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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, Discipline, 1747

 File — Box: 1

Scope and Contents

A loosely bound volume of disciplines put forth by the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. According to the contents page the volume includes writing on the establishment and order of Meetings, advice and directions to Overseers, and directions on how to discipline infractions such as "marriage with other persuasions", "horse and foot racing", and "buying Negro slaves" among a number of others.

Dates

  • Creation: 1747

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