QUAKER ARRIVALS at
PHILADELPHIA
1682 - 1750
Being a List of Certificates of Removal
Received at Philadelphia Monthly
Meeting of Friends.
by
Albert Cook Myers, M. L.
Member of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Author of "Immigration of the Irish
Quakers into Pennsylvania."
Philadelphia
FERRIS & LEACH
1902
Part II - 1706 to 1724
[Transcribed by Coralynn Brown]
NAOMI BERRY, unmarried, from Mo. Mtg. at ye house of Sara Stevens on Choptank [Maryland], dated 1 mo. 28, 1706. Original on file. At Phila., 4 mo. 28, 1706. Married George Gray.
PAUL WOOLLFE, from Mo. Mtg. at Dublin, dated 12 mo. 24, 1706-7. Received 12 mo. 28, 1706-7.
JAMES ESTAUGH, unmarried, from Mo. Mtg. of Felsted Division, in Essex, England, dated 2 mo. 14, 1702. At Phila., 11 mo. 31, 1706-7. Original preserved.
MARGARET THORPE, from Mo. Mtg. [at Rahway, New Jersey], dated 11 mo. 17, 1706-7. She has been with us "Ever Since we had ye Dissipline of truth Set up among us here" and "hath been Instrumental for ye good of her children in keeping them to meetings." Received 11 mo. 31, 1706.
JOSEPH BROWN, late of Cohansey, with wife Lucia, dated 2 mo. 29, 1706, from Salem Mo. Mtg., New Jersey. Received 3 mo. 31, 1706. Not recorded.
JACOB MINSHALL, son of Thomas Minshall, to marry Sarah Owen, daughter of Griffith Owen; dated 10 mo. 30, 1706, from Chester Mo. Mtg., Pa. Received 11 mo. 31, 1706-7. Not recorded.
ELIZABETH PALMER, unmarried; dated 12 mo. 27, 1706, from Bridgetown, in Barbadoes. At Phila., 6 mo. 29, 1707. Not recorded.
JOHN TANNER, a letter concerning him from Lurgan Meeting, Ireland, dated 12 mo. 26, 1706. He is now in Phila. and has married Mary Rea. Letter brought before the Mo. Mtg. 5 mo. 25, 1707. Not recorded.
EBENEZER LARGE, dated 6 mo. 6, 1707, from Mo. Mtg. at Falls, Bucks Co., Pa. Not recorded.
THOMAS BRIAN [BRYANT]
Jr., to marry Susanna Hearn; dated 7 mo. 1, 1707, from Burlington Mo. Mtg., New Jersey. At Phila., 6 mo. 29, 1707. Not recorded.
ISAAC MINSHALL, son of Thomas and Margaret, to marry Rebecca Owen, daughter of Griffith Owen. Dated 7 mo. 29, 1707, from Chester Mo. Mtg., Pa. At Phila., 7 mo. 26, 1707. Not recorded.
ROBERT CHAMBERLAINE, unmarried, from Mo. Mtg. at Horsleydown, England, dated 2 mo. 3, 1706. Received 1 mo. 28, 1707.
JEREMIAH WILLIAMS, unmarried, from Mo. Mtg. on Rhode Island, dated 12 mo. 26, 1706. Received 1 mo. 28, 1707.
EDWARD SKULL, unmarried ("now Supposed in or about Pensilvania"), from Mtg. in Cork, Ireland, dated 1 mo. 9, 1706. He served his apprenticeship with John Dennis, a Friend of Cork. Said Skull wrote to John Dennis for a certificate of removal. Original on file. Received 3 mo. 30, 1707.
GUIAN STEPHENS, unmarried, of Loughgaul, Co. of Armagh, Ireland. From Mtg. at Bellyhagan, Ireland, dated 7 mo. 5, 1700. Received 2 mo. 25, 1701.
GEORGE CALVERT, from Mo. Mtg. held in Carlisle, England, dated 11 mo. 19, 1704. Certificate addressed to Friends in London. Received 12 mo. 22, 1707-8.
WILLIAM MASSON, from Quarterly Mtg. at Stafford, England, dated 2 mo. 3, 1705. Received 12 mo. 27, 1707-8.
DAVID BRITNALL, Jr., unmarried, "having formerly Lived amongst us and now residing at philadelphia," desires a certificate to latter place. From Chester Mo. Mtg., Pa. dated 12 mo. 23, 1707-8. Original on file. Received 12 mo. 27, 1707-8.
MARY MATHEWS, unmarried, "having Removed herselfe for your Province," of Penna. From Mo. Mtg. at Dolobran, Wales, dated 11 mo. 27, 1707. Received 9 mo. 26, 1708.
JOAN HUMPHREYS, unmarried, "Late Resident with you and being Recomended by you to friends in these parts * * * * and now being willing to return to your againe hath Desired of us a Certificate Shee living and having Lived for Sum time past our our Dea friend William Penn his house at Ealingwch is within ye Compass of our monthly meeting." She "has gained a very good Carracter from her master and mistress with whom Shee came from you and hath continued ever since."
From Mo. Mtg. at Hamersmith, Co. of Middlesex, England, dated 12 mo. 5, 1707. Received 8 mo. 29, 1708.
MARY CAMM, wife of John Camm, "has had her Residence in this Citty from her Childehood, has also been a member of our womans meeting for Severall years." Her husband desires to go with her. From Mtg. at Cork, Ireland, dated 6 mo. 23, 1708. Received 10 mo. 31, 1708.
ELIZABETH JACOB, wife of Caleb Jacob, "has Lived in this Citty for about 7 years and have been a member of our womens meeting for a year or more." From Mtg. at Cork, dated 6 mo. 23, 1708. Received 9 mo. 26, 1708.
