.

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Papers, 1781-1829.

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Collection consists of letters, Minutes of Travel, longhand copy of an articles on Anna Braithwaite's interviews at Jericho, longhand copy of the minute of Disownment of Elias Hicks by the Monthly Meeting of Jericho and Westbury dated Fifth Month 20, 1829, printed copy of the disownment in the minutes of the Meeting for Sufferings of New York Yearly Meeting (Orthodox), and "Six Queries proposed to Elias Hicks With his Answers, Eleventh Month 16th, 1829." Individuals named in the correspondence and other documents include Joseph Willets, Samuel Parsons, Gideon Seaman, Isaac Hicks, Rachel Hicks, Jr., William Poole, Samuel Willis, Martha Willis, Rachel Willis, Valentine Hicks, George Churchman, Warner Mifflin, John Willis, and William Rickman.

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Hicks, Isaac, 1767-1820

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The collection contains primarily the correspondence of Isaac Hicks, including letters from Isaac Hicks to his wife describing religious journeys taken with Elias Hicks; some letters concerning the Separation of 1827-28; and business letters. Correspondents include: John Comly, Elias Hicks, John Murray, Thomas Rotch, William Rotch, and Samuel and Miers Fisher. The letters provide insight into Quaker family life on Long Island, N.Y., and the travels of a Quaker minister. The Comly correspondence ...

Braithwaite, Anna, 1788-1859

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Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830

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Elias Hicks was an eminent Quaker minister from Jericho, Long Island, N.Y. He was a farmer, partner in a tannery, and had a knowledge of surveying. Elias Hicks was born on March 19, 1748, a birthright member of Westbury Monthly Meeting, New York, and the son of John and Martha (Smith) Hicks. At thirteen he went to live with his older brother and was apprenticed to a carpenter. During this time, he became increasingly devoted to religious principles. In 1771, he married Jemima Seaman, th...

Willis, Rachel, fl. 1828.

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Willis, Samuel, fl. 1808-1828.

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Mifflin, Warner, 1745-1798

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Warner Mifflin (August 21, 1745 – October 16, 1798) was an American abolitionist and an early advocate of reparations for slavery. Born and raised in Virginia, Mifflin established himself as a planter in Delaware in 1769. As a member of the Society of Friends, he was strongly opposed to slavery and became dedicated to assisting slaves who tried to free themselves, to defending free blacks from abuse, as well as encouraging Quakers and others to free their slaves. Early life and family Mifflin ...

Willets, Joseph, fl. 1784.

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Willis, John, fl. 1781.

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Poole, William, fl. 1820-1828.

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Rickman, William, fl. 1781.

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Hicks, Rachel, 1789-1878

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Monthly Meeting of Friends of Westbury and Jericho (Orthodox : 1828-1870)

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Churchman, George

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George Churchman was deputy surveyor of Pennsylvania. From the description of Papers, 1720-1850. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 86155763 ...

Hicks, Valentine, 1782-1850

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Willis, Martha, fl. 1808.

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Parsons, Samuel

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Seaman, Gideon, fl. 1781-1822.

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