BALTIMORE, EASTERN DISTRICT

Last revised: 2015/07/05

Website: https://archives.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/repositories/9/resources/4966

Former Meeting Names:

State or Province: MARYLAND

County: BALTIMORE CITY

Physical location: BALTIMORE 21202, ~1800 N. AISQUITH ST.

Latitude: 39.31027° N. Longitude: 076.60216° W.

Date granted: 1792/11/02

Date of first meeting: 1792/11/23

Date laid down: 1819/10/26

Date of last meeting: 1819/11/04

Before and After: AISQUITH ST. WORSHIP 1730, (PATAPSCO-TO 1781, BALTIMORE) PM 1714-1916 UNDER SANDY SPRING (INDIAN SPRING, CLIFTS, WEST RIVER, HERRING CREEK), THEN FROM GUNPOWDER MM. ATTACHED TO BALTIMORE MM, WESTERN DISTRICT.

Branches:

Latest yearly meeting: BALTIMORE Y.M.

Where records are kept: SWARTHMORE. HAVERFORD. mf MD HALL OF RECORDS. M577, M579, M582, M591-94, M597-99

Records known extant: SWARTHMORE: MIN 1792-1819, WOMEN MIN 1792-1812, REMOVALS 1796-1819, MARRIAGES 1794-1817, TREAS 1806-1819, EASTERN DIST (PATAPSCO) PM MIN 1776-1916, WOMEN PM 1843-1866, PM TREAS 1800-1812, 1820-1888. HAVERFORD BYM-O ARCHIVES: M&E MIN 1793-1811, HISTORY 1713-1819.

Affiliations:

Local-related histories: MALLONEE et al., MINUTE BY MINUTE, HISTORY OF BALTIMORE MONTHLY MEETING OF FRIENDS, HOMEWOOD AND STONY RUN (1992). NORRIS, EARLY FRIENDS (OR QUAKERS) IN MARYLAND (1862). HENRY C. PEDEN, JR., QUAKER RECORDS OF NORTHERN MARYLAND, BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, AND ABSTRACTS FROM MINUTES 1716-1800 (1994, 2007). PEDEN, QUAKER RECORDS OF BALTIMORE & HARFORD COUNTIES, MARYLAND, 1801-1825: BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, REMOVALS & ABSTRACTS FROM THE MONTHLY MINUTES (2000)

Comments: JACOBSEN ERRONEOUSLY TREATS WESTERN DISTRICT AS SUCCESSOR TO 1792 MM RATHER THAN AS A SET-OFF, PERHAPS BECAUSE EASTERN DISTRICT WAS LAID DOWN WHEN IT DENIED WESTERN DISTRICT FRIENDS ACCESS TO BURIAL GROUNDS DONATED FOR THE USE OF ALL FRIENDS IN AND NEAR BALTIMORE.

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