[1129] Proud, Hist. of Pa., I, 233 and 109f. See Ms. description of the province of Pennsylvania written by William Penn relating to the first settlement written 1682. A copy in Logan Ms. Collections, Vol. 1.

[1130] 2 Pa. Archives, XVI, 234.

[1131] Hazard, Annals of Pa., 331. N. Y. Col. Doc. II, 213-14.

[1132] Col. Rec., XII, 99.

[1133] Laws of Pa., III, 269-272; 3 Pa. Archives, XVIII, 303-430.

[1134] Ms. Ancient Rec. of Phila., July 28, 1702.

[1135] Turner, The Negro in Pa., 79.

[1136] London Yr. Mtg., Epistles, 1772, 394.

[1137] 3 Pa. Archives, XVIII, 303-430.

[1138] Turner, The Negro in Pa.

[1139] Stat. at Large of Pa., II, 107, 285.

[1140] Ms. Bd. of Trade Papers, Proprieties, IX, Q, 39, 42; Stat. at Large of Pa., II, 543-4.

[1141] Watson, Annals of Phila., II, 264.

[1142] Ms. Bd. of Trade Papers, Proprieties, IX, Q, 39, 42; Stat. at Large of Pa. II, 543-4.

[1143] Votes and Proceedings, 1726-1742, 31.

[1144] Smith, Hist. of Del. Co., 261; Kaln, Travels, I, 391.

[1145] Pa. Gaz. and Wk. Advt., 1779, No. 2580.

[1146] Col. Rec., XII, 99.

[1147] The quality of the clothing on their backs does not necessarily mean they enjoyed a good location. It was in many cases stolen goods.

[1148] Pa. Gaz., No. 2568, 1779.

[1149] Watson, Annals, I, 406.

[1150] Heatwole, Hist. of Ed. in Va., 299.

[1151] Pa. Mag. of Hist., XXIX, 363.

[1152] Smith, H. W., Life of W. Smith, I, 238.

[1153] Pa. Gaz., 1740, 624; Am. Wk. Mer., 1740, No. 1097.

[1154] Am. Wk. Mer., 1722-3, IV, 16.

[1155] Ibid.

[1156] Pa. Archives, XVIII, 303-430. Ibid., XXI, 165-324. Ibid., XVII, 489-685.

[1157] Christian Doc. Prac. and Dis. Relig. Soc. of Friends, 1727, 122, (published 1861). Ibid., extract of 1758.

[1158] Friends’ Lib., I, 79.

[1159] Woolman’s Works, 15.

[1160] Turner, Negro in Pa., 67.

[1161] Woolman’s Words, 156-7.

[1162] Ibid., 78.

[1163] Ibid., 44.

[1164] Woolman’s Works, 96-7.

[1165] Ibid., 244.

[1166] Most significant works are given in the bibliography.

[1167] Min. Phila. Mo. Mtg., 1-30-1784, 128.

[1168] Ibid., 6-29-1770, 398.

[1169] Benezet, A Short Account of the People Called Quakers, 81-2.

[1170] Vaux, Memoirs of Lay and Sandiford.

[1171] Pa. Mag. of Hist., XIII, 265; Old Germantown, Lippincott’s Mag., Feb., 1884, 118ff., containing an account of the protest; Phila. Quarterly Meeting would not take action, it being considered too weighty a question (Min. Phila. Q. Mtg., 4-4-1688, 136.)

[1172] Pa. Mag. of Hist., 266, 268.

[1173] Christian Doc. Prac. and Discipline, 1727, pub. 1861, 122.

[1174] Min. Phila. Mo. Mtg., 4-30-1756, 215.

[1175] Epistles London Yr. Mtg., 1772, 394.

[1176] Christian Doc. Prac. and Discipline, 1758, pub. 1861, 122.

[1177] Extracts Buckingham Mo. Mtg., 12-6-1762, 107.

[1178] Min. Phila. Mo. Mtg., 4-30-1756, 215; Concord Mo. Mtg., 6-9-1779, 86; Horsham Sch. Com, 8-17-1792; Chester Mo. Mtg., 10-25-1779, 31; Uwchlan Mo. Mtg., 9-9-1779, 65f.; Sadsbury, 7-17-1782, 340.

[1179] Min. Phila. Mo. Mtg., 4-30-1756, 215 and 1-25-1765, 7.

[1180] Ibid., 7.

