Miscellaneous papers concerning the history of West Grove meeting, 1939 & n.d.

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Miscellaneous papers concerning the history of West Grove meeting, 1939 & n.d.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39973077

Miscellaneous papers concerning the history of West Grove, primarily assembled for the sesquicentennial anniversary of the founding of the meeting in 1939.

1 folder (12 items)

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

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West Grove Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Orthodox : Pa.)

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An indulged meeting for worship was established in 1787 at West Grove. In 1789, the meeting for worship was established by Western Quarterly Meeting. West Grove Preparative Meeting was established in 1790. Two branches were formed at the time of the separation in 1827. West Grove Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) was discontinued in 1946. The Hicksite branch became part of West Grove Monthly Meeting in 1919 and was probably discontinued circa 1949. From the description of Burial permits...