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The representatives to the late Quarterly inceting report the all attended Is produced 55 befuer of the London general Chiotte (one of which was read to our Edification) 52 Copies of the minutes of the yearly meeting ×40 Copies of Joseph Edgertons address to the members of the Religious Voucity of Friends. which was directed into the hands of Josiah Hailey Henry Hawkers for distribu tion of report to next meeting
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The Chiste of advice From the meeting for chifferings on the Subject of Slan ery as contained in the minutes of the late Yearly meeting was received and read in this meeting and directed to the attention of the preparative meetings The following Extracto were
received from the quarterly meeting
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The preparative imeetings were directed to raise, their proportion of $3.60 Cents this meetings port. of Said sum & produce it in the 5th mo next
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(en) Ist By the minutes of the Yearly free ting it appears that this meeting is required to raise the chem of 854.00 to aid the Committee on Indian concerns monthly meetings are directed to raise it agreeally to their ratio and produce it to next meeting,
The preparative meetings were directed to raise. their respective apportionment af $10.90 ct this meeting Quotal of said Jim and produce it to this meeting in the good moment Ind Also to Raise the Jum of $18.00 to augment the yearly meeting stock, At meetings are directed to raise it in like manner and produce, it to this meeting in the 5th ma next gra) chabordinate meetings are required to Hendeavour to raise money by voluntary Contributions in and of the Boarding School concern pay it over to those appointed by the yearly meeting to hold the Subor option papers to be forwarded to the treasury of the building Committee as early as practicable monthly meetings are directed to attend thereto as required and report the amount raised to this meeting in the 8th month next, Theparative meetings were directed to attend there to as required pay over what may be raised to Michel Fulghum report in the 8thme next 4th) Monthly meetings are directed to make the necessary enquiry in regard to Insane members within our limits agreea bly to the direction of the yearly meeting of report thereon as Required to this meeting in the the me next, Samuel Cook & John Reaisley were appointed to that service who are to report in the stk mo next
146 "Jak) Monthly meetings are directed to attend. to the Subject of Education & Schools agreeally to the direction of the yearly meeting A report therean to this meeting in the me next
The following named Friends were appointed to attend to the subject of Education of Schools agreeally to the direction of the yearly meeting of to report distinction therean as required in the 8th menext
(howit) Levi Bond Henry Hawheno Samuel Bond Edward Loggeshall John Haislay- David M. Harris Lepe cornett & Abraham Moore
6th, Monthly meetings are directed to enter on their records the Changes and new appointment of Correspondents on pages 16 9-17 of the yearly meetings minutes, Miami Quarter Thomas Tharp
AGreenplain monthly meeting Cartsville blatt County this in place of John Wildman, deceased) West branch Quarter David Miles Test Milton miami County Ohio for Union mo meeting in place of Samuel Jeaque Deceased Fairfield Quartu Jonathan Janders Becoons Store Highland La Ohio addres changed from East mauro for clear creek me meeting, White 4 Water Quarter Loel Gilbert Dublin Wayne County Indiana for Hakewell me mee Newgarden Quarter John H. Band Maisville Randolph County Indiana for Thearrow Creek monthly meeting Westfield quarter Milliam Vtuhle. Summerville Butter le Ohio for Ell
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monthly meeting in place of Thomas Talbert Deceased, Whitelick Quarter Zumri book Hetfield Hamilton La Indian for richland me meeting, Moses baffin Westfield Hamilton Le Indiana for westfield monthly meeting in place of Zimri book late of Whothela now of Richland monthly meeting
Allum Creek Quarter David Golani: Bonington Delaware La Ohio for Alumorel monthly meeting in place of William Benedica .it released an account of age and informity Joshua Marmon Zanesville Logan Le Chia for gashen monthly meeting in place of Henry Pickerel released at his request Western Quarter William Chapel Thornton Boon to Indiana for Sugarplain monthly meeting, Spiceland Quarter Jason Williams Greens borough Henry to Indiana for Duck breeds monthly meeting
Northern Quarter Stephen Boque. Cupapolis Cafe be Michigan for Birchlake monthly meetings Aaron Hill Center grant Le Indiana (addresschanged from marion) for Back + beek monthly meeting
Then the meeting Concluded Dover monthly meeting of friends held 1st mo 19th 1842
