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Box 11

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Contains 21 Results:

Notes and minutes on Green Street meetings, 1827

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Rough notes on April conferences. Ferris annotation that the minutes are in the handwriting of Dr. William Gibbons

Dates: 1827

Rough draft of Circular Epistle to London Yearly Meeting, 1828

 File — Box: 11
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Note in Ferris's hand that addressed to Yearly Meeting in London, but returned, unread. Subsequently published by Philadelphia yearly Meeting

Dates: 1828

Declaration of the Yearly Meeting of Friends/Orthodox [Orthodox written over "Friends" ] held in Philadelphia, 1828

 File — Box: 11
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Published, with original title crossed out and amended with apostate Quakers and pseudo-Orthodox Friends. Annotation is text body.

Dates: 1828

Ferris's rough minutes, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting and Committees, 1828-1829

 File — Box: 11
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MS book with minutes of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting minutes and committee minutes

Dates: 1828-1829

Questionnaire addressed to monthly meetings regarding the Separation and responses, 1828

 File — Box: 11
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Committee sent a form letter to monthly meetings requesting information concerning the Separation, including if the meeting has split, who retained the property, how many members, etc.

Dates: 1828

John Comly (1773-1850), 1828-1850

 File — Box: 11
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Notes and remarks on Comly, including his response to charges that he was one of instigators of division in Society of Friends and essay for memorial after his death

Dates: 1828-1850

Testimony of the Society of Friends on the Continent of America, 1830

 File — Box: 11
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Published in NY. Handwritten additions to title has it read: "Testimony or Creek of the Orthodox Society of Friends, or Episcopalian Quakers"

Dates: 1830