Our Quaker Friends of Ye Olden Time

$34.50

Being in Part a Transcript of the Minute Books of Cedar Creek Meeting, Hanover County, and the South River Meeting, Campbell County, Virginia

A history of the Quakers in Virginia, plus a wealth of genealogical material from the early 1700s to the Civil War. Contains births and deaths; marriages; removals; disownments; and letters of confession and condemnation. The Appendices include a history of the religion; doctrines held by the Society of Friends; prominent families (Davis, Jordan, Lynch, Clark, Moorman and Terrell); the colonial church; and the diary of John B. Crenshaw (1861-1865), who lived near Richmond and was often called upon to aid Friends and Dunkards who were drafted or conscripted into the Southern army.

J. P. Bell

(1905), 2008, 5.5" x 8.5", paper, index, 304 pp.

ISBN: 9780788407239

101-B9723