Dover Monthly Meeting, Men's minutes, 1836-1848, Part 3

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


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Those appointed at last meeting to in- - form Josiah Russel that his offering was received by this meeting report that it has been attended - ta-


. The friends continued at Last meeting an The subject of procuring a Show and Pipe for the accommodation of this meeting report that it has been complied with and the cast thereaf nineteen Dollars and sixty five cents Henry Haws - Lime and Life Hardly are appointed to raise the Said sum in the preparative meetings and fras


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= duce it to next meeting- Those appointed in the win the month last to open few Subscriptions in The preparative mutings in orderto raise money to aid the Committee on the concerns of the people of colour produced The sum of Six dollars and eightyone cents. Edward Large shall is appointed. to receive and place it in the home of Henry Ho Way Prasoweer of the Committee on Said concern and report to next meeting


This meeting received information from New- - Garden Quantity Meeting of iniziative and Eldew Tirant In the medium of New Garden Preparation meeting of minister and Elders recommending John Right to The Station of an Elder. with which this meeting und = Tws and affian to him to that Station - The Assistent Clock is directed to formin New Garden Preparative Meeting of Ministers and Elders with a copy of this minute


This meeting also received information from New? - Garden Quarterly meeting of minis tero and Eldero Through 0 the medium of Newgarden "Preparative meeting of min. = intero and Elders recommending Mary ( Hawley to the. Istation of an Elder with which this meeting uni- tis and approinto her to that Station __ the Clash is de: = rectea to hurmich New Garden Preparative (muting of ministers and Coldes with a copy of this minute


Our isturned Friend Lape Chineto Spread be= - fore This meeting a concern that had for some time past infrefeed his mind to visit the families of Concord Preparative Meeting as far as truth may ofen The way after a time of deliberation thereon the Meeting united with him in his concern and leaves him at liberty to attend Thereto as truth may open theway The being a Minister with whom we have unity


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Our wturned friend Nathan Lipop expressed 11 -22 in this meeting a willingness to accompany our friend Like Annett in his visit to the families of Concord with which this meeting united and leave him at. liberty to attend there to as far as truth may ofen The way he being a member with whom we have unity


Chicvier a certificate for Peter Rich and Sono Boy, Aaron, George, Like, and Issues from Marlborough monthly threeting North Carolina dated Ime 2nd 189)- and endorsed by New Garden monthly meeting held 11 ma 18-1987 Also received one for Britian Hall and Sons wiz, Samuel, Henry', Alston, Dugan, and Jonathan bom Marlborough monthly, Meeting Part. - Carolina detid 9 ms - 2nd (83) and endowed by West field monthly meeting held at Rich- Land 11 ma 9th- 183).


Thomas Lebon John Camer Live Selon and Willis Harris are appointed to attend the service of the ensuing Quarterly meeting and return to next meeting what may thereby be given Them in charge with an account of Their attendance


The meeting concludes


Dover Monthly meeting of friends hele 20 # 1981


The friend continued at last hurting to raise three Dollars and Thirtynine cents and to keep it in lieu of the money which the ad- -vanced towards depraying the expences of ma- - king the additions and repaire to New Garden meetinghouse reports that he has collected it


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Those appointed at last meeting to prepare a testification against Lepe Roberto produced one which was read approved and signed, which is ao follow, Like Roberts a member of this meeting having heen complained of for apacrating with evil com- -pany going about through the mughborhood of in- = ghts doing a private injury to his nighton and for inditing a propane and scandalous instrument of writing . he being treated with for the same w auti the desired effect we therefore disown himin from being a member of our religions Gacity. Thomas Sand and Like Ameth are abpainted to Offer him a copy there of and to inform him of his right to an appeal and report to next meeting


There continued at last meeting to raise the balance of the money to finish the expence of building a room for the accommodation of This mee. - ting report that it is collected and haid over to The managers as they were directed in Their atraints- - ment


Those appointed at last meeting to raise the sum of nineten Dollars and sixty five cento to defray the expences of procuring a flow and fire for the accommodation of this meeting produced it all except fifty five cinto they are" Therefore continued to raise the deficiency and add it to what is collected and make a set- - Thement for the Stove and Pipes and refront to next meeting


: The friend offrainten at last me - -ting to receive His Dollars and eighty one cinto which was raised to aid the committee one the concerns of the people of colour and place it in the hands of Henry Ho. May report it has been attended to


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The committee continued in the stimolast an Education made the following report+ the the committee continued) in the the last, on The subject of Education have attended Thereta as directed


