Dover Monthly Meeting, Men's minutes, 1836-1848, Part 1

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ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 3 1833 01774 7616


GENEALOGY 977.201 W36DMO 1836-1848


DOVER MONTHLY MEETING


MEN'S MINUTES, 1836-1848


WAYNE COUNTY, INDIANA


Copied by the Allen County Public Library, 2004


page 144155


BOUND BY J. E. BRADFORD, At his book binding and paper ruling establishment in RICHMOND IA.


DO RECORD


Des.


1836


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June 1848


of Record of Minutes of I over. Herthy meeting of men


Dover Monthly Meeting of Friends open - ed and tale of Dover. 12th. the 21st 1934 according To The direction of 3 Verwenden Quan terby meeting a part of the committee offrire tid for that purpose attended the opening Thering. - Edward Loggeshall is appointed Clerk for the day


John Corner Lohn Thought Peace Jersey und Edward, leggerhall are oppointed to propose To next meeting the home of a friend for thesh and and are for aliplant


Joseph Bond Samuel Cook Henry Hawthorne Ya there Lifeop & Life Hai ley ale appointed to prepare the names of two Friendsin each preparative meeting to be appointed over sees Thomas Bond Were the Eye heat Hors ley are appointed to propose to next meeting theman of a friend for treasurer


Received an extract from the Dust tely meeting which is as follows


The following report and proposition was united with and adopted by The Meeting for Suffering of indiana yearly meeting hela. 9th the Both 1836


Is the Committee on the cus Ject of the School donation from our friends in England united in preparing that it be apporte one among the waiters by the following watis and that it be expanded his the Quan ly and gh info Wheelings committees on the enligt Education in the support of Queries Detools a prammer as said Committees may the me


12-21 advisable and consistent with thee wish. of the donors which we understand to be to assists friends in the Jahook education of their Children by praying. a part of the teachers Salary or compensation hood Regard to the recipor ties of I founds and the is difficulties under which they of the different new= hbeuros ez hordo may be surejetid .This meeting have received Martyfrom Dallas and 25 Too y part of the es donation which is Directed into the hands of the Committeez . Education that shall here after be affected by by this meeting to make disposition of its as they may think consistent with the wishes of the Dormir The following named vendo are affronted in Conjunction with a Committee of Womens Meeting to attend to the subject of Education as heretoforce directed and report distinctly to the Britfly in the ichth monthmonth for Celward bangeshall Lesde Bond John Comer clothor Lessof" Lesso Heisly and John SRight


The following named friends are offrointers to devise a plan for building, propose the size ofthe house th the accommodation of this meeting and report. to next meeting Diz Edward Loggerhold Semak Ron Trace Peesche Dareth Bond Asa Pracach Lesse Haily Ezechiel Maisey y Nathon Bestof.


Samuel Rond Water Roberts Michel Harley Ezekiel Hardly John (Henight John Seatt are appointeds to make out ane apportionment between " The preparative Meetings Consider what fun if any will be necessary to Maises for a Monthly Meeting stock and report to next meeting.


This and women's Meeting unitivan teles is that it would be best for the monthly meeting to be established of Dover the black is quete


to forward an account thereand to the ensuing for toy Meeting


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Ichne Miction request a Certificate to west Prono Minnifty Ameeting in order to accomplish two marriage would Jinak Hussell a member Thereof, Joseph Rondell and Charles Johnson are appointed to prepare one for that purpose and if they fina nothing to hunder and produce it to next Meeting Monthly Meetings are directed to Inter on Ten minutes the following Changes of Correspondents Vin. Samuel I Solcare of Leroyslitte Jefferson County Newyork is appointed correspondent of Leroy Monthly Meeting in seray quarterly inceting in the place of Daniel Chila Daniel Bull of Mariroe Grange County New york in the place of Sabes themfor Cornwell Mouthity Meeting in Cornwell quarterly) Meeting. David Baker of Adrian Lenoweer County Michigan for Adrian Monthly Meeting in Farmington Quarterly Meeting. Dovia & Bunker of than ford ville Duchefs county New York for theadsom Monthly meeting in Houfora Quarterly elleting in the place of Solom & Hull. Stephen Mooie of Yough huf - sie Duchess County New york for Usweg. Monthly Meeting in Ninepartners Quarterly Meeting in the place of Enoch Dooland. Benjamin's Pay The angan County New york you Umana Aboutity leting in Duanesburgh Quarterly/ electing. Silas Cornell of Roc - heater Monroe County New look for Rochester Monthly Meeting in farming ton Quantity in the place of


Meadatwater. (Henry Griffin of Mamaroneck Met- Chester County Newyork for Purchase Mon Thy Meeting in Purchase hely Quarterly Meeting in the place of Michaud Mast The Meeting Concludes Dover Monthly Meeting of Friends held.


