Collected Papers of Ohio Quakers, 1770-1967.

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Collected Papers of Ohio Quakers, 1770-1967.

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The collection contains historical and biographical information collected by Edward F. Stratton about the Maule, Stratton, Williams, and related Ohio Quaker families, especially those involved in separations in Ohio Yearly Meeting. Of particular interest are Joshua Maule's diaries and his correspondence concerning the Wilburite-Gurneyite and Maulite (Primitive) separations and the Williams family correspondence and diaries written while they were teaching at schools for freed blacks in Mississippi and Texas (1867-1876). Correspondents include Joshua Maule, Thomas B. and Martha S. Gould, Hannah Hall, and Charles Evans. Miscellaneous Society of Friends records include advices, sermons, a report of the Committee on Indian Concerns, Baltimore Yearly Meeting with a letter to "Brother Quakers" from Sawhe asking for aid (1804), an account of a conversation between Thomas Gould and Joseph John Gurney (1838), a letter from a Civil War conscientious objector, and accounts of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.

5 boxes ; 2.75 lin. ft.

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

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Ohio Yearly Meeting of Friends (Conservative : 1854- )

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In 1808 Redstone, Salem, and Short Creek quarterly meetings, originating within the Baltimore Yearly Meeting, requested a new yearly meeting west of the Allegheny Mountains. The Ohio Yearly Meeting "set off" in 1813 included Ohio, Indiana Territory, and adjacent parts of Pennsylvania and Indiana. In 1820, the Ohio Yearly Meeting parented the Indiana Yearly Meeting. Three schisms occurred in the Society of Friends: in 1828 followers of Elias Hicks (Hicksites) separated from the orthodox Friends; ...

Gould, Thomas B., 1813-1856

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General Meeting of Men and Women Primitive Friends of Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey

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The General Meeting... was established in 1860 in Fallsington, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Other Meetings in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Ohio became constituent parts. This Primitive group of Friends first was named Baltimore Yearly Meeting. In 1868 they associated themselves with the General Meeting of Men and Women Primitive Friends of Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey as followers of John Wilbur. From the description of Records, 1854-1925. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat...

Hall, Hannah.

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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955)

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Maule family.

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Evans, Charles, 1802-1879

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Gurney, Joseph-John, 1788-1847

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Quaker philanthropist, writer, and minister. From the description of Letter : Charleston, to Samuel Bettle, 1840 May 3. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28886177 An English Quaker reformer and writer, Gurney traveled widely in the U.S., Canada and West Indies. From the description of ALS, 1841 February 1 : Earlham, [Eng.] to Cecilia Baring / J.J. Gurney. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 44996509 ...

Williams, Sarah B., 1823-1882

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Stratton family.

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Gould, Martha S., 1813-

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Williams family.

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Williams, Edward, 1821-1894

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Stratton, Edward F., 1876-1968

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Edward F. Stratton was a Quaker from Salem and Barnesville, Ohio. He served as curator of the Salem Quarterly Meeting records and as librarian of the Friends Society, Salem, Ohio. From the description of Collected Papers of Ohio Quakers, 1770-1967. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 67837312 The Waltons were prominent Quakers in Philadelphia, Pa., and Belmont Co., Ohio. Joseph Walton taught at Westtown School, edited the Quaker periodical, The Friend, and served as Cl...

Maule, Joshua, 1806-

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Ohio Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1854)

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In 1808 Redstone, Salem, and Short Creek quarterly meetings of the Society of Friends, originating within the Baltimore Yearly Meeting, requested a new yearly meeting west of the Allegheny Mountains. The Ohio Yearly Meeting "set off" in 1813 included Ohio, Indiana Territory, and adjacent parts of Pennsylvania and Indiana. In 1820, the Ohio Yearly Meeting established the Indiana Yearly Meeting. In 1828 followers of Elias Hicks (Hicksites) separated from the orthodox Friends. From the ...