[1181] Ibid., 1-26-1770, 371; (Proud in his Ms. History of Philadelphia gives Benezet the whole credit of establishing the Negro school. There were two branches, one for boys and one for girls, taught by different tutors. He says the successful outcome of this school of Benezet’s was the incentive which caused the Abolition Society to establish others.) See Proud’s Ms. History, p. 64. H. S. P.

[1182] Min. Phila. Mo. Mtg., 2-23-1770, 376.

[1183] Ibid., 3-30-1770, 379.

[1184] Min. Phila. Mo. Mtg., 3-30-1770, 379.

[1185] Ibid.

[1186] Ibid., 1-25-1771, 430.

[1187] Ibid., 6-29-1770, 398.

[1188] Ibid., 1-25-1771, 430.

[1189] Ibid., 2-28-1777, 438.

[1190] Min. Phila. Mo. Mtg., 5-31-1782, 28; 1-25-1793, 184; 3-30-1770, 379.

[1191] Ibid.

[1192] Ibid.

[1193] Ibid.

[1194] Ibid.

[1195] Dewey, p. 39.

[1196] Min. Phila. Mo. Mtg., 3-30-1770, 379.

[1197] Ibid., 4-26-1771, 444, and 21-25-1772, 145.

[1198] Ibid., 7-28-1786, 271.

[1199] Ibid., 1-30-1784, 128.

[1200] Ibid., 1-25-1793, 184.

[1201] Ibid.

[1202] Min. Phila. Mo. Mtg., 1-25-1793, 184.

[1203] For an insight to the real value of the money see note p. 212 of this work; also Dewey, p. 39.

[1204] Ibid.

[1205] Ibid., 2-23-1798, 149.

[1206] Ibid.

[1207] Ibid.

[1208] Ms. Minutes of the Committee on Negro Education, I, 19; other expenditures mentioned are for copy books, ciphering books, child’s spelling books, lessons for youth, writing paper, red blotting paper, slates, quills, ink, tutors’ assistants, Cheap Repository, 4 volumes, and one set Murray’s Introduction, I, 138.

[1209] Min. Phila. Mo. Mtg., 11-28-1800, 300; Ibid., 2-23-1798, 149.

[1210] Ibid.

[1211] Min. Exeter Mo. Mtg., 7-26-1764, 519.

[1212] Min. Uwchlan Mo. Mtg., 9-9-1779, 65; Min. Sadsbury Mo. Mtg., 7-17-1782, 340.

[1213] Min. Uwchlan Mo. Mtg., 9-9-1779, 65f.

[1214] Ibid.

[1215] Min. Deercreek Mo. Mtg., 7-24-1779, 304.

[1216] Ibid., 11-23-1776, 274.

[1217] Ibid.

[1218] Min. Sadsbury Mo. Mtg., 7-17-1782, 340.

[1219] Min. Chester Mo. Mtg., 10-25-1779, 31.

[1220] Extracts, Buckingham Mo. Mtg., 12-6-1779, 202; (this was a part of the discipline).

[1221] Ibid., 12-6-1762, 107.

[1222] Min. Uwchlan Mo. Mtg., 9-9-1779, 65f.

[1223] Cf. Report on Philadelphia, pp. 68f.

[1224] Min. Exeter Mo. Mtg., 7-26-1764, 519.

[1225] Ibid., 10-26-1758, 301.

[1226] Min. Radnor Mo. Mtg., 10-12-1756, 287.

[1227] Ibid., 1-11-1757, 300; 4-10-1759, 28; 6-8-1764, 54; 7-8-1766, 139.

[1228] Ibid., 7-8-1766, 139.

[1229] Min. Radnor Mo. Mtg., 7-12-1768, 209.

[1230] Ibid., 7-10-1770, 286.

[1231] Ibid.

[1232] Ibid., 10-8-1776, 102; 8-13-1779, 171; 11-12-1779, 179.

[1233] Ibid., 12-10-1778, 145.

[1234] Ibid., 11-13-1778, 140.

[1235] Ibid., 7-1-1780, 198.

[1236] Ibid., 7-13-1790, 7.

[1237] Ibid.

[1238] See p. 228ff.; also Davis, Hist. Bucks Co., II, 294.

[1239] Col. Rec. XII, 99.

[1240] Davis, Hist., II, 297.

[1241] Davis, Hist., II, 295.

[1242] Ibid.

[1243] Min. Middletown Mo. Mtg., 8-1-1782, 535.

[1244] Ibid., 8-7-1783, 557.

[1245] Extracts, Min. Buckingham Mo. Mtg., 12-6-1762, p. 107.

