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John Comly Separation papers, 1827-1908 (inclusive)

Extent:

.1 linear ft. (.1 linear feet (1 folder.))

Abstract:

The papers relate to the Hicksite Separation of 1827. Included are copies of the published Orthodox declaration of 1828, a letter from John Comly (1773-1850) in defense of his own actions in the Separation, a copy of the address by John Comly to Green Street Monthly Meeting, and a refutation of Orthodox charges against Hicksites by William Gibbons.

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