The friends appointed to enquire into Ezekiel Haisters Clearnefes relative to marriage engagements, repart they found nothing to hinder his faroceding with Ruth Teagle, and one of the friends appointed to seethat the rights of Ruthe Children are legally Secured, report the appointment attenteats
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1.48 and that they are legally secured, They appeared and declared they continued their intention of marriage with each other they are therehave left at liberty to accomplish. the same according to friends rules John Flight of Edward Loggeshall were appointed to attend the marriage See that good order is observed place the marriage Certificate in the hands of the recorder a report to next meeting
The friends appointed to write to Dover monthly meeting North Carolina in the case of Martha Lancaster report it has been done
The committee appointed in the case of Robert Lancaster infarm they have atten ded thereto and were united in reporting to good satisfaction, After a time of delito - ation therean the meeting was united in receiving him with his two sans Albert and Elwood into membership with friends, then are therehave received Meavant Band & George Harris were appointed to inform him thereef. and report to next meeting
Concard preparative meeting informs that Elches Hawley is complained of for being guilty of telling untruths sreal ·ing and offering to fight one of his fellow creatures; he produced an offering condemning his grepion. which the meeting accepts, & Edward Loggeshall and Lefse Bond were appointed to inform him thereof and report tonext meeting . :-
One of the friends appointed
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the Quarterly meeting report it has been attended to in Dover preparative meeting and there is a deficie -ney of the copies of the minutes of the yearly meeting Josiah Hailey not being present Themas Jepoh is appointed to inform han that arepart will be expected at nextmeeting who is also to report to next meeting
The friends appointed to informe Thomas ill. Davis the judgement of this meeting in his ears) report it has been complied with
Thomas M. Davis requests a Certificate to Newgarden Monthly meeting in order to accomplish this marriage with Sarah Thomas a member of that meeting Jepe Band & John Lenight were appointed to make the needfuel enquiry and if nothing offers to hinder prepare and produce one for how to next meeting
A Communication was received from Back breck monthly meeting- requesting this to treat with John Hailey for allowing dancing, in his house and for encouraging the same, Samuel Bond David M. Harris & Samuel book were appointed to treat with him on account thereaf- und report to next meeting
The Committee affronted in the case of Samuel Finights Certificate report they have attended theets and that the objections are not sufficient to obviate his having one they therefore produced a Certificate for him which was approved and organic
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A Certificate was received for Opha george 8) Christopher Davis / minor children of Thomas Mi. Davis ) from White river monthly meeting of friends dated 12,5 mg 1 at 1842 Jahn Knight Water Rohudo & Edward Loggeshall were abfuentes to propose to next meeting the name of a friend for black and one For afoistant Then the meeting Concluded
Dover monththe meeting of friends held 23rd of 2nd mo 1842
The post- 2 nd &f ath Queries were reaction this meeting, and answers there to from the preparaties from which Themmake overs were agreed ou to the forwarded to the Quarterly meeting, and we appoint. The following named friends our represent tutine, to attend the service there of us return to next meeting what may be given them in charge with an account of their attendance ( to wil) Cyrus Hailey Thomas gebot Edward borgeshall and Benjamin Harrold
The friends appointed to attend the main - rage of Ezekiel Handley & Ruth Single report the attended and that it was orderly accomplished and the marriage Certificate placed in the hands of the Recorder The friends appointed to inform Robert Lancaster of his & Sons receptions into membership with friends repart it has been done)
The friends appointed to inform Cliche Hors ley the conclusion of this meeting in
this case report it has been attended to The friend appointed to inform Josiah Hailey a report would be expected from him at next meeting report it has been done and Jasiah reported the service is performed and That each family at toncard is furnished with : a copy of our tate yearly meeting
The friends appointed to prepare a Certifica site for Thomas M. Davis produced one which .was approved and signed
A Certificate was received for filha Satterfield from Newgarden monthly meeting dated 19th of 2 na mo 1842
The Committee appointed to treat with John Hailey report they have attended thereto and were united in opinion that he was not in a Suitable disposition of mind to make Satisfaction, The meeting after deliberation therean , was united in appointing George Harris Abraham More & Edward logga - Shall to labour further with him and report to next meeting.
