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Last name Thomas
First name Richard
Display name Richard Thomas
Birth date 1836
Death date 1860
Birth place Maryland
Death place Baltimore
Gender m
Affiliations Society of Friends, Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends. Committee on Indian Concerns
Bio notes Son of John Chew and Mary (Snowden) Thomas. Practicing physician, medical teacher, recognized minister. Married Martha Carey c. 1831 (2 sons), Phebe Clapp c. 1840 (several children), Deborah Hinsdale c. 1857. In 1856 took a trip to Enlgand with his second wife and was nearly shipwrecked. Author of "Baptism."

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New York Yearly Meeting Committee on Indian Concerns Scrapbook