Concord Ihrno 25th, 1837-


The friends affronta to propose the names of two friends for bling profese John Undgutton


V=25 for black and John Comer for an assistant who being united with were affronta to that service_ The friends officiate to propose to this


meeting the names of suitable friends to serve as Overseers proposed the names of Millio Harris and Benjamine Harald for Dover preparative and Leise. Hardly and Thomas Lessafe for Concord, who being wanted with were appointed according tex according lyf Maso appointed to and efforts to propose to this theling the name of a friend for treasurer proposed the names of Samuel boot who being write with was, appointed accordingly/2


ase affronted to propose a plan and size of a house for the proper accommodation of They Meeting made the following report, is that an addition. be built to the west end of Dover meeting house huit feetlong and the same width of the old one, and a door in each side and five nines light windows and The said addition to be weatherboarded and sealed with which the Meeting writes. Matter Roberts


Samuel Bond and Place: Lessafe are appointed to propane materials to build said addition and to have it completed as soon as practicalles call on This meeting for money to depay the offense and report when competied


1 Millis and Hamich Hovis requestation


Thin Dough ter Naoma (ainsinos) be joinedin Membership with friends, with which the's meeting unit, and received her accordingly ...


de appreciated to make out a ratio of apportionment between the preparalives and to prof are a sum for this meetings stock, made the follow-


my report that Dover raise with fire cents to the


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Dallas and Concerned Auntyfive , and that the . Sum of eight bollar be raised for a stick for the use of this meeting with which this meeting writes. Thomas Bond and Asa Peacock are appointed to raise the said sum of eight dollar Hilace it in the hands of the treasures and report to next meeting


The friended affronted to prepare a certificate for John Wation to West Grove Mont- = Poly meeting in order to accomplish this masse- - age with winch Refill produced one which was read approved and signed)


Certificates received one for Arnos Halation and Sons Sex and, Une as from Hainfield Monthly Meeting dated 11th no. 1th. 1836 and endorsed by NewGarden Monthly Meeting Pro 211 18:31- wind one for Hharmon Alen and sons Tonic C. Pohon Philinda, Jaseph Mitton, Samuel of Harmon H. and Jonathan AhAllen from Chester Monthly meeting dated de mo. 18th 1839-


The families for whom Certificates were received at this meeting Claiming the attention of Friends the meeting appoints Lesso Annett Nathan Dessols and Joseph Bond to join a like committee of women Friends to visit them for Their Thelp and encouragement, and report to net meeting- Dover Meliorative Meeting Proposes. that Peace Siis opy right of membership he sent to West Field Monthly Meeting, Jeste Bond and Benyamine Harold, are appointed to prepare and produce one to net meeting, if no obstruction appears- The same meeting also in formes that Pesse Doves requesty his right of membership and of those of homens


children Children namely William J. Orufus H. and Mary Jane: be removed to Spice land Mon Hity Meeting, Amas Bond and Trade Bestof are offrons


= text in Conjunction with a like Committee of Women Things if they find nothing to hinder to prepare a Certificate for that purpose and produce it to netmeeting A atra requests


And Jesse Davis also requests that his minor con Jonas M. Tovisz Night of membership be removed to Milford Monthly Meeting Henry Hawkins, and John. Scelle are afprinted to prepare a certificate, y they find nothing to hinder, and produce it to next


Gamecard Meparative Meeting inform that Hezehich Patterson requests this and families rights of Membership Removed to Duckerech Monthly meeting Jaseph Hausly and John linight are appointed in Conjunction with a like Committee Women's meeting if they find nothing to hinder prepare a certificate for that purpose and produce it to next meeting- Sia Hardly requests for a certificate, to Nav- Garden Monthly Meeting, ofin order to accomplish this marriage with Rebecca Overmon à membre of that meeting Asa Peacock and Nathan. Parher are appointed to prepare a Certificate for that purpose and produce it to next meeting if nothing appears to obstruct- Samuel Band and Nathon Dessol are offrir Led to procure four blank books silatete for recebido; and four" Duire of writing fraper for this and women's meeting and defray the offense by a draught on the treasurer and report to next meeting- The Meeting conclude