Homen friends inform they have come to a judgement to disnon Rebecca Gramer ( formerly Patter) for accomplishing her marriage contrary to our discipline in which judgement this meeting unites and affaints John Hnight is Jarah Hailey to prepare a testimony of dismonment against her and produce it to next meeting
The preparative meetings report
they have attended to the Subject of raising money for the use of therammetles
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on Indian Concerns as directed in the 12th my Last & have forwarded $ 10.80 at this meetings Quota which is directed into the hands of Abraham Moore to convey to the Quarterly meeting who is to report to next meeting
The friends appointed to propose the name of a friend for clerk and one for apistant propose John Hailey for Clerk und Jefe Bond for apistant with whome the meeting unites and they are accordingly appointed
Then the meeting Concluded Four monthly meeting of friends hold 3rol me 23 rd 1842
Hankain The House " Hansich & MEDorman informed this hunting in writing that they intend marriage with eachother David M. Harris i Latiah Maisles were appointed to Enquire into the young manis clearnet of marriage Engagement with others and where to next meeting
The representatives to the late Quarterly meeting report they all attended.
The friends appointed at last meeting to treat further with John Hailey report they have had an opportunity with him to pretty good satisfaction and he appeared is produced an offering Condemning his devi- ration which after a time of deliberation thereon the meeting was united in receive ring Abraham Moore and Thomas Jefor were appointed to inform Back Buch
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to next meeting
The friends appointed at last meeting to purchase a testimony of disownment against Rebecca tranen produced the following
Rebecca brance who has had a right of member Chip in the Society of Friends has accomplished. her marriage contrary to our discipline for which She has been treated with without the desired
effect We therefore disown her from being a member with us. Which was approved and Signed and sent to the womens meeting for their further care
The friend. appointed at last meeting to convey to the quarter ly meeting our apparti aument of money to aid the committee on Indian concerns report attended to - William Comer 8 Rebecca hiswife Requests their families rights of membership removed to Galeon monthly meeting of over. Territory Samuel Look and Measant Bond were affronted to join a the commette. of the womens meeting in making the needfuel enquiry and if they find nothing to hunder prepare a certificate for them and produce it to next meeting
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The Subject of visiting familie being introduced for Consideration. after a time. of weighty deliberation thereon Resulted in the appointment of Edward leggeshal Lepe Annett Ezekiel Hailey Abraham Maare " Charles Johnson to gainal like Committee of the women's meeting to visit the families and parts of families
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Our beloved friend Anna Holka a Minister in the Course of a religions visit in these parts attended this meeting und produced a minute of unity and Concurrence from Blue River monthly meeting of Friends datex 1 mo 10€ 1842 Whose company and Goopel Labours amongst no have been Satisfactory and Edefacing the Clock was directed to furnish her with an Extract of the above minute
David M. Harris Samuel Bond & Thomas Band were appointed to propose to next meeting a name of names to be app. -inted as care takers of the burning grown Is also to attend funerals to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death of grace Japan
Then the meeting Concluded Dover monthly meeting of friends hold. 4th me 26th, 1842.
The friends appointed report they find noth any to hunder Abraham He Hoove from pro. ceeding in marriage with Hannah & McDormi parents consent being had they appeared is declared they continued their intention of marriage with each other They are therefore left at liberty to accomplish their said intentions agreeally to our rules Foreach Hailey in Thomas Jepoh were appointed to attend the marriage See that good order be observed
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place the marriage Certificate in the hands of the recorder and report to next meeting.
Dover Preparative informs there is a Complaint against Milliam Comer for opposing the order of our society, and he offered is produced an offering Condemning his deviation which after as time of deliberation thereon the meeting was united in receiving, Abraham Moore & John Knight were appointed to inform him thereal and report to next meeting.
Received a Communication from Dover month by meeting North Carolina dated 1st mo 27th 1842 expressive of their unity with our receiving Martha Lancaster into membership with friends The is received accordingly The friends appointed at last meeting to inform Back breek monthly meeting the result of John Hailey's bases report attendent
The friends oppointed at least meeting_ to prepare a certificate for Milliam Timer and family produced one which was scout approved and Signed 1.
