Dover Monthly Meeting, Men's minutes, 1836-1848, Part 13

Author: Dover Monthly Meeting (Wayne County, Ind.)
Publication date: 1836
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Number of Pages: 334


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Jesse Band requests to be released from Serving this meeting as Recorder of marriage Certificates and also assistant clerk Thomas Band and Thomas geloof are appointed to propose to next meeting the names of frimas for the services in his Room." Jesse Bond and Anna his wife Requests thins and familys Rights of membership


Removed to weste you've monthly meeting Charles Johnson and Samuel book are appointed to join. "a like committe of the womens muting in making the enquing and if they find nothing to hinder wehave a certificate for that purpose and produce it to next I muting.


then the meeting Concluded Dover monthly meeting of Friends held 5 th mx 222 1944


the 1 st-2m) and the Quearies were Read and answers therete from the preparativos a Summary of which was agreed upon and directed to be forwarded to the ensuing Qwantingy muting, by Michael Harvey Samuel book stephen beast and John Hailey whome. we appoint our Representatives to atend the Service thereal and Return to next meeting what may, thereby be given them in change with an account of their attendance".


Certificates Received for Formas Devis and Hannah his wife with their Children mainly Susannah, Prince, Dany & Rachell Davis, from Nest Grove monthly meeting of Friends dated 4 th mo- 13 th 1944 The clerk torented he had forwarde do the minute of the appointment of "musties to the recordlars office as directeds at last meeting


The friends appointed at last meeting to prepare at testafication against filpha. Satterfield produced one which was Read approved and Signed and is as follows, Bilpha Satterfield who has had a Right of members, hipo in the sosection of Friends has neglected the attendance of our Religious meetings and is out of unity with the Society of


Friends manifested on associateing with thise when have Leccutting théperated from nes in holding. meetings Set up contrary to our discipline" For which the has been treated with without. the desired effect- We therefore disown her . from being al member with us, The friends appointed at last meeting. te propose the names of Friends one for Recorder of marriage certificates and one for assistants Hlerk propose Hamall Band = for Recorder of. marriage Certificates, and Charles Johnson for assistant blethe who being united with were appointed to the Service in the Room of Jesse Bond who is released at his Request


1-22 The friends appointed at last meeting to prepare a certificate of removeal for jesse Bond and family produced one which was Reno approved and signed-


Dover preparative meeting informes there is a Complaint against Daniel M Hall for using profane language Walter Roberds John Hnight and Jele Annet were appointed to visit him in the occasion and report there sence of the disposition of his mind to next meeting


Received an Extract of a minute from Newgarden Reparative meeting of ministers and Elders dated 5th mo 17th 1944 |Expression of its unity with the aprobation of the Quarterly meeting of ministers and Elders in proposing Margaret Annett to be appointed to the station of an Older with which this meeting unites and appoints her to that station, the blank. is directed to furnish Newgonder preparati muting of ministers and Elders with an extract of the above minuter


Hammel book and Pleasant Band are attracted to provence four graines of writing paper for the use of this and the women's meeting detray the expense by at draught on the treasurey and report the cast thereal to next meeting


Ezekiel Haisten and Hammel. Bond pr_ are appointed to assist women friend in correcting and transcribing the minutes of their meeting and to resonant to next meeting. the friends appointed in theones month last to attend to the Raising money in order to aid the committee on the concerns of the people of colour report, it has been attended to and the sum of $2.90 Raised samuel Bondign is appointed to Accenve Said money forward it to the Quarterly meeting and report to next meeting.


Then the meeting toincluded Dover monthly, meeting of Friends held 6 thimo 19 th 18 ++ The representatives to the late Quarterly meeting- report they all attended


The Arends appointed at last meeting to visit Daniel W Hiatt inform they have attended thereto, and were united in reporting to pretty good satisfaction and he appeared and produced an offering condemning his deviation which after a time of deliberation thereon the muting united in Receiving Edward Loggshall and Thomas Band are appointed to inform him thereal and report to next meeting


) The friend appointed at last meeting to forward $2.90cts to the Queautenty meeting report it has been attended to


The friends appointed at last meeting to povenner form quines of writing paper products it and report the lost sa ets


