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Last name Drinker
First name John
Display name John Drinker
Birth date 1733
Death date 1800
Gender m
Affiliations Society of Friends, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends. Indian Committee, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends
Bio notes Member of Indian Committee of PYM. Brother of Henry Drinker. Hatter, shopkeeper, merchant. Clerk of PYM 1782-86. Married Rachel Reynear at Philadelphia meeting in 1756.

Mentioned in:

Joseph Clark's Account of a Journey to the Indian Country, 1797

Letter to Western Indians from the Meeting for Sufferings

Letter to John Drinker from John Parrish et. al.

Address to the Six Nations

Letter to the Shawanese, Delawares & others from Quakers of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, 1795

Treasury Account of Goods to be sent to the Indians, 1795

A series of letters written on a Journey to the Oneida, Onondago, and Cayuga Tribes of the Five Nations, by Joseph Sansom

Joel Swayne Diary