Joseph Hailey Samuel Bond Lohn. Knight, Henry Hawhin Ezekiel Hailey and ersan Defsop are appointed in conjunction with a like committee of the Women meeting an the important Subject of Education To la. love for the promotion of the concern agreally to all the directions of the yearly Ameeting heretofore recommended and report to the mess - ting in the eighth month next


The representatives report that they all attended the quarterly Meeting and produced city-one copies of The London General Epis- - the ( one of which was read to our edification) fifty five copies of the printed Minutes of acer Last yearly meeting nine copies of an address on lavery and fifty two copies of the Time. tive Testimony of the people called quakes. "Millio Harris and Thomas Tepel are affainted to divide The Epistes and Minutes between the Uneporative and distribute them among ourmem: = bero and report to next meeting -


Jepe Band and life Haw ley are ap- - pointed to open free Subscriptions in the prepar- - active Meetings in order to raise money to put. in operation a boarding school establishment agrically to the recommendation of the yearly meeting and filice what may be unused in the hands of Samuel Charles and report to this


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Meeting in the fifth month next


Benjamin Harold and Lasich Haisty are appointed to raise out of the Preparativos fifteen Dollars and sixty-eight cents our quota of the year ly meeting Stach and produce it to This miting in the Second month next


Joseph Band requests his and familiesrights of membership moved to White Rice monthly mee= sting Notham Compton and Ezekiel Hailey are appointed to join a like committee of the Women's meeting and if They find nothing to kinder to prepare a certificate for that purpose ano- produce it to nexti hunting


A list of Correspondents to counter signe certificates the revised by our last yearly meeting Miami Quarter monthly meetings Ceasar Bruk, Robert Furnas; Waynesville, Worin County Chia Miami; James Smith, Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio


Ofringborough, John Garretson, Spring borough, Warren County, Chia


Cincinnati, Ephraim Morgan, Cincinnati, Hamit. - -- ton County, Chia Green Plain, John Wildman, South Charleston Clark County, Otica West Branch Quarter


Monthly Meetings Union, Samuel League, Westimitten, Pri- sami County, Othia


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: Mill Creek, Samuel Lay, West Mitton, Miama County, Ohria West branch, David Mote, Hist Milton, Miamia ·County, Ohio


Fairfield quarter


Monthly meetings Hallerich, John Vanpelt, New Petersburg, Hi- ghlands County, Ohio.


Fairfield; Gerthom Perdue; East Manzar, Highland County, Ohio


Clearcreek, Jonathan Sanders, East Manzar Highland Caunity, Ohio_ Newbery .- James Hoadley, Martinsville Clinton County, Ohia


Whitewater quarter


Monthly Meetings WhiteWater. David, S. Horney, Richmond, Wayne County, Ind. and, Milford, Aaron White, Milton, Wayne County, Indiana! Springfield, John Marshall, Economy Mayne County, Indiana


West Grove, John Maxwell, Centerville, Wayne County, Indiana,


Chester, Daniel Vataw, Richmond, Haynes. County, Indiana


Walnut Ridge, Henry. B. Hill, Carthago. Bush County, Indiana- priceland. George Evans, Grundborough, Henry County, Indiana-


Monthly Meetings Blue River Quarter


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Blue River, Henry Wilson, Canton, Washington County, Indiana- Sichbruch, Silas Dieson, Pada, Orange County, Indiana Drift Word, Isaac Cay., Azalia, Bartholomew County, Indiana.


New Garden Quartos


Monthly meetings


New Garden, Francis Thomas, New Garden, Wayne County, Indiana .- Cherry Grove, Jonathan Johnson, New garden, Wayne County, Indiana Dover, Ezekiel Hoaisley, New Garden, Hayne My Country, Indiana -


White River, Benjamin Cox. Winchester. Randolph County, Indiana)


Chipifoinaway, Cli Overman, Marion, Geant. County, Indiana


·Westfield Quarter


Monthly meetings Salem, William Talbert, Liberty, Union, County, Indiana


elk Thomas. Talbert, Jacksonburg, Butter County. Chia


Center quarter


Monthly Meetings Center, Joseph Doan. .. , Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio; Dover, David Bailey, Ilmington Clinton County, Ohio- Springfield Nathaniel Carter Filming atom, Clinton le aunity, Chia


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J While Sich quarter,.


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Monthly meetings Fairfield, David I hitson, Bridgeport, Marion County, Indiana. West field, Timai Coach, Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana Mill, Crack, Robert HP Hodson Belleville, Hendricks County, Indiana White Sich, Joel Dixan; Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana


Humbrech Quarter.