The friends appointed at fast meeting to assist women 'friends in correcting and transcribing the minutes of their meeting report the work not complete they are continued and to Report to next meeting Daniel IN Hiatt and . Halinde his wife requests theirs and families rights of meners- hif removed to Springfield monthly meeting Horny Hawkins and Levi Peacock were appointed to join at like committe of the women's meeting in making the needful engrenery and if they find nothing to hinder prepare a Certificate for that purpose and produce it to next meeting 7


Women friends inform they have come to a judgment to testify against & Hary Riche for Neglecting the attendance of our Religious meetings and hit being out of unity with friends manifested by joining and attending meetings with those who have Recently ceceded from ist Which after a time of deliberation thereon the meeting united with them therean, and appoints john thaisley and john scott to prepare a festaperation against her and producent to next meeting


Then the meetings concluded


Dover monthly meeting of Friends held 7 th mr 24 th 1844' The friends appointed at last meeting to inform Daniel W that of


the exception of his offering Report attended to The friends continued at last meeting to assist women friends in correcting and trans writing the minutes of their meeting Report not yet complied with they are continued (viz) Ezekiel Haisten and daniel Bond you and to report to next meeting.


The friends appointed at last meeting to prepare a certificate of Removal for Daniel wohlatt and family produced one which was read approved and Signed


The Friends ofpointed at last meeting y to prepare a certification against Main Thath produced one which was read appre uved and signed and is as follows Ham, Phish who has had a Right , of membership . in the society of Friends has neglected the attendance of out Religious meetings and is out & unity with the society of friends, marke ted by joining and attending meeting? with those who have recently seperated from us , she having been treated with for the stame without the desired effect We therefore disoron hier from being a member with user


Women friends informed that Huldale Smith Requests to be joined in membership with friends, who informed that she had been justly disowned by Midleton monthly meeting chia and they were united in Receiving her but this meeting not fee- ling quite free united in appointing Ezekiel Haisley Edward Boggshall gelse truett and Searge Harris to guine a like committee of the womens meeting to visit her and Rekort to next meeting


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it friend: att at last thing to forward $ 2.90 cts to the Quarterly mating tiporto it has lind Honderd to Then the meeting Concluded Dover monthly meeting of Friends hela Ottima 21 11- 1844 The black not being puresant John Knight was appointed blank for the day The queries were all read and answers there to from the preparativos a Summary of which was agreed upon, and directed to be forwarded to the ensuing Quarterty meeting by Thomas NEDav's Hillis Harris Josiah Hailey and John High-whowe are appoints our. representatives to attend the Service thereal and produce to next meeting what may thereby to. given them in charge with an account of their attendance


The Friends appointed at last meeting to visit Hulda smith in conjunction with women friends report that they have attended to the appointment to prettygood Satisfaction and women's friends informed this meting that they were united in Receiving her into membership with friends with which this meetings united and the writing to Middleton monthly meeting for its approbation in receiving her was refered to the women's meeting- The Counter appointed in the Ismo hast on the Subject of Education and Schools made the following report, the necessary extracts of which were directed to be forwarded to the Quarterly meeting, the committee was continued and to report in the 12th next (viz) Samuel book Thomas M Davis Thomas derson tozkiel Haisley and John Fi ght report on Education


Wee the Committee apportid on the subject of Educat ion and Schools have ablended therete and there are 125 children of suitable age to go to school 99 children. Receiving Education in friends schools 20 Receiving Education in schools not taught In friends none going up without Education D' Schools , one for 2 months and one for five months no neighborhood destitute of a mon they meeting school children of the recent seperation 30 making in all 155


We know of no Suffering cases


amongst us on account of military Requiring Are, the black was directed to forward an account of the above minute to the ensuing quarterly meeting


Abraham Moare and Elder and member of this monthly meeting deceased the 1 st day of the 12 month 1843 aged 57 years 5 months and so days , which account was directed to be forwarded to the quarterly meeting


Then aged and much esteemed friend Elizabeth Bond spread before this meeting a prospect which had for a considerable length of time past impressed her mind, to visit in gospel love the families of this monthly meeting which after a time of reliberation theman, much unity and sympathy were expressed with her therein, and she encouraged to attend to her prospect as best wisdom may direct, She being a minister with whom we have unity Homas Bond Willis Harris Edward Boggshall" and Thomas I Davis were appointed to see that our- aged friend Elizabeth Drud is suitably furnished with companions and otherwise so as to render her as comfortable as may be in


her intended visit ( as brought to view in the ale minutes and report of their care to next meeting. John Anight Requests a certificate to westfield monthly meeting of friends in order to accomplish bis marriage with Alicia Engle as member thereof ... Ezekiel Haisley and Nathan Parken were appointed to make the need fule inyoung and if they find nothing to hinder to prepare a certificate for that fuifrase and produce it to next meeting The meeting then quietly concluded


