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The friends oppointed to prepare a testification a gainit. Piles Hough produced one wvlucht: was read approved and sighed and is as follows Files Hough who
-1-23 har's had a right of membership in the Society of Friends has been' complained of for neglecting tie attendance of over. Religious meetings and for unplaines of dress and address for which he has been treated with without the desired effect we therehave discur him. from being a member with us Janneel Barcoya
Fils Harris were appointed to offer him a copy thereal inform him of his right to an appeal are report to next meeting
The friends appointe to have the care of the case of Buldan Smith's request for her children report the have attended the day set of Their appointment to a degree of satisfaction after a time of deliberation theman the meeting came to a judgement to receive them into membership with friends
The friendly apypointed to consider The propriety of a change in overseers report The have attended theneto and were witte in report ing inat 210 change take place at present with. which the meeting united
The friends appointed to imchances a certificate
of romanceal for the minor children of Joseph Comer products one which was read approved and signed
Homer friends inform. the have come to. a judgement to testify against Sarah Stigen formerly Rich fan being out of unity with The society of friends manifester by neglecting The attendance of our religious meetings and identifying her self with the late reparation from our society and for accomplishing her- marriage contrary to our discipline with
which This meeting unites and ipoints. Love faced and Josiah Huisley to propane a testificationagainst her und A modern it to next meeting
John Knight requests To be released from standing apainted trustee have the school found lechanging to This meeting Edward toggronie und onaner Johnson were alpainted to examine the state of the school hand and remont the same to gather with the name of a friend for trustee to not meeting Then the meeting conclude
2/ 1845 Dover Monthly meting of friendshele que The it find ytt avaries avere read and answers there to from the preparations a summary of which. was a great upon and directed to be forwarded to the ensuring quality heating hof ferate Faisley Milli Farms Jamurit Bendgestoßen Husten Whome ne apprent aur Representatives to attend the service thout and produce to next meeting what may thereby be given them in charge with an account of their attendance The funds appointed to offer Gales Though. a coby of the testefication against them and inform him of his right to an appeal report they have attended. thereta?
The friends appointed to prepare a testercation against Sauch Tigers produced one which was react approved and signed and is ad followed
Olarak Stiger who has had a light of membershipin the Faculty of friends isout of unity with the city of Funds manifested by neglecting the attendance of our Religious meetings and identifying herself with the late exparation from our Society and how~ accomplished her marriage contrary to discipline for which she has been treated with without the
5-21 desired effect we therefore disown her from being a member with us
The friends appointed to examine the state of the School friend belonging to this meeting and propose the name of a friend for trustee for said fund report not complied with, they are continued vis Educ Eggshell and Charles Johnson and to report o ruta meeting
Somen litends inhanem they werewipe to a judgement I tortily against Mano Thorns nough for attending a place of diversion this This meeting not healing love to lestiling against furat This time appoints dohn Knight and Elwere boggiehall to your a like committee of The warrens meeting in taking further care and to reward to next wertung
Dover preparative meeting informes These in conylaint against Form Hornenough har aite Tig as, Anlage of diversia trekiet Marien and Less Annette were officenter to visit him on the occasion and report Their sense of the dis ation of his amint A certificate received der daten Stanley ano In his wife with Their animar children Jane & mily and Allen Heester Brown bads tror ma brey meeting de ivecada data 3 ml 19-1845
He have raised $350 our apportionment of money to augment the yearly meeting stack also 8,7 5% our apportionment to int in cuidian concerns also 813-677 to defray the indebleness and the boarding school concern Hamas Jessop is oppointed to receive and convey the foregoing. sims to the quarter ly meeting and report
to next meeting
Samuel Book and Thomas Bond you are apointer to attend the Quarterly meeting to endeavo to inareade the order and quietness the sweat and report I. next maling Edward Gangeshall as Administration requests the privilege to see at law a member of aun societ of Stilles Thanks Ananas U. Paris John Hailey Schon Kinight and Thomas Jessop were apparente to give such advise as they may Think but and report to next meeting Then the meeting concluded Haver monthly meeting of friends haimonth 25th 1842