Monthly meetings Alum bruch, William Benedict, Pen- -mington, Delaware County, Ohio Gasten, Henry Pickerell, Bancofila, Logan County, Chia


Western quarter.


chanthty meetings Bloomfield, Nathaniel Newland, Annak: olio, Park County, Indiana Vermilion, Richard Hay worth Newport, Vermilion County, Indiana Sugar River Lehic Collis, Lafayette Tip. pecamos County, Indiana


A minute of the yearly Meeting The Existhe from the yearly meeting in Newyork informe is of the following changed in the Correspondents of the monthly meetings in That Hearty Meeting which our subordinate meetings are directed to inter on their minutes Ara Nifiton is appointed Correspondent of Bruch monthly muting in thanford Quarterly


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Meeting in the room of Reachen Hawes plecarea. addres- Paughikuhace, Dutchip Comunity, New york Samuel Baker, of Hallowed, Prince Edward. District Alper Canida, is oppainted Correspondent of West Lake monthly Meeting in the place of gilbert Dorland? Hecared, Isaac Benedict (Address, Tannersville Post Office Jown, young Seeds County Upper- Canida) is appainted Correspondent of Leeds monthly meeting in the place of Sales Blan- - chard released?


Our estemed friend Elisha Hammer a Minister in the course of a religious attended This meeting and produced as minutes of unity and concurrence from Last touch monthly Meeting ( Tennessee) dated than 29th 1837 and in- - Laused by Last-trick quarterly meeting date 8toma 12th 183). Whate company and Gao= - pel. labours were satisfactory and edefying Our estumed friend James Jones com - - panion to our friend"Elisha He ammer attended this meeting and produced a minute of unity and and concurrence from Newberry monthly meeting -. (Jennifer) dated 9. "ma- 2n+ 188) whose compa- - ny and orderly department were satisfactory


The meeting concluded


Dover Monthly Investing of friends held Tothe 24." 1538


Those appointed at last meeting to Offer Like Roberts a copy of a testification against. him and to inform him of this right to an afe - - meal, report it has been attended to


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Those continued" at last meeting to raise fifty five cents a deficiency of money towards paying for a slave and Time and add it to what they have on hand for that purchase and make" Setement for them report it has been complied with


Those appointed at last meeting to divide the Epithis and Minutes between the Preparative meetings and to distribute them among our members report it has been complied with -


Those appointed at last muting to


prepare a certificate of removal for Josefin Band and family to White River Monthly meeting pro- - duced one which was read and with some alter- - atran was approved and signed).


l'un esternede friends defor Arnett and Nathan Dopap who attained leave of This meeting in the Eleventh month last to visit the most if not all the families belonging to lancard Preparative meeting inform that They have visited all the families with the exception of and to pretty good Satisfaction which was satisfactory to this meeting


Edward Gorgeshall and Type Bana are appointed to assist the Women in correcting and transcribing their minutes agoreally to their re- - quest and reports when complied with


·(ur. esteemed friend) Lepe Annett espread before this meeting a concern that had for some time past impressed his mind to attend Center quarterly meeting and to visit the meetings belonging to it and also to visit some of the meeting within


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the limits of Fairfield and Miami- quarters as Far as truth may open the way - with which the muting united and left him at liberty to attend to his prospect the being a Minister with whom we have unity the Clock was directo to furnish him with a copy of this minute


Our estemed friend Nathan Lefoche exfre- - fred a willingness in This meeting to accompany our find like Annett in his visit to the meetings he- longing tos toenter quarterly meeting and also the dome of the meetings within The limits of Fanfield and Miami Quarters - with which this meeting uniteds and left him at liberty to attend there to ad for aus truth may open the way he being a member with whom we have unity_ the Clock is directed to furnish him with a copy of this Minute


Women friends inform that they have. come to the judgement to testify against Mary Overs - man for accomplishing her marriage contrary to dis - - cipline, for departing from plainnefs in drets, and for neglecting the attendance of our religious mu- Stings with which this meeting unitis and appoints Lohn Hemight and Peter Rich to prepare a two tipi- : fication against her and produce it next meeting


Those to whom was refered in the second month last the oversight of building a room for the accommodation of this meeting report that they have complied with theire appointment, Received a certificate for William Ciamer. and Vous John and Stephen from (Westfield month) - Ly meeting of Theends dated 12 mg- > the 1838 Celso received a certificate for George Diyet and son road from Spiceland monthly meting


