George W. Brown collection, 1863-1929.

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George W. Brown collection, 1863-1929.

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Compilation of personal documents relating to the George W. Brown family and to the Society of Friends on a local and national level. Brown family documents include a handwritten journal, household record book, copy book, retail receipts, newspaper clippings and obituaries. Society of Friends, or Quaker, related materials include publications, directories, pamphlets, and minutes and reports from the Benjaminville Monthly Meeting of Women Friends, Blue River Quarterly Meeting, at Benjaminville, Ill., and the Illinois Yearly Meeting. Also includes:

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Mclean County Historical Society Library

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Mclean County Historical Society Library

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Benjaminville Library (Benjaminville, Ill.)

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Brown, George W. (George Worrel), 1823-1910

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Postmaster of North Bloomfield, Trumbull County, Ohio from 1834-1837. From the description of Papers, 1834-1837. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 22355388 George W. Brown was a leading member of the Benjaminville, Ill., community of the Society of Friends. Primarily a shoemaker, his cobbler's shop functioned also as the town post office and grocery store. He also served as Benjaminville librarian. Born in Preble Co., Ohio, he moved to Illinois about 1870, ...

Illinois Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends)

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Illinois Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends). Blue River Quarterly Meeting

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Benjaminville Monthly Meeting of Women Friends (Society of Friends)

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