Gover monthly meeting of Friends


held athio 25 th 1844


David Haisley and Arrene Anew Jersey. informed this meeting in writing that they intendi marriage with each other George Harris and Stephen scott were appointed to make the needful engring respecting the young man, cleanness of marriage engagements with others and report to next meeting. The Representatives to the late Quarterly meeting report they all attended and produced 13 copies of an Thistle from the meeting for Sufferings of London yearly meeting and also from the Standing Committee of Dublin yearly meeting printed by direction of the meeting for Suffering of Indianal yearly meeting and directed to it's members one of which was ready to our Satisfaction Henry Hawkins and John Haisley were appointed to divide them between the preparatives and distribute them among our members and Report to next meeting also r copies of a half hound book Entitled the Anciant testimony of the Religious Society of Friends Commonly called Inakers Respecting some of their .. Christian doctrines and practices Revived and given forth by the yearly meeting held in Philadely dias 4 mg 18:45 which were directed to be placed in


Thomas Davis and Hannah his wife Requests there and children's rights of membership remouved to " West grond monthly meeting Josiah Haisly and Thomas Jessop were. appointed to goin a like committee of the women's meeting in making the needful enquiry and if they find nothing to hinder prepare a certificate for that purpose and produce it to next meeting


Women Friends informer they have come to a judgment to testify against Charlotte Arnett for neglecting the attendance of our religious meetings and being out of renity with Friends manifested by joining and attending meetings with those recently ceceded from no with which this meeting unites and appoints Willis Harris and thomas person to prepare at gestification against her and produce it to next meeting


The friends appointed at last Meeting to prepare a certificate for John Knight produced one which was lead approved and Signert Then the meeting quietly bondues Lover monthly meeting of Friends held 10 the 23rd 1844 - The Friends appointed at last meeting for that 'mrpose Reports they find nothing to hinders David Horsley from preceding in marriage with Arrene Ann Jesoap and parents concent being given they appeared and declared they still continued their intentions of marriage with each other they are therefore left at liberty to accomplish their said intentions agreeably to our Rules Thomas Boudyr and Henry Hawkins were appointed to attend the marriage to see that good order is observed place the marriage certificate in the hands of the selonder and Report to next meeting


The Friends appointed to divide and distribute


the Existles received at last meeting Report attended to


The friends uppunited at last meeting to prepare a certifica - to for Thomas Davis and family report attention and there is an abjection they are continued, and deselect to endeavour to have the alstruction Removed and to Be how! to next meeting ( Viz) Thomas gessof &f josiah Hairy Our dear aged Friend Elizabeth Bond informed this meeting that she had nearly accomplished the visit to the families of this meeting as expressed in the minutes of the 8 th mo Cast, and for the most part to the peace and satisfaction of herown mind Then the meeting quietly Concluded


Dover monthly nating of trans held 11


the work not being puresant John


Knight was appointed blank for the day. The friends appointed at last meeting to attend the marriage if David Haisley and Arena Ene Hissop Report there attended and the marriage was orderly and the marriage certificate was placed in the hands of the Recorder-


The friends continued at last meeting in the case of Thomas Laviss Request report that they have paid attention to their appointment, but the difficulty not being yet removed, the Same friends thomas lesof and dosah Haislay were again continued to extend further care in the case and report to next meeting


Willis Harris Samuel book Josiah


Haisley and Thomas Sesof' were appointed our report sentatives to attend the service of the ensuing quarterly meeting and Return to next meeting what may therely be. given theme in change with an account of their attendance


Thomas will Davis and Harry Hawkins


were appointed, to attend the quarterly meeting as caretakers in order to promote the gaded onder and the quietness thereal - and Report to next meeting The meeting Concludes


Dover monthly meeting of Friends held 12 mi 25# 1844


The friends continued at last meeting in the case of Thomas Kavics Request resort, the objection is Removed and they produced a certificate which was lead approved and Signed


