Family correspondence, 1827-1870.

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Family correspondence, 1827-1870.

This correspondence is among members of the Carter family. Letters mostly concern family news. One letter from John to Sarah in 1858 concerns an editorial in The Friend, a Quaker periodical, and the general feeling at that time concerning Friends in London.

4 folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7289327

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Carter family.

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London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends)

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Wilmington Monthly Meeting was established in 1750 by Chester[Concord] Quarterly Meeting out of Kennett Monthly Meeting (PA). After the Hicksite Separation of 1827, there were two monthly meetings at Wilmington. The Hicksite, or West Street, meeting merged with the Orthodox, or Harrison Street, meeting in 1945, forming a united monthly meeting under the two Concord Quarterly Meetings. Wilmington is currently an active monthly meeting. From the description of A Collection of Christian...

Carter, Rebecca, 1855-1919.

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Carter, John, 1800-1877.

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John Carter was a birthright Quaker, born in 1800 to John and Rebecca Carter of Deer Creek Monthly Meeting in Maryland. In 1834 he married Sarah Shoemaker, daughter of Nathan and Sarah Shoemaker of Philadelphia. They were members of Philadelphia Monthly Meeting for the Southern District and had ten children. John Carter died in 1877. From the description of Family correspondence, 1827-1870. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 30755901 ...

Carter, Sarah, 1812-1858.

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