- Abington, school land, 106;
- school, 106f.
- Ackworth School, 22.
- Aims of educ., 7ff., 36ff., 161, 268.
- Apprenticeship educ., recommended, 9, 85, 86, 159, 206.
- Attendance, 180, 185;
- in Negro School, 243f.
- Baptists, 5.
- Barclay, on educ., 31.
- Benezet, on educ., 31ff.;
- employed in Phila., 57-58, 216ff.;
- on keeping slaves, 235f.
- Biddle, 73.
- Birmingham, 131, 134, 163.
- Blue Hill, 151.
- Books, distributed, 24;
- used in schools, 109, 142, 193ff.
- Bradford, 123f., 134, 136ff.
- Bristol, school, 88.
- Buckingham, school, 95ff.
- Budd, educ. scheme of, 36ff.
- Buildings and grounds, 65ff.;
- interior of, 67ff.
- Byberry, school, 74ff.;
- report, 76f.;
- schoolmasters at, 224f.
- Chester, 148ff., 151.
- Chichester, 163.
- Children, apprenticeship of, 159;
- cared for by meetings, 122f., 141.
- Classic languages, 11, 59, 71;
- not necessary for ministers, 31, 35.
- Clerkenwell, school at, 22.
- Committees, on schools, functions, 80, 168, 141, 143;
- school coms. appointed, 111, 116, 118.
- Concord, 162ff.
- Cox, criticism by, 26ff.
- Crouch, on educ., 34f.
- Curriculum, 190ff., 215, 270;
- Classical School, 196;
- English School, 197;
- Negro School, 192;
- Latin and Greek, 59, 71;
- letter writing, 191;
- mathematics, 30, 71f.;
- spelling, 192;
- subjects recommended, 29ff.
- Darby, 23f., 154ff.
- Discipline, 186, 223.
- East Bradford, 131.
- East Caln, 137f.
- Education, before the Quakers, 147;
- moral, 86;
- for Negro and Indian, 233ff., 269;
- practical, by apprenticeship, 9, 10;
- provided in Frame of Government, 42;
- public, recommended, 30;
- recommended by yr. mtg., 20ff., 109, 123, 174.
- English School, masters of, 222ff.
- Evening Schools, 187.
- Exeter, 79ff.
- Falls, 86ff.
- Fox, sketch of life, 2ff.;
- conclusions of, 4;
- educ’l creed, 7ff.;
- recommended schs., 10;
- educ. of ministers, 11f.;
- mo. mtgs. recommended, 16.
- Free Schools, 180.
- Germantown, 77ff.
- Girls’ School, 70, 213, 217.
- Goshen, 130ff.
- Gwynedd, 110, 113.
- Haverford, 162.
- Horsham, 114ff.
- Indians, educ. recommended, 8, 12, 37, 269;
- friendly relation with, 262;
- issue of rum to, 262;
- missionaries among, 263;
- aid requested by, 263;
- educ’l. work among, 263f.;
- occupations taught, 265.
- Inner light, 2, 4, 7, 13.
- Kennett, 122f.;
- discontinued, 124, 137, 169f.
- Lampeter, 142.
- Land, for school use, 81, 87ff., 106, 125, 131f., 148f., 176f.
- Latin School, masters of, 220ff.
- Legacies: Carter, 74, 107f.;
- Wade, Lineham and Richards, 63;
- Bryner and Baldwin, 90;
- Harker, 93, 95;
- Holcomb, 95;
- Abbitt, Buckman and Twining, 101;
- Roberts and Walton, 103;
- Keen and Hoskins, 148;
- Taylor and Hall, 149;
- Turner, 151f.;
- Evans, 152;
- Meed, 153;
- Blunston, 154;
- Lobb, 157;
- Yarnall, 165;
- Barnes, 106f.;
- under care of trustees, 75, 107f.
- Literature, used in meetings, 199ff.
- London, yearly mtg. established, 17;
- advices on educ., 172f.
- London Grove, 140.
- Maiden Creek, 80f.
- Makefield, 88.
- Meetings, established, 15f., 79, 85, 105, 122, 147.
- Mennonites, 4f.
- Merion and Valley, 114.
- Methods, 197, 199.
- Middletown, 92ff., 149f., 151.
- Montgomery Township, 112.
- Monthly meeting, function, 19, 169, 175.
- Morristown, 111.
- Nantmeal, 139f.
- Negro, educ. recommended, 8, 12, 37, 269;
- manumission, 252, 257, 261;
- educ. of — in Phila., 239-246;
- Exeter, 248;
- Radnor, 248f.;
- Middletown, 249f.;
- Buckingham, 250ff.;
- Kennett, 253;
- New Garden and Uwchlan, 138, 254;
- Sadsbury and Bradford, 255;
- Concord and Goshen, 256;
- Abington and Horsham, 258;
- Byberry and Gwynedd, 259ff.;
- Warrington and Fairfax, 261;
- attitude of sects toward —, 231ff.;
- meetings for —, 239;
- com. on — affairs, 240f.;
- duties of com. on —, 246-7;
- — in Pa. 228ff.
- Negro School, established, 241f.;
- support, 64;
- housed, 70, 71, 215, 217;
- status in 1800, 245;
- support of, 243f., 247f.;
- attendance, 243f.;
- teachers in, Patterson, 241;
- Houghton, 242;
- Benezet, 242;
- Britt, Dougherty, Meccum, 243;
- Pickering, 244;
- Mears, 245.
- New Garden, 123f., 128ff., 137.
