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Organization name Redstone Quarterly Meeting of Friends
Org type Quarterly Meeting of Friends
Bio notes Redstone Quarterly Meeting of Friends was opened at Westland, Pennsylvania in 1798, the first Quarterly Meeting of Friends established west of the Appalachian Mountains. It was divided by the separation of 1828, and the Hicksite branch was laid down in 1862. In 1854 further divided into Wilburite and Gurneyite factions.
Citations http://www.swarthmore.edu/library/friends/RG2/ohioym.xml ; http://www.quaker-chronicle.info/meetings.php?meetingID=2

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A Mission to the Indians from the Indian Committee of Baltimore Yearly Meeting to Fort Wayne, in 1804