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1.27 of Friends dated'11" mah- 1838 and endorsed by New Garden monthly meeting of Friends 1 mg 20. 1838


Minel Harry and Asa Peacock are ap- pointed to chin free subscriptions in The prepara- ties in order to raise money to aid the com- - mutter on the Indian concern agreally to the direction of last yearly meeting and produce what may be raised to this meeting in the fifth monthiment


Concord Preparative Meeting proposes and this meeting afipaints Joseph Heasley to the Station of an Cresder in The room of Lyse Hailey who is released at this requests


This meeting becoming concerned an account, of the aged infirmer and The windows appoints John Hnight Edward Loggeshall Ezekiel Hailey and Isaac Deloop to unita with a like . Committee of The Womeno meeting to vis it as for as truth may open the way for their help and encouragement and report to next meeting


The meeting concludes


Dover Monthly meeting of Friends held C ma. 21- 1838- The first Second and ninth que- - Die were read in this meeting and written answers Thereto from The Preparatives from which summary answers were agreed upon the Clock was directed to Sign and forward them to the ensuing quarterly Meeting by John Scott Life Band Gammel Band and John Rich who are appointed attend the Service thereof and return to next Muting what may Thereby be given them in chayo


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with an account of their attendance


Our estermed friend Lefe Arnett returner


is - copy of a minute he obtained at last meeting to attend Center quarterly Meeting and to visit the muting be- - longing to it and Some of the meetings with the limito of Banfield and miami quarters he also foro- - duced a returning minute from Center quarterly meeting informing that his company and Services among them were: Satisfactory


Our estemed friend Nathan Depoate companion to our friend Life Inett in this visit to the meetings belonging to Center quartaly Me- - Ting and Some of the Re meetings within the Limits of Sanfield and Miami quarters also itumed a copy of a minute the obtained at last meeting for that purpose with an account of having for- -formed the Stanice to good Satisfaction and he also produced a returning minute from Center. quarterly meeting informing that this company and orderly deficitment- were Satisfactory which are- - counts neer Satisfactory to This meeting .


Those appointed at last meeting to fire- - pase a testification against Many herman fixa- - duced one which was read approved and signed which is as follows ..... Mary Overman a member of This meeting having been complained of for accomplishing her marriage contrary To dis- cipline for departing from plainnel in drets and for neglecting the attendance of our religious mer- things the being treated with for the Same without the desired effect therefore we disown her from


member of ane religious Society


Those appointed at last meeting to


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visit the aged infirm and the windows informed that they have not fully complied with the ofpaint- - ment. They are continued to the Service and report to next meeting


Those appointed in The twelfth month last to raise fifteen Dollars and Sixty- eight- centro our quote of the yearly meeting Itoch produced it, Like Bond ) is appointed to receive and for. - ward it to The ensuing quarterly meeting and report to next meeting Elwood Depop requests a certificate to New Garden Monthly meeting in order to accom- - plish This marriage with Priscilla Williams a mem- ber thereof, Henry Hawkins and Samuel Banay. are appointed? To prepare a certificate for the purpose and produce it for next meeting if they find nothing to hinder


I'm estemed friend Lake Janett Spread be for this meeting concern to afferent a meeting for the youth within the limits of New - Garden monthly meeting with which this meeting united and left him at liberty to allowed To The prospect as trin may open the way he bing a Minister with whom we have unity


Cur steamed friend: Thomas Band expressed a willingness in this meeting to attend with defecte- · nett in his appointment of a youth meeting within the Limits of New Garden Monthly meeting with which the Meeting united and Left him at liberty to attend There for as way may open the being a member with whom we have unity


Live Lebar and Ezekiel Hairy are af painted to apist the blake in correcting and


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17-8 Transcribing the Minutes of this meeting and report. when complied with -


Our estumed wind Benjamin box a Minister in The course of a religious visit > attended this meeting and produced a minute of unity and concurrence From White River monthly Meeting of friends dated 2mo- 10 th 1838. whose company and Goopel labour among us were Satisfactory and edifying. The Church was directed to furnish im with a copy of this minute


Que estumed find Thephen Olat. -Lis companion to our Friend Benjamin lax in his viont. attended This meeting and /produced) a minute of unity and concurrence how White River Monthly meeting of Friends da- Tex 2 10th 1888 whose company and orderly department were Satisfactory; the Clerk is as directed to furnish him with a copy of This minute


Dover Monthly Meeting of Funds held 32ma. 21# 1838.


