Papers, 1826-1836.

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Papers, 1826-1836.

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Correspondence and documents relating to the Society of Friends, the Hicksites vs. Orthodox Friends controversy in the Ohio Yearly Meeting, and the activities of Josiah Fox, Elisha Bates, Elias Hicks, Isaac T. Hopper, and other Quakers of Mount Pleasant, Ohio. Includes a record of the Friends' trial at Steubenville, 1828; a proposal for publishing "Orthodoxy Unmasked, or All is Not Gold that Glitters," 1829; and a petition seeking incorporation for the Ohio Yearly Meeting from the Ohio legislature, 1832.

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Bates, Elisha, 1779 or 80-1838.

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Fox, Josiah, 1763-1847

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Naval constructor. From the description of Josiah Fox papers, 1795-1953. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979793 From the description of Papers of Josiah Fox, 1733-1807. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453604 Resident of Mount Pleasant, Ohio and member of the Society of Friends. From the description of Papers, 1826-1836. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 22348202 Naval architect and shipbuilder. From the descriptio...

Ohio Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends : 1813-1828)

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In 1808 Redstone, Salem, and Short Creek quarterly meetings of the Society of Friends, originating within the Baltimore Yearly Meeting, requested a new yarly meeting west of the Allegheny Mountains. The Ohio Yearly Meeting "set off" in 1813 included Ohio, Indiana Territory, and adjacent parts of Pennsylvania and Indiana. In 1820, the Ohio Yearly Meeting parented the Indiana Yearly Meeting. From the description of Minutes of Ohio Yearly Meeting [microform] : first held at Short Creek ...

Ohio Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1921)

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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...

Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852

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Abolitionist and prison reformer. From the description of Receipt and ALS : New York, to John Bailey, 1842. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122626178 Hopper, an abolitionist, wrote for National Anti-Slavery Standard. From the description of ALS, 1842 April 11 : New York to Tho[ma]s McClintock. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 27672880 James Hamlet, a porter in a Water Street store, was arrested on the basis of an aff...