Minutes, 1947-1951.
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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends
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Mount Holly Monthly Meeting was established in 1776 by Burlington Quarterly Meeting out of Burlington Monthly Meeting. In 1827, after the Hicksite Separation in Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, the Meeting split into Hicksite and Orthodox branches. The Orthodox Meeting was discontinued in 1828 ; its members were transferred to Burlington Monthly Meeting (Orthodox). Mount Holly Monthly Meeting (Hicksite), which reunited with Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Orthodox) in 1955, was the forerunner of the cu...
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955). Abington Quarterly Meeting of Friends
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Abington Quarterly Meeting was established in 1786 by Philadelphia Yearly Meeting out of a division of Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting. After the Separation of 1827/28, there were Hicksite and Orthodox branches of this quarterly meeting. The two branches reunited in 1955. From the description of Miscellaneous records, 1788-1935. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 50945483 ...
Joint Committee of the Religious Society of Friends for Montgomery and Bucks County.
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The Joint Committee was originally established by the Abington Quarterly Meetings in 1939 for "extension work in Montgomery County." Representatives from Bucks Quarterly Meeting (Hicksite) joined them in 1943. The committee was active in encouraging the revival of meetings where "life was lagging," worked to re-open closed meetings, and, by implication, laid the ground work for united quarterly meetings. From the description of Minutes, 1947-1951. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat recor...