The Representatives to the late quarterly meeting report they all attended and produced 68 copies of the minutes of our late yearly meeting and 81 copies of the Landon' general Episte one of which was read to our edification, Bitlis Harris and Thomas Dessof were appointed to divide and distribute them among our members and report to next meeting


The friends appointed to attend the Quarterly meeting as care takers report they attended and used their endeavours to promote the order and quiétude thereal


Received a communication from Middleton monthly meting stating their unity with this meeting in Receivers Huldak Smith nito membership with friends and she is received accordingly _ The committee on the subject of Education made a Satisfactory report -


Received the following Extract from the Quarterly meeting - monthly meetings are directed to attend to the following Subjects 1 st- to Read the Epistles from the yearly meetings in London and Dublin which was referred to next meeting


I may- /a enter on their minutes the following Correspondance to be found on page of the of the Yearly meetings minutes_ In the yearly meeting of Nu- your Elijah Thompkins for purchase monthly meeting in the place of Human Carpenter Deceased .- address Mamaroneck Westchester County Newyork Enoch Gurney for Greenfield monthly meeting in the place of James often address South Corinth Saratoga County Newyork- Joseph underwood for Farmington monthly queting in place of Benjamin Bouler released ...


address Farmington Ontario County Newyork. John Powell in derny Quarterly meeting for Western monthly meeting address" Leer Oneida County Newyork, imagin. Thorne in Cornwall Quarterly meeting for Cornwall monthly meeting in place of Camel Bull address Monro Orange County a Newyork- William De Harrard in stamford Quarterly meeting for terek monthly meeting in place of Asar upton deceased address Washington Hollow Dutchess Fronty Newyork


Charles Haviland in Adrian Quarterly meeting Michigan for Maisin monthly meeting address Raisin Lenouvel County Michigan.


In the yearly meeting of Philadelphia George & smith for the western district monthly meeting Philadelphia


Thomas Wood for the Southern District monthly meeting instead of Charles sollen Deceased-


Joshua D champless in the place of george. g.


Ashbridge Deceased for Auwehlan monthly meeting Residence near Downingtown Chester County. Pennsylvaniat- Ellis & Ousey for Newgarden monthly meeting in the Room of Thomas Somborn Deceased West Grove


Chester County Pennsylvania ._ 3rd, to lead the acrise: given by the yearly meeting on the examination of state of society- 4th, To Raise the sum of $ 70 this meetings aportions ment of money directed to be Raised to aid in Indian concerns and Report to the meeting in the 5 th month next, the preparative meeting were directeou to Raise $ 17.50 this meetings apportionment according I to their Respective aportionments and produce 0 it to this meeting in the 5th no next_


5th, To raise the sum of $14- to augment the yearly meeting Stack and produce it to this meeting in the 5 th month next-


the Preparative meetings are directed to Raise $3.50 this metings part of said Sum and produce it to this meeting in the à the next-


6 th, monthly meetings we also Recommended to Raise the Sum of #82. 60- by voluntary Subscrifiti = on agreally to their Ration in order to defray the present indebtedness on the boarding School concern, and forward the same to the meeting in the sith mo next


the preparative meetings are recommended to raise by Voluntary Subscription the sum of $20.65. this meeting haut of said sun and produce it to this meeting is 5 time- next


7th, To attend to the Subject of Education and Schools as contained in the minutes of our late yearly meeting and Report of their attention there to in the 8 th next- thomas M Davis , Samuel Book , Jacob . Davis , thomas Jessop, John Horsley, and Stephen Seatt were appointed to joine at like committee of the womens muting and to attend to the Subject of Education and Schools as directed by our last yearly meeting and to Report to this meeting in the 12the month next.


