Delaware Quaker Records: Early Members of Wilmington Meeting (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Herbert Standing

9780366708475: Delaware Quaker Records: Early Members of Wilmington Meeting (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0366708473 ISBN 13: 9780366708475

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Delaware Quaker Records: Early Members of Wilmington Meeting offers a compact, reference‑style look at the people who shaped Wilmington’s Quaker community.

This edition compiles biographical notes, certificates, and family connections drawn from early Meeting records, providing a clear picture of who joined, moved, and sometimes left the Society of Friends.

The book focuses on individual profiles and lineage, showing how records were kept, shared, and transferred across meetings. It highlights certificates, marriages, apprenticeships, and disputes, presenting a tangible sense of daily life within the Quaker network in the Delaware Valley.

Profiles of early members and their movements between meetings
Transcripts and references to certificates, disownments, and marriages
Genealogical detail linking families across generations
Context for how Quaker committees and meetings managed records

Ideal for readers of local history, genealogy, and Quaker studies who want a concrete, hands‑on glimpse of Wilmington’s early religious community.

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