The representatives to the late quartering meeting reprant the all allende The friends annie at last meeting to settle with the theater appointed to hold in trust the money donated by friends in England for the prenose of richeding the children of friends in indigent incunstan - is have attended in to and find in his hands the sun of 838-570, and propose John Knight for trustee with where The meeting un ites and he is airpointed to That service
The friends appointed to visit Mary Thoundrough report the have attended there to and were united in judgement that The was not in a disposition of mind to make any satisfaction and women friends informer the were unito in testifying against her with which judgement this meeting unites and appoints Samuel book and Samuel Cont to prepare a testification against ham and produce it to next meeting €
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The friends appointe to visit John Thounderwayle inform the have attended there to ino were invited no reporting that the did not find him in a dis position of mind to make any satisfaction after a Time of deliberation Theman the same friends luxe continued Sviz? deve Anneth and Gretel Thaisby to take further care and report to next meeting
The friend appointed receive and forward to the Quarterly meeting the money vaise by this meeting reports it has been attended to
the friends appointed to allent the Quartin mutings as care takers report they attente The prends appointed an Educare tagge that's request To suwat low a member of our society report the haw attender Therate entificates receive for Margaret andillablan Bond minors from richland Monthly Muting date 3 mo 5th 1844
Dorian preparative meeting informs that Kilis Harris has had unske caring conduct with an uncharte intention towards another mans wife Themas Bent and John Bright were appointed to visit him on the occasion and report their sense of the disposition ofhis mind to wet muting 1
Receive the following extract from the Quarterly meeting
Monthly meetings are recommended to attent to the raising their deficiency of money To wards defraying the present indeblettes on the boarding school concerns and produces The james to next meeting the preparations are recommended to attend themelo and produ w what may be raised to this meeting in The 8 month next The the making concludo
Faver Monthly Meeting of friends und ", mo, 23xd 18-15"
The clock not wing mesent was varianted clock for The day The friends appointed to prepare against Mary thou rough to Jarnuet boot, was const M. Daring appointed to prepa to next meeting
waslification vit attendent thomas ducranes
The friends continued to time Jahr thornterough repon
,then with have allende fina femino
suitable disposition of me to make any satisfa ction of ter a time of deliberation thereare the mat. ing came to the judgement to testify against him Hatter Roland, and Shower Bandei com /sper to to prepare a Isitification apoint him informing him Thereal and produce it to next meeting
The Grounds apywanted to treat with , Villes Harris report the have allended to the object of Their appointment and were unite in Judgement That he was not fully sensibile of the magnitude of his Transgression which after being considered The inciting came to the judgement to testify against him Josiah Haislay and Jurnal Cook ware ayer inter To prepare à testification apirest him and produce it to next meeting informning him then of Women friends request assistance in correcting and Trans writing The minutes of Their muting John Knight and Ezekiel Haislay were appointed to assist The ir cam report to next meeting
Jehe Jessop and Manyare his wife requests thing and childs right of monsterships and also that of far. athan Whitacre a minor removed to Plan mon they mating Sous Tenitory Surnad Band you and
Piewant (Band were apprenti to make the scope 7-23 exaring in conjunction with we man dressed, and if the hind milking to header. To prepare and produce to next muting i contificate was that purpose Ahorahora, Hoone requests the primitive , sangat , caw a member of our society Charles Johnson. Samuel took Hallen Robards and Hamnar Band more aprinter To examine the case and gine bien such adresse is the may think lathamoper and report to next mating Heller Roles daniel took the man Band yn and Erscheint "flairley come appointed to sain. i like committee of women's mating, to examine into the situation of Rachel Band un insane frowanie members of our society and report to next inuting their rense and judgement of wheat monte les tust To the done in her case
. Y certificate was made in This meeting when iwas. Bratton Krau Fuckerich, Monthly meeting deless month 24th 18H, and information was received that The has returned teach within The limits of Ancherack. monthly meeting undare This meeting directs here certificate de returnnie to the maresaid, monthly Then the alacting concluded Your Monthly meeting of fireends hate tono 20th 18Hs The queries were all read and answers the to from the preparatives a summary of which was agrees iron and directed to the horewarded to The ensuing Quarterly, Meeting by Thomas A Davis Samuel book Salon "Haisley and Legge Annett whom we appoint own representatives to attend the service thereal and produce to next meeting what may thereby to give them in change with an account of their attendance The friends continued and appointed to prepare as Testification against Many Thambrough