8th, Received the following. Reports which is directed to the attention of the preparative meetings- Those appointed to attend the yearly inceting an care takers informe they all attended and produced the following Report which was directed to the attens on of the monthly meting_


We used our endeavours to keep the meeting select and to promote the quietude thereaf, which we found to be vary difficult owing to the unbecoming conduct of many of our members in absenting themselves and dfiending considerable of their time in the yard and going to and from town; there was also a considerable complaints of our members attending, at the factories; in the time of the several sittings. we also found it very difficult to keep the meeting Select on account of the departure from planness of dress in many of our young friends ; it was Therefore the judgment of the general committee that those deficiencies should be brought before the Quarter's for their Serious consideration Signed on behalf of the committee David Reynolds Francis Frazier Samuel Look Then the meeting Concluded


Dover monthly meeting of Friends held 1 sino 22 nd 1845


The friends appointed at last meeting to divide and distribute the minutes and Epistles Received at last meeting reports attended to The Epistles from London and Dublin yearly meetings received at last meeting and Refered to this were now road to our Satisfaction Certificates Received one for Bynes Huisley and Hannah his wife with their son David from Back track monthly meeting of Friends


dated 11 to 14 th 1844


one for Rebecca Hright from Westfield monthly meeting of Friends datea 12the 12th 1844 Edward Logesshall and Thomas Il Davis' were appointed to assist the blanks in correcting and transcribing the minutes of this meeting and report to next meeting.


John Hnight and Samuel Book were offering ted to examine the Records of births and Deaths and report to next meeting


Ezekel Paisley Jacob Davis and Thomas Band were appointed to propose to next meeting 8. the name of a friend for blank and one for assistant


Then the meeting Concluded


Dover Monthly Meeting of Friends hold 2.2 months 19Th 1945 Mathan: Mendenhall and Shada Band informed This meeting in writing That the intende marriage with each other graven? rament being given The young Man is directed te produce To net meeting a certificate mitable to the occasion from The meeting of which he The first secomo uno mintha queserveres read in This Hunting and winter answers thanato from the preparativos i summary of which way agreed upon and directed to his forwarded to the Quarterly Acting by Thomas Band your Tilly Harris Jehu Gessap and Ezchich Paisley whom trei appoint aun representative to attend the service Thereof and produce to next meeting what may. thenley lie gern them in change with an account of Their attendance


The friend appointed, to treat with sites though in Form that they have attended thereto find had in opportun with him, and are united in reporting that he was not in disposition of mind to make any satisfaction; after a time of deliberation thereon the meeting united in lestifying . against him and aparente I Samuel book and Thomas Jessop to prepare a Testification againsthim inform him there of and produces it to next matis The friends appointed to prepare a certificate of remousat for illary Patty and children produced and which was read vyproved and signed The friends aprinted to attend the Quarterly Meeting to endeavor to pira mate the order and quartiers Thereal report the attended Hamon friends informe The are united in receiving Judith Wir Rachel true and Hannah Smith minor daughters of Huldati Smith inte membership with friends This meeting not Reding. ready to receive The in tramites in appointing George Harris Edward Gorge shall, and Thomas Bound to Join a liker committee of the working muting in having the care of The case and rero 4 at od next meeting


Edward Gorgeshall Pochiel Paisley and Jahre Editit sacré appointed to join a life come miller of womens meeting in considering The proprecity of a change of overseers are to report to nett meeting Levi Peacock and samuel -Cook ware appointed to Join a like committee of women's meeting in making the needful enquiry and if nothing appears to hinder programe a certificate in order to convey the right of membership of The minor children of Graph Gamer to Chinmy grave monthly meeting and produ we it, To med meeting


Run beloved friend Daniel Williams in The course of a religious visit allowed This meeting and produced a minute of unity a concurence from wertgram- monthly meeting of friends date 1 month 11-1845 whose ca infrany and labour, of care have beensatis factory and edifying to us the charts in linected to furnish him with an extract of the aboveminute and sing it on behalf of this meeting Then the meeting concluded -


Dover monthly rating of friends held H1 month 23-1844-


the friends appointed to alland the marriage


of Patha in Mindenball with "Moda Bar Y repar


They attended and the marrage was edenly accomplie then and the marriage trans icate dias places


in the hands of the recorder


The friends appointed to prepare a tes tification a qui Alvaron Sanfart. With che produced cie schicke étais iread offertoved and signed ared is as follows Alvaron Janfard Forth No Darmanwho hies hade "light of membership in the Society of Friends has neglected the attendance of our Religious meetings has joined a nother Religious Society accomplished his marriage contrary to discipline, deviated jem plannepintus offered to fight one of his fellow creativues and wreed at bare a member of ane Society for which he has been treated with without the desired effect. the therefore disown him from being a member with und w Stephen Scott and Congress Paisley were appointed to offer hima copy there of inform him of his right . to an appeal and report to next meeting




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