Papers, 1707-1933.

Lower Makefield Total Abstinence Society

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Hartley, Roger, of Bucks County, Pa.

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Hicks, Isaac, 1767-1820

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The collection contains primarily the correspondence of Isaac Hicks, including letters from Isaac Hicks to his wife describing religious journeys taken with Elias Hicks; some letters concerning the Separation of 1827-28; and business letters. Correspondents include: John Comly, Elias Hicks, John Murray, Thomas Rotch, William Rotch, and Samuel and Miers Fisher. The letters provide insight into Quaker family life on Long Island, N.Y., and the travels of a Quaker minister. The Comly correspondence ...

Hicks, Edward, 1780-1849

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Edward Hicks (April 4, 1780 – August 23, 1849) was an American folk painter and distinguished religious minister of the Society of Friends (aka "Quakers"). He became a Quaker icon because of his paintings. Edward Hicks was born in his grandfather's mansion at Attleboro (now Langhorne), in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. His parents were Anglican. Isaac Hicks, his father, was a Loyalist who was left without any money after the British defeat in the Revolutionary War. After young Edward's mothe...

Penn, John, 1729-1795

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The Wyoming Controversy was a conflict between the governments of Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Britain, the Continental Congress, and the Indians over land in the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania. From the guide to the Documents relating to the Wyoming Controversy, 1751-1814, 1823, 1751-1823, (American Philosophical Society) Grandson of William Penn, last lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania and Delaware under the proprietorship. From the description of Warrant : ...

Harvey, Joseph

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Price, Richard, active 1844-1849

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Lower Makefield Fremont and Dayton Club

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Fettar, Caspar

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Barnsley, Edward R. (Edward Roberts), 1906-

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Family legal documents, correspondence, receipts, photographs, and family records (1773-1932); legal writs, citations, a petition, bills, a release signed by John Penn; an appraiser's report (1745) from rent on Roger Hartley's land; resurvey of Southampton, Pa.; Newtown Township deeds (1790-1807); Caspar Fettar estate papers (1779-1797); Isaac Hicks's legal and business papers including Joseph Harvey's deeds and mortgages (1763-1845); personal correspondence of Richard Price to Edward Hicks (184...

Newtown Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Bucks County, Pa.)

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Newtown Monthly Meeting was established in 1926 by Bucks Quarterly Meeting (Hicksite) out of Makefield Monthly Meeting. Newtown became a united meeting by its affiliation with Burlington and Bucks Quarterly Meeting (Orthodox) in 1946. This is currently an active monthly meeting. From the description of Membership resignations, 1956-1972. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 29374598 From the description of Membership / Newtown Monthly Meeting, 1926-1973. (Swarthmore Col...