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produce avec which was none of france and signed and is as follows , Mary Then wthrough who has have a sigh of membership in The society of friends has attendo a place of diversion ran which she has been treated with uotrout the desired effect. we therefore disauce here from being a member with us
The friends appointed to propane a testification again John. Thornerough and inform him Themany report the have attended therate and produces The following Ich Than mirough who has had wright of members hip in the society of friends has attendo a place of diversion far cabide he has exe treated with wither est the desired effect we therefore disam-dim frais being a member within which was real offerand and signed thery Flankimais Frede Pazing mere alpoints To offer him a copy Thereef inform him of his right to ane appeal and report to nord maling the friends appointed To programa' lestification against 'Willig "Hanni, we inform him thered remont attendue to une produce the following Millis Harris who has have a right of membersthings in The society of friends has has un descounting conduct with an uncharte intention lowcards andthe ex mans wife for which he has been treated with without the desenere effect me Thenchance disan him from being a mancher withus which was real apparence and signed Thomas Lessage and Edward toggestalt were appointed to offer him a copy therest infaren him of his right to an appeal and report to next meeting The inceridy of points to assist waren priced, in connecting and transcribecing the minuty of their mating report The service has been perfoninen The friends appointed To firepane cicertificate
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of romanceal lav ache passage and family favorderes, and which was said apprend and signed The friends appointed to examine into faded Bands situation an insane mendler of this meeting reprant the lectiene the is not properly taken care of They are contained Mis Halten Rolands Samuel Cook Thomas Bandy. Credit Hailey and Jawad Bandand Harnas I Paris appointed to take further care and report to next inceling
The client is directa To carmine and extracto of the hanging minute to the Recentonly Hading Toguten with a request for adresse and assistance iso her care for me that mating
The preparativos report the deficiencies of many & I-vouts lowards deleaving the Amusant indebted mess of the boarding redical concerns in readiness The Hlaisten is appointed to receive The sarne and forward it to the heartaring, Maling and report to next weating
David History and Irena ann his wife requests Their rights of monterehip rerwant To faterie month by meeting Sowas Charles Fahrsan and Stephen That are appointed to your a like committe of The women's mating in making the needful enquing and if the find nothing to hinder prepar a certificate for that purposes and fivedan it to not meting thanks Fatwa i request to the release, inover serving this meeting as recorder of certificates of re moves Edward Bogges hall and Benny Teaching were apointed to propose to next rusting the name of a friend for that service Dove Monthly Meeting of Friends held 9th may 24th 18 45.
The representatives to the late Quarterly Meeting schort they all attended and produced levelve babies ar ane didrets from the meeting for Sufferings of New England yearly meeting to their own members and friends else where on the Subject of the late Separations in that theeting one of which was read Samuel Bin and Jobs "Knight were affailed to circulate then among only members, collect there and place them in the library and report to the meeting in the 11 th moy next
Also received an extract of a minute from the meeting for Supperings of Indiana Nearly Meeting of Friends and the same Subject, which was direction to be entered on our minutes At the meeting for sufferings of Indiand fearly meeting held at Mitewater by adgovernments from the 5th day of the 6 th may to the gulf of the Same 1845 To the Quarterly and monthly meetings of 1 Indiana inearly meeting. Dear Friends
We have been officially informed by our dear 1 friends of the meeting you sufferings in Mees England that a Separation from our religion us society has taken place in that yearly Meeting by a part of the members of Rhode Island Junte, the event ques as much pain and while we look on what has acured with dech Sorrow we are disposed to take Solemn warning therefrom aweselves and affectionately to warn our dear friends of our byearly hunting, being well bomineed that the Spirit of separation which is abroad in the world is the work of the energy of all good and is directly at variance with the
