Redman family papers, 1760-1806

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Redman family papers, 1760-1806

1760-1806

http://archives.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/resources/sfhl-sc-106

This collection includes Mercy Redman's journal of her visits to eighty-seven meetings in New York, New England, and Pennsylvania. During this time she met and travelled with John Woolman. Also included is a copy of the record kept by Thomas Redman of his imprisonment and trial for refusing to take an oath of loyalty to the United States. A poem written by John E. Redman and various other family documents are also included.

.1 linear feet (4 folders)

eng, Latn

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

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SNAC Resource ID: 7342946

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Redman family.

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Redman, Thomas, 1742-1823

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Thomas Redman was born in 1742 to Thomas and Hanah (Gil) Redman. A New Jersey Quaker, he was imprisoned in 1776 for refusing to take an oath. His stepmother, Mercy Davis Redman (1722-1778) was a Quaker minister. John E. Redman was one of his seven children. Thomas Redman died in 1828. From the description of Family papers, 1760-1806. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 32535195 ...

Redman, John E., 1786-

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Redman, Mercy Davis, 1722-1778

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Marcy Davis Redman was a Quaker minister who lived in Haddonfield, New Jersey. She was born the 17th of the 2nd month 1722 to David Davis and his wife. In 1747 she became the second wife of Thomas Redman (1714-1766) and the couple had a son named Joseph who did not live to adulthood. Redman began speaking in the ministry in the 27th year of her age, traveling to different meetings along the East Coast of North America. She died March 15, 1778, at 56 years....