The friends appointed at last . meetings to prepare the name of a friend to be appointed to have the care of the burning ground and also to attend funerals propose the name of Samuel Cook who is apointed to that Service Jonas Titan & Rebeccahis wife requests that theirs unde children's rights of membership heremoved to miscusinaway" monthly meeting David M Harris & nathan
't anke were appointed to join a life commonito of the wormeno meeting in making the needfor enguing and if they finds nothing to thinker prepare a Certificate for them a produce it to next meeting
Samuel Bondije, requests has and four oldest Children's rights of membership roma ved to Richland monthly meeting S.a Michael Harvey of Samuel Each were appointed to join a like committee of the women's meeting in making the needful enquirer or if they find nothing to hunder prepare a Entificate for them and produce it to next meeting
The Committee on Education informs that friends of Concord requests their Summer cession of School discontinued with which this meeting unites and discontinues it accordingly.
Our beloved friend Jefe Arnett opened in This, Meeting- a Concern that had impre - fred his mind and laterly with increasing- weight to visit the families belonging to Newgarden Preparative meeting as far as way ofrenes, after a time of deliberation thereon the meeting united with him therein and he. was encouraged to attend thereto, he being a minister with who me we have unity ..
Our beloved friend Abraham Moore Expressed a willingness to accompany our friend Tepe Annett through the barse of the afore said visit with which this meeting unites. he being an Older in unity with us
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The block was directed to furnish them with Extracto of the foregoing minutes and Sign them on behalf of this meeting Then the meeting Concluded
Dover monthly meeting of friends theld 5th mo 25th 1842
The block not being- present John Hing to was appointed block for the day
Isaac Vitaw produced the following- Dear friends I have through unwatch fulinfo, given way do for ao to make use of exprepion inconsistent with the good and wholesome order of the society of friends, for which for Sorry and desire friends to pay by my offence and Continue mea member; which being. considered was accepted, David Me Harris was appointed to inform him thereal and reportto next meeting
The 1st que sigh Quearies were reall in this meeting and answers thereto from the preparatures A Summary of which was agreed when the black. was directed to Sign and forward them to the ensuing Quarterly meeting by John Knight Charles Jahwan Willis Harris ons How Lepol who were appointed to attend the Service thereaf. and return to next meeting what may be given them in charge with an account of their attendance Those appointed in the case of William Comer report attended to
The friends appointed to attend the marriage
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52 of Abraham Ri. Moore with Hannah Elisa Me Dorman Repart the marriage was orderly and the Marriage Certificate was placed as directed
The friends appointed to prepare a Certificate of removal for Is ave Totow & family produced one which was read approved and signed
Certificate received for Mary Ann Lepop from White water monthly meeting of friends dated 4th , mo 27th 1842
The friends appointed to prepare a certificate of removal for Samuel Bondy's and children produced one which was approved is signed The friends appointed in the Bra
month last to visit the families and parts of families constituting this meeting produce. the following report, which was satisfactory to this meeting (viz) The the Committee appointed in the 3rd month last to Visit the families and parts of families belonging to this meeting report, The have attended there to
as far as way opined to prety good satisfaction Signed on behalf of the committee Abraham Moore Sophiah loggeshall.
The preparative meetings produced $3,60 d our quota of the yearly meeting stock as they were directed in the 12th me last John Thought was appointed to receive and forward Said Sum to The ensuing quarterly meeting and report to next meeting
Concord preparative meeting Complains of
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Henry Datter for neglecting the attendance of our religious ( meetings and for a departure from planned in dret and adviceto baward boggeshall) and John Fought were appointed to treat with This on those accounts and report to next meeting
Then the meeting Concluded + Dover monthly meeting of Friends het 6th mo 220 1842 .
