Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Fair Hill Burial Ground
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-069
Abstract
Fair Hill Burial Ground was established on land bequeathed by George Fox in 1690 to Friends in Pennsylvania, including six acres "for a meeting house and school house and a burying place." Part of the land was set aside as a burial ground as early 1707, but there were few interments. In 1830, it was proposed that a burial ground be established for three Hicksite Philadelphia Monthly meetings, Philadelphia, Spruce Street, and Green Street. In 1985, the property was sold to Ephesians Baptist...
Dates:
1705-[ongoing]
Green Street Monthly Meeting Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-Ph-G700
Abstract
Records of Green Street Monthly Meeting (1775-2016) and its assorted subordinate meetings and organizations, including Greene Street Friends School and Fair Hill Meeting House and Burial Ground.
Dates:
1689 - 2016
West Philadelphia Friends Meeting Records
Collection — Othertype QM-Ph-453
Identifier: QM-Ph-W452
Scope and Contents
Records of West Philadelphia Friends Meeting, a preparative meeting under the care of Green Street. All records are digital, and include minutes (2013-2023, with gaps), a member directory, and minutes and workflows around the establishment and affiliation of West Philadelphia Friends.
Dates:
2013 - 2023
