History of the Society of Friends in the city of New York [and] New York yearly meeting : scrapbook, 1880-1886.

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History of the Society of Friends in the city of New York [and] New York yearly meeting : scrapbook, 1880-1886.

This scrapbook, compiled by Mary S. Wood between the years 1880-1886, includes handwritten extracts from the minutes of the monthly, quarterly, and yearly meetings of the Society of Friends on Long Island and in New York City dating from the 17th century to the 19th century. The scrapbook also includes newspaper clippings, photographs, and personal accounts relating to the history of the Society of Friends and its members.

1 v. (145 p.) ; 8 x 14 in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7767360

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Wood, M. S. (Mary Sutton), 1805-1894

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Samuel Wood (1760-1844) of New York City was a convinced Friend. In 1822, he and his son, William Wood (1797-1877), established a printing house. In 1835 William Wood was married to Mary S. Underhill (1805-1894). William and Mary Wood were active in Quaker concerns, and he served as clerk of New York Yearly Meeting for twenty years. Mary Sutton (Underhill) Wood was an author and poet. From the description of Wood Family Papers, 1784-1874. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 504...