Skip to main content

Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends (1853-1940)

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends records

 Collection — Othertype SW/PaPr
Identifier: QM-PaPr
Overview This collection includes the minutes of the Longwood Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends, as well as records of its Financial Association and its Representative Committee. Also included are some minutes of Kennett Monthly Meeting, from which the Longwood meeting split off beginning in the 1840s. There are detailed records of this split, including lists of the members who were disowned from Kennett Monthly Meeting for associating under the name “Progressive Friends.” Minutes and letters...
Dates: 1851 - 1941

Post family papers

 Collection — Othertype SC-176
Identifier: SFHL-SC-176
Abstract Correspondence received by Mary and Joseph Post from 1833 to 1882. Also includes a letter from Elias Hicks to Willet Robbins, a letter received from the English Quaker minister, Martha Routh (1782), and a number of family deeds and other papers. Correspondents of Joseph and Mary Post include Anna Greene, John Ketcham, Amy (Kirby) and Isaac Post, Joseph Dugdale, James and Lucretia Mott, and Cyrus Peirce. Topics include the illness of Priscilla Cadwallader"modern" abolitionism, spiritualism...
Dates: 1742-1908

The Friends of Progress (Milton, N.Y.) Records

 Collection — Othertype SW/Z
Identifier: QM-Z-M5
Overview

Records of The Friends of Progress at Milton in Marlborough Township, Ulster County, N.Y. Includes: Minutes, 1854-1927. Most of the book is blank, with a 1906 membership list and an undated burial ground plot list at the end.

Dates: 1854 - 1927

Additional filters:

Subject
Hicksites 1
Quakers -- New York (State) 1
Society of Friends -- New York (State) 1
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania 1
Spiritualism -- New York (State) 1