Meeting name: KENNETT (PROGRESSIVE)
Website: http://www.longwoodgardens.org/ProgressiveFriends_1_3_2_1_3_1.html
Former meeting names
NEWARK UNTIL 1760/06/12
NEW WORK, EARLY NAME -
LONGWOOD, INFORMALLY AFTER 1855
State or Province: PENNSYLVANIA
County: CHESTER
Physical location: KENNETT SQUARE 19348, 1001 LONGWOOD RD., LONGWOOD GARDENS
Latitude: Longitude:
Date granted:
Date of first meeting: 1686/05/08
Date laid down: 1940
Date of last meeting:
Before and After: PROGRESSIVE FRIENDS FROM MARBOROUGH MM JOINED 1852-1874. MONTHLY BUSINESS MEETINGS ENDED 1874. CONTINUED TO OCCASIONALLY MEET FOR WORSHIP UNTIL 1940.
Branches
[HICKSITE] 1827/11/06 - 1851/08
[PROGRESSIVE] AFTER 1851/08
Latest yearly meeting: PENNSYLVANIA (PROGRESSIVE) Y.M.
Where records are kept: SWARTHMORE
Records known extant:
Affiliations
PHILADELPHIA Q.M. UNTIL 1693
CONCORD (CHESTER) Q.M. 1693/11/06 - 1758/05/08
WESTERN Q.M. 1758/11/20 - 1853
Local-related histories: MINUTES OF 1860 PENNSYLVANIA YM (PROGRESSIVE). QUAKER ROOTS: THE STORY OF WESTERN QUARTERLY MEETING OF PHILADELPHIA YEARLY MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (1980), pp. 15-16, 17-19, 40-43, 64-66. EDWARD P. BARLETT, FRIENDS IN WILMINGTON, 1738-1938 (1938). CHUCK FAGER, REMAKING FRIENDS: HOW PROGRESSIVE FRIENDS CHANGED QUAKERISM & HELPED SAVE AMERICA (2024), AT pp. 146ff.
Comments: "INFORMAL HINSHAW TRANSCRIPTS", PENNSYLVANIA QUAKER MONTHLY MEETING RECORDS VOL. 6, FROM SELBY PUBLISHING (1990), http://www.selbypub.com/pa.htm. SEE ALSO, CHUCK FAGER, REMAKING FRIENDS: HOW PROGRESSIVE FRIENDS CHANGED QUAKERISM & HELPED SAVE AMERICA (2024), AT pp. 146ff. CHRISTOPHER DENSMORE, "BE YE THEREFORE PERFECT: ANTI-SLAVERY AND THE ORIGINS OF THE YEARLY MEETING OF PROGRESSIVE FRIENDS IN CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA", 93 QUAKER HISTORY pp. 28-46 (2004).
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Website: http://www.longwoodgardens.org/ProgressiveFriends_1_3_2_1_3_1.html
Former meeting names
NEWARK UNTIL 1760/06/12
NEW WORK, EARLY NAME -
LONGWOOD, INFORMALLY AFTER 1855
State or Province: PENNSYLVANIA
County: CHESTER
Physical location: KENNETT SQUARE 19348, 1001 LONGWOOD RD., LONGWOOD GARDENS
Latitude: Longitude:
Date granted:
Date of first meeting: 1686/05/08
Date laid down: 1940
Date of last meeting:
Before and After: PROGRESSIVE FRIENDS FROM MARBOROUGH MM JOINED 1852-1874. MONTHLY BUSINESS MEETINGS ENDED 1874. CONTINUED TO OCCASIONALLY MEET FOR WORSHIP UNTIL 1940.
Branches
[HICKSITE] 1827/11/06 - 1851/08
[PROGRESSIVE] AFTER 1851/08
Latest yearly meeting: PENNSYLVANIA (PROGRESSIVE) Y.M.
Where records are kept: SWARTHMORE
Records known extant:
Affiliations
PHILADELPHIA Q.M. UNTIL 1693
CONCORD (CHESTER) Q.M. 1693/11/06 - 1758/05/08
WESTERN Q.M. 1758/11/20 - 1853
Local-related histories: MINUTES OF 1860 PENNSYLVANIA YM (PROGRESSIVE). QUAKER ROOTS: THE STORY OF WESTERN QUARTERLY MEETING OF PHILADELPHIA YEARLY MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (1980), pp. 15-16, 17-19, 40-43, 64-66. EDWARD P. BARLETT, FRIENDS IN WILMINGTON, 1738-1938 (1938). CHUCK FAGER, REMAKING FRIENDS: HOW PROGRESSIVE FRIENDS CHANGED QUAKERISM & HELPED SAVE AMERICA (2024), AT pp. 146ff.
Comments: "INFORMAL HINSHAW TRANSCRIPTS", PENNSYLVANIA QUAKER MONTHLY MEETING RECORDS VOL. 6, FROM SELBY PUBLISHING (1990), http://www.selbypub.com/pa.htm. SEE ALSO, CHUCK FAGER, REMAKING FRIENDS: HOW PROGRESSIVE FRIENDS CHANGED QUAKERISM & HELPED SAVE AMERICA (2024), AT pp. 146ff. CHRISTOPHER DENSMORE, "BE YE THEREFORE PERFECT: ANTI-SLAVERY AND THE ORIGINS OF THE YEARLY MEETING OF PROGRESSIVE FRIENDS IN CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA", 93 QUAKER HISTORY pp. 28-46 (2004).
Subordinates
No Subordinates are known
