Organization name | Catawissa Friends meeting |
Other names | Cattawessy |
Date founded | 1775 |
Org type | Local meeting |
Bio notes | Catawissa Monthly Meeting was established in 1795 by Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting of Friends. Its first business sessions were held in 1796. The monthly meeting was discontinued on 12mo 24, 1808, after many of its members had removed to Canada and Ohio. Catawissa was an indulged meeting from 1775-1780, and then formed a preparative meeting after 1794. |
See also | Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends |
Isaac Coates Journal of Journeys to the Indian Country
Journal of Joshua Evans 1795-1796 (E)
Travels in Some Parts of North America, in the Years 1804, 1805, & 1806, by Robert Sutcliff