The representatives report they all attended the Quarterty meeting and produced Sixty-four copies, entilted primitive testimony of the people called, Quatues. Henry Hawkins Thomas Bona Lohn Knight Edward Logge shall and Joseph Flaws boy are appointed To receive Them, They are also directed to take charge of Those of the Same description and a mim = ber of copies of an address on flowery, which were produced to this meeting in the 12 me last and distribute Them as they may think best and report. whin complicar with


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The representatives also informed That the ratio of apportionment for this meeting is Sixten cents to the Dollar- Those continued at last meeting to visit the aged infirm and the Widow produced the following report ( vez, The the committee of- · painted To visit the agea infirm, GO, report That we have mostly attended to the appointment ana visited all the aged infirm and windows within our limito, to pretty good, Satisfaction which Report was Satisfactory to the meeting


The friend appointed at last meting to receive and forward The Sum of filthen Dol- Lass and Sixtyright cents to the Quarterly meeting report it has been attended to


Those apointed at last meeting to prepare a certificate for Elwood Defak to New-Garden monthly Meeting in order to accom- - With his marriage with Priscilla Williams produced one which was read approved and Signed-


Our estemed friends Lefte Binett and Thomas Band who obtained leave at Last meeting to appoint a meeting for the youth within The limits of New garden month. -by meeting; informed That they have attended Thereta? to good Satisfaction which was Satisfactory to this meeting


Dover Preparative prepared and this muting , appoints Thomas Band Overdue in the room of Benjamin Ho anda why is se- - leased at his request The Same meeting complaints of Daniel & Allin fon using profanes language and for expired


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sing a willingoups to take The life of one of his fellow- creatures Ezekiel He asley Lohn thenight and George Han- - vis are appointed to treat with him on These accounts and report to next meeting


The Same Meeting also informed That


John Pelle requests his right of membership removed to New Garden Monthly meeting Matty Roberts and Schick Hampton are appointed to prepare and produce a certificate to next meeting for that purpose of nothing appears ter hinder


Ergreally to The direction of our Quarterly Meeting, a minute of our late Gearty meeting on the State of Society was read in this Meeting and the minds of Friends were introduced into an exercise on account of the deficiencies noticia Therein. Edward Cores hall By hiel Reais Leve sua Lesof Henry Hawkins and Lepe Amett are appointed to gain a like committee of the Homens Meeting to visit the Preparativos families and individuals , as far as way may open for Their. help and encouragement and report to next meeting


Those appointed in The first month last to assist= Women friends in correcting and transcribing their meetings minutes, report it has been complied with


Cancard Preparative informs that Peter Rich requests his and families rights of membership removea To Miss is sin away monthly meeting Thomas Leben and Honram Bond are appointed to join a like committee of the Womens meeting to prepare a certificate for That purchase and produce it to nextmier - Ting if nothing appears to hinder The muting concludes


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ODover Monthly meting of Friends hela 4 thma 25th 1838


John Reaisley 12, and Ann Hawkins in - formed this meeting in writing that they intend marriage with each other, Willis Annett, and Thomas Lepop are appointed To inquire into the Young move cleanup of marriage engagements with others and report to next meeting


These appointed at last meeting to treat with Daniel Allen an account of his deviations repart what they have had Several opportunities with him and were united in reporting the but little Satis- - faction and after a time of deliberation thereon The meeting continues Cychich Haishig and lohan (Chnight and appoints Nothandpop and Edward borgeshall To treat further with him and report to next meeting


Those appointed at last threeting to prepare a certificate of removal for John Taille produced one which was read and with some addition was approved and Signed


The commuter apainted at last me- - ting to visit the Preharatives Families and Indi- - viduals: produced the following report ;- He The Committee appointed to visit the Preparative mex- Tings Families: Usb, have visited the Preparativos and Some Families, and laboured at way opened and after waiting on the subject, way did not open to proceed further; but believe much is model to be done, and we wanda inmestly recommen a to finde to extend private labane as night abiti -ity may be affandel


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Those appointed at East meeting to prepare a car- - tinicite of semanal for Peter Rich and family, pro. - duced one which was read approved and Signed


Tover Preparative meeting complains of Charles Roberto for accomplishing this marriage contrary to dis- sigline, Joseph Hailey and Benjamin Hlearda are appointed to treat with him Therefor and report to text meeting


The same Meeting also informs that Nathan Hawkins requests his and families rights of member- - Ship moved the West field monthly meeting before Band and William Comer are are appointed to gain a like committee of the women's meeting and of They find nothing to hinder to prepare and pro - - duce a certificate for That purpose to next meeting




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