The friend appointed in France)
Votano case report that it is complied with The representatives to the late Quarterly meeting report that they all attended
The friend appointed to receive and forward $ 3. 60 eto this meetings quota of yearly meeting Stock reports attended to
1 The friends appointed to trust with Fharvey datty report they have had an opportunity with him and were united in reporting he was not in a suitable disposition of mind to make Satisfaction after a time of deliberation thereon the meeting united in testifying against him Josiah Hailey 5. Thomas M. Davisquese appointed to prepare a testification against him . inform him thereal and report to next meeting
Our friend Lefe Arnett returned to this meeting a Copy of a minute obtained in the 4th me last to visit the families belonging to Newgarden Meparative meeting with ape account of having attended thereto to frety good Satisfaction which is a Satisfaction to this meeting
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6.22 also Our friend Abraham Moore returned a copy of a minute obtained the Same time to to accompany our friend fefer truett through the course of the aforesaid visit, with an account of having attended therets to forety good satisfaction which is also a satisfactions to this meeting
" Our esteemed friend gebe arnett opened in this meeting a concern that had impressed his mind for some time, to attend White - water monthly meeting and to visit in Gospel love some of the meetings and also some form ilies belonging thereto, and also if way phones open to appoint a meeting for the people of Colour in the Townof Richmond after a time of weighty deliberation therean the meeting united with him thereis and leaves him at thirty to attend there to he being a minister in unity with no
Edward Loggechall John Height Abraham Moore of Theman Band were appointed to be that our friend gesse Arnett is furnished with a suitable companion in the aforesaid visst and report to next meeting
The Black is directed to furnish our friend desse Arnett with an contract of the above minute and sign it on behalf of this meeting.
Concord preparative propose that wick Hailey be appointed to the station of an overour with which this meeting winter and appoints him to that service in the
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room of Pharmas Lesson who is released at his request
This meeting is informed that friends of dover preparative are united in institution a. first day dorpture school with which this meeting unites and appoints Thomas Bout Samuel Cook Robert Lancaster of Eretil Hailey to formal like committee of the warners meeting to have the care of said school and to report in the 9th me next Then the meeting Concluded
Dover monthly meeting of Friends held 7th Inn 2011 /842 The friends appointed at last meeting to prepare a testimone of disease moment. against theriver litter produced the following Harvest Pattedy who has had a right of membership in the Society of friends 'has neglected the attendance of our religious Meetings and departed from plain next in drets and address, for which he has been treated with, without the desired effect The therefore disown him from beingia member with uso which was approved and Signed John Scott and Thomas Lesson were appointed to offer him a copy thereaf inform him of bio right to anaffeal and report to next meeting
The friends appointed at last meeting to See that our friend Jesse Arnett was furni -shed with a suitable" Companion through the ceause of the visit wix prefer in the minutes of that meetings report that
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they have attended therats and were united that Charles Johnson would be a suitable friend to recompany him , with which this meeting unites, he being a member in unity with us . The black is directed to farmit him with an extract of the above minute
Tomen friends inform they have come to a judgement to disown Lucy Hough for neglecting the attendance of our religious meetings Isfar deviating from plaines in address with which this meeting unites and appoints Josiah Paisley Nathan Parker To prepare a testification against her and produce it to next meeting
I certificate received for Sarah Davis and Children Martha, Henry, & and John Franklin, Thomas. from Newgarden monthly meeting dated y hima 16th 1842-
Dover preparative meeting informs there is a complaint against itmor Phitoon For defining the character of an individual Abraham Moore, Thomas Bond & George Harris were appointed. to treat with him on the occasion and report to next meeting
Same meeting informs there is a Complaint against Sonae Roberto for using profane language and offering to fight one of his fellow-creatures John Knight Edward boggeshall were appointed to treat with him on those accounts and report to next meeting Then the meeting concluded
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Dover monthly meeting of Friends held 8th me 24th 1842.
The Quearies were all read in this meeting and written answers from the preparativos fromwhich Summary - answers were agreed on and directed to be forwarded to the enowing Quarterly. meeting by Thomas Band Erehiel Hailey John Finight of Nathan Parker whome wel appoint our representatives to attend the service thereaf and return to next meeting what may be given them in charge with an account of their attendance The friends appointed at last meeting in Harvey Valley' case report attended to
The friends appointed at last meeting to prepare a testification against Lucy Hough produced the following. Lucy Slough who has had a right of membership in the Society of friends, has neglected the attendance of our religious meetings and deviated from plainnep in address, for which she has been treated with, without the desired effect. " We therefore disown her from being amember with us which was approved and signed and sent to the womens meeting for their. further care
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