Miscellaneous new acquisitions, 1682-1982.

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Miscellaneous new acquisitions, 1682-1982.

Includes will of George Palmer (1682); litigation and testimony (1915) of the Danboro and Plumstead and the Doylestown and Danboro Turnpike companies; Hilltown Township common place book (1880-1906); elders minutes of Falls Monthly Meeting of Friends (1779-1790); papers of Concord School, Buckingham, Pa.; land drafts and patent for Ringing Rocks, Bridgetown Township, Pa. (1889-1890); Michener family records and letters (1777-1877); and other family papers and historical sketches.

5 in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8056684

Bucks County Historical Society

Related Entities

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Michner family.

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Palmer, George, of Bucks County, Pa.

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Doylestown and Danboro Turnpike Road Company

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Danboro and Plumsteadville Turnpike Road Company

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Falls Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends)

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Falls Monthly Meeting was established by Burlington Quarterly Meeting in 1683. It was transferred to Bucks Quarterly Meeting later that year. After the Separation of 1827, Orthodox and Hicksite branches of this monthly meeting emerged. In 1866, a group of Primitive Friends withdrew from the Orthodox monthly meeting to form a third Falls Monthly Meeting. In 1947, the Hicksite, Orthodox, and Primitive branches of this monthly meeting were merged into the current Falls Monthly Meeting. ...