work of Righteousness which is peace and the effect thereof quietness and assurance forever where as the effect of the Separating Spirit is attended by Consequences very destructive of the harmony of society and the peace and happiness of its members. let us therefore dwell in the quiet with a Single eye to the Source of Peace for his preservation and meddle not with that which may defile Let us keep aloof from that which engenders Stripes or leads to self confidence and self exaltation, By seeking to abide in faithfulness under the influence of his ever blessed spirit in our daily walks and experience we believe we shall he favored with preservation from right hand errors as well as left for under the dominion of the gospel of christ there shall be no hurting now destroying in all the Lords haly Maritain,
Wewere concerned to he on our guard against hurtful publications such on the one hand, as might have attendency to lessen our esteem for the holy scriptures ar weaken our faith in the Divinity Atonement Sacrifice and mediation of our blessed hard and Saviour Jesus Christ and on the other hand, sich as would exalt the scriptures above the Spirit which gave them forth; induce depend- once in any worship which is performed in the will and wisdom ofman without the immediate and of the Haly Sport, or the exercise of the Ministry under any other qualif - reation, those that afforded by its free and immediate influence and teaching; and also Such as are calculated to engender Stage and promote discord among brethren! or
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afford any encouragement to a separating spirit. believing that the effect of all such must be pernicious. But instead thereof we would desire for ourselves and affectionately Recommend to our friends the careful and daily perusal of the Holy Scriptures and the diligent reading of the writings of early friends as being calculated to produce peace instruction to our minds; inform and establish us in the doctrines of the gospel, increase our love to food and man; and promote the work of Righteousness unity and brotherly love in Society
Extracted from the minutes of the meeting afresain Thomas Evans } Blesk
The friends appointed to offer John Jhamburgh a copy of the testification against him and inform. him of his right to an appeal Report it has heer attended to
The friends appointed to offer Willis Harris a baby of the testification against him and inform him of his right to an appeal Report. it has been attended to 0
Namen informe they have come to a judgement to testify against Lucinda Hough for neglecting the attendance of our religious meetings with which this meeting unites and appoints Levi Deaccess and Stephen Scott to prepare a testification against her and produce it to next meeting
The friends continued and appointed in. Rachel Band's case Report they have the Base under base and they are continued (org ) Matter Roberts, Samuel back, Thomas Band you Erchiel Horsley, Samuel Band and Thomasett Dans and authorused to provide suitable accommodation
for her for not more than one year on the best terms they can and report the expense to next meeting,
The friend: appointed to Receive and forward Seven dollars and forty cents the deficiency is defining the indetitedness on the Boarding School borcun to the Quarterly meeting Report attended to
The friends appointed to prepare a certificate of Removal for David Haisley and wife produced are which was read approved and signed.
The friends appointed to propose the name of a friend for Recorder of Certificates of Removal proposer Redward Cougshall with whom the Meeting unites and he is appointed tho that Service,
By an extract Received from the hunterty
Meeting Monthly meetings are directed to Raise money to aid the committee on the boneens of people of colour Matter Thornburgh and Jahu Nousley are appointed to open Subscriptions in each of the preparatures and produce what may be
Raised. to this Meeting in the 11th may, next.
Then the Meeting Concluded Dower Monthly Meeting of Friends held 10th may 212 1845.
The friends appointed to prepare a listification against Lucinda nough produced the following which was read approved and Signed
Lucinda Hough who has had a right of membership in the Society of friends has neglected the attendance of and religious Greetings for which She has been treated with without the desired effect we therefore disown her from bring av. member with us,
friendsappointed to have the case of the case of Rachel Band Report they have attended thereto and there has accrued and expense of six dollars and 189/4 cents the preparative meetings are directed to attend to the Raising of the money Haller Thornburgh and Thomas dessop are appointed to receive and forward the money to next Meeting and She is placed under the care of Solomon 1150 Roberts, Michael Harvey, Techiel Hauslepid horas Lessap, and Thomas off Davis, are appointed to have the care of the Case and report to the meting as occasion may require
Dover preparatite proposes and this meeting appoints Samuel Bond and Thomas A Dave's to the station of Courseers in the I room of George Harris, and Charles Fahrson. who are released at their request.
