A Synopsis of the trusts by which the meeting house in Chester belonging to the Friends is held, 1736-1827.

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A Synopsis of the trusts by which the meeting house in Chester belonging to the Friends is held, 1736-1827.

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Includes the following: abstracts of trusts to meeting house, school house lot, lot bought of Jesse Maris; subscription list for purchase of funeral bier; names of trustees, 1736-1827.

1 v. in folder ; 32 cm.

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

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Chester Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : 1681-1827)

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Chester Monthly Meeting was established in 1681. At the time of the Hicksite Separation of 1827, this meeting split into Hicksite and Orthodox branches. In 1948, Chester Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) released some of its members to form Springfield Monthly Meeting. The members of Chester Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) merged with Chester Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) in the same year to form Chester United Monthly Meeting of Friends. The membership of Chester Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) was therefore i...