[1246] Ibid., 11-2-1778, 181.

[1247] Min. Bucks Q. Mtg., 8-28-1777, 29.

[1248] Min. Buckingham Mo. Mtg., 12-6-1779, 202.

[1249] Min. Bucks Q. Mtg., 2 vols., 1684-1804. Newtown First Nat’l Bank.

[1250] Ibid., 6-27-1730.

[1251] Ibid.

[1252] Ibid., 8-28-1766.

[1253] Ibid., 8-27-1772.

[1254] Ibid., 8-28-1777, 29.

[1255] Min. Bucks Q. Mtg., 8-28-1777, 29.

[1256] Ibid., 11-27-1777, 33.

[1257] Ibid., 8-27-1795.

[1258] Ibid., 2-28-1799, 289.

Ibid., 2-7-1758.

[1259] Min. Falls Mo. Mtg., 2-2-1757.

[1260] Ibid., 8-7-1771, 86; 8-5-1772, 105; 9-6-1780, 275; 8-6-1783, 350.

[1261] Ibid., 8-1-1781, 301; 3-2-1763; 2-4-1767; 7-2-1769.

[1262] Min. Buckingham Mo. Mtg., 11-2-1778, 181; 8-1762, 107.

[1263] Davis, Hist. Bucks Co., II, 297.

[1264] Ibid., 296.

[1265] Ibid., 297.

[1266] Min. London Mo. Mtg. 1792, I (deposited at L. G. Mtg.).

[1267] Min. Kennett Mo. Mtg., 8-16-1770—439.

[1268] Ibid., 10-16-1777, 619.

[1269] Ibid., 1-14-1779, 658.

[1270] Min. Kennett Mo. Mtg., 8-14-1788, 887.

[1271] Futhey and Cope, 424.

[1272] Min. New Garden Mo. Mtg., 12-5-1778, 419 (committee had been appointed in 1774).

[1273] Ibid., 5-5-1781, 108.

[1274] Ibid., 9-1-1781, 119.

[1275] Ibid., 8-6-1785, 256.

[1276] Ibid., 9-5-1789, 419.

[1277] Futhey and Cope, Hist. of Chester Co., 424.

[1278] Min. Uwchlan Mo. Mtg., 3-1-1765, 66.

[1279] Min. Uwchlan Mo. Mtg., 9-9-1779, 65f.

[1280] Ibid.

[1281] Ibid.

[1282] Min. Middletown Mo. Mtg., 1-7-1699, 113.

[1283] Min. Sadsbury Mo. Mtg., 7-17-1782, 340.

[1284] Ibid.

[1285] Ibid.

[1286] Col. Rec., XII, 99; Laws of Pa., III, 268-272.

[1287] Futhey and Cope, 424.

[1288] Min. Chester Mo. Mtg., 10-25-1779, 31.

[1289] Ibid.

[1290] Ibid., 7-30-1781, 73f.

[1291] Ibid., 9-23-1785, 177.

[1292] Min. Concord Mo. Mtg., 6-9-1779, 86.

[1293] Min. Goshen Mo. Mtg., 10-18-1756.

[1294] Ibid., 7-18-1757.

[1295] Ibid., 7-17-1758.

[1296] Ibid., 2-5-1762.

[1297] Ibid., 8-6-1762.

[1298] Ibid., 2-10-1764.

[1299] Ibid., 4-5-1776.

[1300] Ibid., 3-7-1777.

[1301] Min. Goshen Mo. Mtg., 7-10-1778.

[1302] Ibid., 12-11-1778.

[1303] Ibid., 8-11-1780.

[1304] Futhey and Cope, 424.

[1305] This statement is based on the results of G. Cope’s study of local history.

[1306] Bunting, Recs., Mtg. Phila. Yr. Mtg., 24.

[1307] Rec. Horsham School Com., 11-15-1793.

[1308] Martindale, Hist. of Byberry and Moreland, 49.

[1309] Ibid., 50. (The sources used by Martindale are not found.)

[1310] Min. Byberry Prep. Mtg., 9-15-1779.

[1311] Min. Gwynedd Mo. Mtg., 4-25-1756, 215.

[1312] Min. Gwynedd Mo. Mtg., 7-27-1756, 164.

[1313] Ibid., 7-28-1767, 13.

[1314] Ibid., 7-26-1768, 40.

[1315] Min. Gwynedd Mo. Mtg., 8-27-1775, 202.

[1316] Ibid., 5-25-1779, 306.