Then the Meting Concluded Dower Monthly Meeting of Friends hold' 11th mes 19th 184'. The friends appointed to Raise and forward Sine dollars 183/4 cents. Report the money is ready Hatte Thanburgh is appointed to Receive the money discharge the debt and report to next meeting The friends appointed in the 9th me last to Circulate the address from New England Nearly Meeting among our members Collect and place them in the Library Report they have been distributed but not all collected they are Continued and to report to next meeting The friends appointed in the 9th my last to open face Subscriptions
11-19 odes to raise money to aid the committee on the concerns of the people of Colour Report it has been attended to and the sum of $3.63 ets Raised John Hairleg is appointed to secure and forward the same to the Quarterly Meeting and Report to next meeting
Thomas Bond Jahn Knight Jacob Dan's and Samuel Git's. are appointed our Representatives to attend the ensuring Quarterly Meeting. and produce to next meeting what may there by be given them in charge with an account of thew attendance,
Samuel Bondfund Thomas Lesson were apointer. To attend the Quarterly Meeting as lavetaties to endeavour to promote the ideas and quietness thereal and reput to next meeting
Samuel bock, and Asinh Huiskey were, appointed to assist the clerks in correcting. and transcribing the minutes of this meeting and Rehet to not ihreiting. Then the Meeting Combats
Dover monthly meeting 12ª mt 1845
of friends held
The friend appointed to receive $6.83% ats and discharge a debt due from. this meeting reports it has been attended to and produced receipts The friends continued to collect the address from When England yearly Infecting and. place them in the Library report atten- tion but not fully complied with they are continued to attend there to and? report to ned meeting The friend appointed to receive and forward $3,63ds to the Quarterly meeting reports attended to
The representatives to the late Quarterly meeting report they all attended and hradneed 110 copies of the London general Episte 10 copies of the minuty of our last yearly meeting and 19 copies all a Declaration England, Nearly meeting of friends upon various christian doctrines. timclosed mostly of extract from the approved writings of the Society. the of the Epistles was read to our Pedification, and Henry Harkens and Josiah Hawley were appointed to divide and distribute the documents among our members and report to next meeting The friends appointed to attend the Quarterly meeting as caretaker what they # attended
The friends appointed to assist the clerks in correcting and transcribing the minutes of this meeting reports attended to 1 . Fruer preparative informes that William boomer has neglected the attendance of our religious meetings and deviated from plan nejs if dress and accomplished his marriage contrary to the discipline libaten Knight and Edward Loggeshall were appointed to visit. him on those accounts and report their sense of the disposition of his mind to next meeting
The committee appointed in the 12th mo last on the subject of Education and schools report they have endeavoured to altend to the object of their appoint ment and there are I schools, for 3 months each now in session yet they believe more concern necessary in order to promote
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Schools agreally to the desire. of the yearly meeting. they were continued and encouraged to attend to the subject according to the dire - tions of the yearly meeting, 90Via Sammel Book Whomas OM Davis Miacol. "Davis Thomas Jessop, Stephen- Scott and Wichis "Haisky and to report to this meeting in the 12 th me neset
Where the meeting concluded Dover monthly meeting friends
held 1st mo 21th 1846
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Of certificate was received for Clathan Offenderhall and Rhoda. his wife from Westgrove monthly meeting of friends dated 1st mo 10th 1846 The friends continued to
collect and place the address from Peu England yearly meeting in the Library report- it carries placed in the Library 2 copies misplaced One of the friends apport =ed to divide and distribute the printed documents reports the distri bution has been made The friends appointed to visit "William
Comer report they have had an opportunity with him and i were united in judgment that he was not in a disposition of mind . to make any satisfaction after a time of deliberation thereon the meeting carne to a judgement to testify against him. Vacol Davis and Thomas OBond were appointed to prepare a lestification against him infime him there of and produce it to next meting
Dover preparations informs that Elias Baldwin has neglected the attendance of our religious meetings and plainness in dress and has accomplished his marriage contrary to our discipline, and he Hiring within the limits of mississinawa monthly meeting
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