Last name | Scattergood |
First name | Thomas |
Display name | Thomas Scattergood |
Birth date | 1748 |
Death date | 1814 |
Birth place | Burlington |
Death place | Philadelphia |
Gender | m |
Affiliations | Society of Friends, Philadelphia Friends meeting, Burlington Friends meeting, New York Yearly Meeting of Friends. Indian Committee |
Bio notes | Quaker minister, abolitionist, hatter, and tanner. Son of Joseph Scattergood (1714-c. 1754) and Rebecca Watson Scattergood. 1765 transferred from Burlington Monthly Meeting to Philadelphia. Married (1772) Elizabeth Bacon; married (1783) Sarah Hoskins (d. 1832). In 1780 made an Overseer of his meeting. Ministerial travels in England (1784-1800); involved with Westtown School (aft. 1800). |
Minutes of the Committee on Indian Concern No 1
Travels in Some Parts of North America, in the Years 1804, 1805, & 1806, by Robert Sutcliff