Nathan Power record, 1826-1873.

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Nathan Power record, 1826-1873.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84006147

Notations on visits, buildings built, land cleared, political activities, account of winters, Quaker meetings, anti-slavery activities, and travels, including a journey from New York to Michigan in 1826.

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Bentley Historical Library

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Power, Nathan, 1801-1874.

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Quaker anti-slavery reformer from Farmington, Michigan. From the description of Nathan Power record, 1826-1873. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 84006147 From the description of Nathan Power record, 1826-1873. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418523 ...

Republican Party (Mich.)

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Society of Friends

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The Society of Friends (or 'Quakers') was formed by George Fox (1624-1691), a shoemaker from Nottingham. In the 1640s Fox travelled throughout England delivering sermons in which he argued that individuals could have direct access to God without the need for churches, priests or other aspects of the established Church. Fox's followers became known as the 'Friends of Truth' and later the 'Society of Friends'. Fox developed rules for the management of meetings, which were printed as 'Friends Fello...