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Dover Monthly Meting - of Prenas held at Dover Imo 22 nd 1837_ - Those effortest at last meeting to raise in the preparating the sun of light Dollarsfor this meetings stock and place it in the hondy of the treasures report complied with - Those appointed at last meetingtovis - if the families for whom certificates were receive for their help and encouragement_ report it has been attended


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The 1st 2nd and 9th Queries were read in this meeting-and and were thereto from The preparative from which summary answers were agreed upon and the Clock is directed to sign and forward them to the ensuing-Quarterly Meeting-by Edward Togohome Joseph Bond Joseph Haisby and Thomas Bond (year) who are appointed to attend the service theroof and return to next meeting what may thentry be given them in Change with an account set of their atten- dance


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This meeting was introduced into deefe exercise and concern on account of the deficiencies noticed in the Answers to the Lunes Lesso Arnett Edward Loggshall John Comer Ezechiele Haisby and. Nathan Leesop are appointed in Conjunction with a like Committee of the womenig meeting to Visit the Preparativos families and individuals as far as truth ofen the way and labour as ability mary be afforded for the removal of said deficiencies and report to next. meeting


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Those appointed at last meeting to prepare a certificate for Brace Lesson to Mitfila Monthly Meeting produced one which was read offroved and signed


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The friends offrontex at last meeting to prepare 2 . 22 a certificate of removal for Lesse Davis and family to Striceland Monthly/ Meeting, produced one which wasread approved and signed


Those appointed at las Meeting to prepare a certificate of Removal for Jonah, No. Dari (a minor) to Milford Monthly Meeting produced one which was read offroved and signed -


Those appointed at last meeting toprepare a Certificate of removal for Herchich Patterson and family to Duck Creek Monthly Meeting- produced one which was approved and signed (Those appointed to prepare a Certificate for Pra Haisley, to New Garden Monthly/ Meting in order to accomplish this marriage with Rebecca Corman a member thereof produced one which was read offire oved and signed


The friends of pointed at last meeting to . procure blank Books and writing proper for the use of this and the women's meeting, report Compteed with and the Cost thereof four Dallong ara /18 100 Joseph Rond Lesse Hausby, thomas Bond, and Edward Coggshall are appointed to propose to. next meeting the names of two Quilate friends to devue this meeting asrecorder, one to record births . deaths and marriage certificatez; and the other certi- ficales of removal This meeting be coming dissatisfied With the addition proposed at last meeting & he Machia to Over Doyes meeting house for the accommodation of the Monthin meeting


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the following proposition was made (to llvt) that a room the built twenty five feet Danou Weatherboarded and could with a class in the north and loveThis Dieses of the house and the two twelve light windows be placed in each Lide and one in the end Which bung consid served was united with Walter Rofences Sam -wel Band and cleaned Lessafe who were affian Intel is managers to build the addition propose. of last meeting and directed To superintend the building of said house and have it compe = eted as soon as practicable and fall on this meeting for money A defray The expenses and report When Complied with


Samuel Band an behalf of the man - agees proposed that the sun of two hundred Dollars be raised towards finishing a room for. the accommodation of this meeting John Come and Nathan Lessof use appointed A raise in the preparation meetings The said sem and play it in the hands of Wolter Roberts one of the Managers and report To next meeting


Dover preparative meeting informe that William Hubbard requests his right ofmet mbership moved to white River monthly mer = ting Direkte Handel and Samuel Handlung swi appointed to prepare and produce a cer tificate to next meeting of nothing appears Aos hunder The Meeting Concludes ?


Dover monthly meeting of Funds hita it- Concord 32Min. 2220 18:37 Milles Ainett and Nancy Haggatt infor


this meeting an waiting that they intend


marriage with each other but not h aving emann


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houents and parties concoince Ase Pracoel. and Joseph Wand are appointed to inquire into The case and also into the man friends clear als of marriage engagements with others and report to next meeting Ezekiel Hailey and Samuel Band are appointed to see that Nancy Hogg athe Children's rights of property are legally secur and report to next meeting


The representatives report that they all attended the Quarterly meetings The friends affronted at last.


