Notice : to our fellow members of the Religious Society of Friends, [Philadelphia, Pa.], [ca. 1845 May]

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Notice : to our fellow members of the Religious Society of Friends, [Philadelphia, Pa.], [ca. 1845 May]

1845

Printed document. Notice to members of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of an upcoming meeting called to discuss a proposal "to form an association within the limits of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, for the special purpose of promoting and encouraging the production, by free labour, of the articles which are generally procured from [slave labor]." Other sponsors of this meeting, whose names are printed at bottom of notice, include Samuel Hilles, George W. Taylor, and Samuel Rhoads.

1 item (1 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm.

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Hilles, Samuel, 1788-1873

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Taylor, George W., 1803-1891

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G.W. Taylor was the son of Jacob Taylor and Elizabeth Richards Taylor. A convinced Friend, Taylor was early a member of New Garden, (Pa.) Monthly Meeting. He was a pupil of the Quaker educator Enoch Lewis. Taylor m. (1) Elizabeth Sykes in 1831; m. (2) Ruth Leeds in 1864; m. (3) Elizabeth Burton in 1885. Active in the Free Produce Movement, particularly between 1847 and 1867, Taylor was responsible for finding supplies of free labor products, for running a free produce store in Phila. (1847-67), ...

Lewis, Enoch, 1776-1856

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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955)

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Rhoads, S. (Samuel)

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Philadelphia Free Produce Association of Friends

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