- Organization, of meetings, purpose, 15;
- explained, 18;
- with regard to schools, 172-190;
- weakness of, 268.
- Pastorius, 47, 53, 77ff.
- Pay scholars, 180.
- Penn, on educ., 28ff.;
- coming to Phila., 41.
- Penn Charter School, 45;
- petition to incorporate, 47ff.;
- first charter, 49ff.;
- rechartered, 52;
- self perpetuating corporation of, 53, 106.
- Philadelphia, reports on schs. in, 58ff., 71ff.
- Plymouth, 112.
- Poor, educ. of, 32, 38, 59, 74, 91, 112f., 117,
149, 159.
- Preachers, journeys of, 5f.
- Preparative meeting, functions, 19.
- Printing, encouraged, 152.
- Quakers, origin of, 1ff.;
- growth of, 6.
- Quarterly meeting, functions, 19, 168, 174.
- Radnor, 158ff.
- Rates, 71ff.
- Reading, 81f.
- Regulations, adopted for schools, 115f., 125f., 182ff.
- Rewards, 186.
- Richland, 102f.
- Robeson, 80f.
- Sadsbury, 141ff.
- Salary, 43, 45, 47, 54f., 62, 210f., 154;
- compared, 212.
- School control, 80, 186, 141, 143;
- coms. appointed on, 111, 116, 118.
- School day, length of, 186ff.
- Schoolhouses, 177ff.;
- school property, urged necessary, 176f.
- Schoolmistresses, 54, 58ff., 130, 208, 212f.
- Schools, modern tendency, 39;
- number established estimated, 121, 270.
- School support, 39, 45f., 60-65, 71ff., 89f., 92f., 98f., 127f., 133, 139ff., 143f., 148,
150f., 157f., 160, 164, 167-172;
- distribution of funds, 108;
- of Negro School, 64.
- Schwenkfeld, Caspar, 4.
- Schlemiel, school, 10, 22.
- Slavery, beginning of in Pa., 228;
- opponents of, 233ff.;
- classes interested, 230;
- attitude of Quakers, 236ff.;
- laws regarding, 228f.;
- increase of, 230;
- condition of slaves, 231;
- attitude of Fox, 233;
- Woolman, 234;
- Benezet, 235f.;
- Keith, 236.
- Spelling, 192.
- Springfield, 151.
- Student papers, 188f.
- Supervision of schools, 96f., 189.
- Teachers, selection of, 100, 110;
- scarcity, 150;
- source, 205f., 209;
- qualifications, 204;
- tenure, 207f., 209;
- duties, 214;
- rated, 216;
- no contract for, 210;
- morality, 225, 269.
- Teachers named: Albertson, 113;
- Ayres, 225;
- Brockden, 56, 74;
- Brientnall, 58;
- Brown, 59, 72, 218;
- Britt, 218;
- Burchall, 208, 214;
- Binns, 218;
- Buller, 218;
- Benezet, 31ff., 57, 58, 216ff., 235f.;
- Cadwalader, 54, 55, 209, 218;
- Cathrall, 59, 215;
- Clarke, 60, 72, 219;
- Carver, 225, 116;
- Clift, 207, 209, 219, 154;
- Coggins and Chamberlain, 114;
- Dickinson, 207, 219;
- Dougherty, 215;
- Dull, 114;
- Every, 55, 224;
- Eldridge, 206;
- Evans, 113;
- Flower, 42f., 45, 59;
- Fitzpatrick, 225, 116;
- Foulke, 114;
- Hartshorne, 60, 74;
- Harry, 60, 72;
- Houghton, 57;
- Josai, 58;
- Jones, 59, 114;
- Jackson, 220;
- Johnson, 225;
- Keith, 45, 207, 209, 219;
- Kirk, 225;
- King, 207, 220;
- Lancaster, 59, 72;
- Makin, 46, 53, 54, 56, 57, 207,
209, 219;
- Marsh, 60, 73;
- McDonnell, 60, 73;
- Mears, 218;
- Moor, 224;
- Meccum, 215;
- Naylor, 55;
- Pardo, 110, 114;
- Parks, 225;
- Patterson, 220;
- Pastorius, 47, 53, 77ff.;
- Proud, 59-71, 183ff., 206, 209, 221ff.;
- Pickering, 218;
- Pemberton, 224;
- Pearson, 225;
- Price, 114;
- Rakestraw, 59;
- Robbins, 56;
- Richards, 224;
- Smith, 58, 116, 225;
- Songhurst, 54, 208, 213;
- Snowdon, 223;
- Sitch, 224;
- Taylor, 107, 207, 225;
- Thompson, 58, 220f., 222;
- Thorne, 223;
- Thornton, 209, 213;
- Todd, 58, 59, 72, 222;
- Underwood, 225;
- Walby, 55;
- Warden, 56;
- Weaver, 59, 72;
- Willian, 57, 205, 209, 220;
- Wilson, 220;
- Waring, 223;
- Warren, 206;
- Yerkes, 58, 223.
- Tuke, on educ., 34f.
- Uwchlan, 138ff.
- Waltham, school at, 10, 22.
- Warrington, 117.
- Westtown Boarding School, 60, 73, 89, 145, 151.
- Whitehead, on educ., 34f.
- Willistown, 132.
- Women, as teachers, 54, 58f., 130;
- on school com., 118, 140.
- Woolman, on educ., 33f.;
- on slave holding, 234.
- Writing school, 195.
- Yearly meeting, recommends education, 20ff., 109;
- functions, 18.
- York, 119.
- Youths’ meetings, 105f., 117.