meeting to visit the preparative meetings Familice and individuals as far as twith should offer the ways for the removal of the deficiency noticed in the answers to the queries, produced the following reportVe the committee ofpointed to visit the preparative , meetings families and individuals have attended to the object of our affrontement so far as to bisch the reparatives and the greater parts of the force ihres masty to firethy good satisfaction. Which was later factory to this meeting- 2 have appointed at Pasty meeting to propose to this: the names of two Friends to serve this meeting ad recorders, proposed, Jesse Bond for recorder of withz deaths, and marriage Certificates, and Edward Coge shall. recorder of Certificates of Removal, who being united with were officinted according y !-


The friends ofpointed at last meeting Affen and raise the sun of two hundred dollars in the preparateves Meetings and place, it in the hands of Watter Roberts report not fully complied with John Comes to continued and Thomas ( Sestate offinancial to home the further ware of the subject and report to nextmeeting


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tas affronted at last meeting to prepare as certificate of themona for William Hubbard to While River Monthly Meeting produced) one which wany " offreved and signed


John Thought John Conce Edward boggshall and thenry Hawking aresoffended attend New garden , Monthly . Meeting ore the subject Cof dividing it's Library/ between that mating and this, and it it should uniter therewith to assist it , on do Committees in making an equal dentitet . - for devisions of the Back's Contained in said Library and produceda list of this meetings fast to this meeting in the fifth month nett 1 Showed the following, street for the Quarterly Meeting (temit) Fraver. Monthly lety my requests that it be " stattished at gover which being being Considered is united wir th and whatishere accordingly


, Also received another extract from The Quality Meeting directing the monthity inacting to enter on their minutes the following list of conrespecto dents in addition to these Textofores af founterity the early Meeting to egne Certificates to In. Melusates Quarter Daniel Votaw Richmon Hope County Indiana in the place Isaac Bashe for Theder monthly meeting-


Richard Ratliff Quanto 9h Henry County Indiana for Such crack month


3. 2In Blue River Duarte sua Box Eza - line Post office Bartheluma, County Indiana for Driftwood monthly meeting In White dick Sverige David Whitom Bridgeport Marion County Indiana for Pacifista


-12 monthly meeting Gemi Book Noblesville Hanils · Aan County Indiana for Westfield Monthly meeting "" Robert W. Hanson Belville Hendrix County Indiana for mill Creek Monthly Me


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Dover Monthly Meetings of Friends hele. Este Mo 19th 1807


Those appointed To see that Nancy Hargatos Children's right of profes is legally secured report it is


Those appointed for that purposes report they find nothing to hincui ABAnett Botox from proceeding in Marriage with Many Hlichen D


tally to auferia, and they is affected and declared They Continued Their intentions of marriage with each other the Therefore leave them at liberty to accomplish Their said intentions agreeably to our cules slew Peacock and Mohou. Parker are appointed to attend the marriage and so that good Order be aserved and Abd the marriage Certificate in The hands of the recorder and report to next meeting and Those Continued, appointed at last-


Meeting on the Subject of raising the money toman as building a room for the accommodation of This meeting report not fully complied with They are Therefore Continues To the further care of the Care and report. Io helt meeting


Oun costumede france Lesse Arnett fread before this meeting a concern what had for


same time pest impressed his mind to appoint.


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a meeting for The youth within the limits of Nijifiniva monthly meeting with which this Meeting unites and leaves him at liberty To attend there to as truth may arct the being a Minister with Whom We have unitys Dover preparative meeting


Complaine of Aliyah Harvey for attending a marriage accomplished controng hoarseblind and for unplainnep of drepe Edward Paggeshall und Ezekiel Mais ley are affron ted to treat with him Therefor and report to next meeting And also Complains of Johan


Harvey for attending a marriage accomplished Contraup to discipline and for implannefes drews Joseph Hailey and bathon Lineof_ an appointies to treat with him therefor andres - aut Is hept fueling


Hamen Friends infor : m that they have come to the judgment to disaron Ruth Dacom for accomplishing her marriage Contrary to discipline with which this meeting united Henry Hawkins and Michael Harvey are appointed to fere have a testification against her and produce if its next meeting


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Ezekiel Paisley and Edward Gaggers are appointed to prepare and produce To next meeting a form for testifications of disownment Probert Menden hall request that his and Children's rights of membershipes be moved Las Westfalen / monthly meeting John Scott and Jaseph Bona are appointed to prepare a car lificate if they find nothing to hinder and =


produce it to next meeting


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Concord preparative meeting informe that John Phillips requests his and families rights of membership moved to millareck Monthly mes- = ting John Finight and I sa Peacock are appointed to join a like committee of the Women's muting prepare and product a certificate to next meeting if They find nothing to hinder


Isaac Lepop and Samuel Band are! appointed to have the case of the Graveyard agreally to the requisitions of the discipline


The meeting concludes Fores Monthly meeting of Freinds hela sime -24.# 1881


The 1st, 2nd, and 9 queries were read in This meeting and Anowere Thereto from the preparations from which summary Answers were agreed whom the Clerk is directed to sign and forward Them to the ensuing quarterly meeting John Knight Amas Whitson Samuel Band ata Thomas Deloop who are appointed to attend the ser- - vice Thereof and return to next meeting what may Thereby he given them in charge with an account of Their attentionel


Those appointed to attend the marriage of Willis Annett- with Mancy Ho oggat and place the marriage certificate in the hands of the recorder. wpont that the marriage was orderly and placed the marriage artificite as directed


Those continues at last meeting on.


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The subject of raising money towards building the raven for the accommodation of This meeting report nat- . yet- complied with They are again continued and report to next meeting


"Our estarmed Friend Leper Amett returned To this meeting a copy of a minuter he obtained at last meeting to appoint as meeting for the youth within The limits of Mississ in away monthy meeting with an account of having attended thereta to satisfaction · which was satisfactory to this meeting.


Those appointed at last meeting to trial with ligure towy on account of his deviations report They did not find him in a situation of mind "to make" satisfaction after a time" of deliberation Therion the meeting came to the udgement to testify against him Lefe Band and George Harri's are appointed to prepare a teslification against him (informing him Thereof, and produce it to next meeting


These appointed at last meeting to treat with Bokas Harry on account of his devi- · ations reports that They did not find him in a situation of mind To make satisfaction after a times of deliberation therean the me- - Ting camer that the judgement to testify against hin thomas Band and Herman Allin are appointed to prepare a tistification against him (informing hi thereof) and produce it to next meeting


Those appointed at last meeting to prepare a testification against Ruth Bacon


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produced one which was read affranca and Lignell and - is as follows: - Buth Bacorn a member of this mel= = ting having been complained of for accomplishing her marriage contrary to discipline the living Trea- - tee with for the same without the desired effect Therefore we disown her from being a member of our religious Society : These appointed at last meeting to fore= = pare and produce to this meeting a form for two= = tifications of disownment; producedra form which was approved and is as the one". next about us- - corded


Those appointed to prepare acertificate for Robert Mindenhall and children to West. Giove monthly meeting report that there is an objection which being considered the same fre: = nds are continued to have the case of the subject= · et and report to next meeting.


Those appointed to prepare a certificate for John Phillips and family to Millerwh month: =ly meeting produced one which was was approved and Signed


This meeting was informed That tomas Band request his right of membership moved to: New garden monthly meeting Nathan Compton and Samuel. Each are appointed. to prepare a certificate for that purchase and produce it to next threeting if they find na- thing to hinder This meeting being informed that the Book procured to record births and deathe in not being suitable which leng


consideren Lohn Right Joseph Randal and 17 Edward. Largeshall are appaintex to procure and produce to next meeting a Book or Backs for that purpose and defray the expence by a draught on the Treasurer and report To next meeting Our friend Daniel Hood a Minister in the course of a religious visit to these parts exceptally attended This and produced a minute of unity and concurrence from ittlumoruch Monthly meeting dated Bime 25 -- 188) the Chinh is directed to furnish him with a copy of this minute


The Friend's appointed in the third month last the attend Mato Garden Monthly Meeting on The subject dividing it's Library between the meeting and this report they have attended to the appointment undiproduced a catalogue of This Meetings part of The Books with which the Meeting was satisfied" Edward Loggeshall! is appointed Librarian there af and John Comer Henry Hawkins Ada Peacock and Thomas Loop are appointed as managers of sand libera. - ry who are to report from time to to time aid : pecation may require


The meeting Concludes


Dover Monthly Meeting of Friends .. . held 6 ma 212 1881.


The representatives report that they all # attended the quarterly meeting


and iinformed that this meeting was


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18 directed to raise the sum of party-sevin Follow and twenty- five cents towards depraying the expence of building the addition to New Garden meeting hause Thomas Band yn, and Thomas Lepofare appointed to raise the said: Sum in the pre- = paratives and produce it to this Meeting in the Si ha next


Those continued at last meeting an The subject of raising Money towards building a room for the accommodation of This meeting report not yet complied with They are again continued and to report to next meeting




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