JOHN PEELL, unmarried, son of Luke Peell, of Loughgall, Ireland, from Mtg. at Ballyhagan, Province of Ulster, Ireland, dated 8 mo. 17, 1708. Received 11 mo. 28, 1708.
JOSEPH GRIFFITH [Joseph Griffin in Minutes] from Mo. Mtg. at Newark [or Kennett] Co. of New Castle, now Delaware, dated 4 mo. 7, 1707. Original on file. Received 11 mo. 28, 1708.
SARAH ARMITT, whose parents are deceased. "She behaved her Selfe modestly for though severall young men did offer themselves to her yet we find not but Shee is clear from all." From Mtg. at Leek, England, dated 11 mo. 21, 1702-3. Mary Armitt signed the certificate.
WILLIAM GREEN, a young servant, unmarried. From Mtg. at Ballycane, Co. of Wicklow, Ireland, dated 6 mo. 1708. Also a certificate for him from Dublin, dated 6 mo. 15, 1708. Received 9 mo. 26, 1708.
SUSANNA PACKER, of City of Bristol, single woman, from Mtg. at Bristol, England, dated 7 mo. 13, 1708. Received 4 mo. 24, 1709.
LYDIA PAINTER, daughter of Ann Pusey, from Chester Mo. Mtg., Pa., dated 8 mo. 27, 1707. Received 2 mo. 29, 1708.
GEORGE PARKER, and family, from Mo. Mtg. at Burlington, New Jersey, dated 4 mo. 6, 1709. Received 6 mo. 26, 1709.
ESTHER PARKER, from Mo. Mtg. at Burlington, New Jersey, dated 6 mo. 1, 1709. Received 6 mo. 26, 1709.
SAMUEL COLBE, "Late of ye Citty Corke Cooper having transported himselfe and family to Pensilvania at Such time as severall friends of this place were Removing to that Country and not knowing he Should goe with them then, they Layd their Intentions of going before our meeting time nor Season afterwards did not offer for his getting a Certificate to Cary with him wherefore Since his arrivall there he having writ unto a friend here to procure one for him.
Said Samuel being a Bristol man, "Came into this Country with his wife Some time after ye Wars ended to settle in Corke and follow ye Cooping trade and although he was observed to be a Laborious painfull man ye world favoured him not with Success we hope and desire it may be better in that country where we Suppose workmen of that Calling are not So plenty as in this nor materials to worke on Soe hard to be obtained as here." Clear in relation to marriage. Received 2 mo. 28, 1710.
FRANCES CHANDERS, daughter of Edward and Frances Godwinn, to marry Robert Bonnell, dated 9 mo. 13, 1707. At Phila., 8 mo. 31, 1707. Not recorded.
JOHN SHARP, unmarried, dated 11 mo. 8, 1707, from Mo. Mtg. held at the house of Thomas Shakle. Received 11 mo. 30, 1707-8. Not recorded.
THOMAS GODFREY to marry Lucy Russell, dated 12 mo. 23, 1707-8, from Abington, Mo. Mtg., Pa. Received 11 mo. 30, 1707-08. Not recorded.
JOHN CROXTON, unmarried, dated 1 mo. 29, 1708, from Chester Mo. Mtg., Pa. Received 5 mo. 30, 1708. Not recorded.
TRUSTRUM ALLEN, on a religious visit dated 3 mo. 3, 1708, from Mo. Mtg. in Shrewsbury, East Jersey. Not recorded.
SAMUEL MARRIOTT, unmarried, dated 10 m. 6, 1708, from Mo. Mtg. at Burlington, New Jersey. Received 11 mo. 28, 1708. Not recorded.
JOHN MAULE, unmarried, dated 6 mo. 12, 1708, from Mo. Mtg. at Lynn, New England. Received 11 mo. 28, 1708. Not recorded.
CALEB JACOB, by trade a knife cutler, dated 6 mo. 23, 1708, from meeting at Cork, Ireland. Received 9 mo. 26, 1708. Not recorded.
JOHN CAMM, "by occupation something of ye combing trade & some other branch of that manufactory." His wife, two children, and servants; dated 6 mo. 23, 1708, from Mtg, at Cork, Ireland. Received 9 mo. 26, 1708. A letter concerning him from Cork, dated 5 mo. 4, 1709. Not recorded.
JONATHAN COPPOCK, to marry Jane Owen, daughter of Griffith Owen; dated 10 mo. 27, 1708, from Chester Mo. Mtg., Pa. Received 11 mo. 28, 1708. Not recorded.
JOHN HART, unmarried, dated 11 mo. 12, 1708, from Mo. Mtg. at Cecil, Md. At Phila., 10 mo. 31, 1708. Not recorded.
RICHARD MOORE, unmarried, dated 3 mo. 13, 1709, from Mo. Mtg. at West River, Md. At Phila., 2 mo. 29, 1709. Not recorded.
JOSEPH BOND, son of James and Ann Bond, of Wrose, near Bradford, wife and child; dated 6 mo. 8, 1709, from Brighouse Mo. Mtg., Co. of York, England. Received 11 mo. 26, 1710. Not recorded.
CHRISTOPHER TOPPEN, from Mo. Mtg. of Richmond, held at Leyburn Yorkshire, England, dated 12 mo. 13, 1707-8. He "Came ye fore part of this year and gives an account yt he had a Certificate from ye monthly meeting of Philadelphia, wch thorow hardship he met with at Sea he happened to Lose and now these are to Certifie unto all whom it may Concerne that" he is clear in relation to marriage. Received 10 mo. 29, 1704.
JAMES LOGAN, single man, "now of Pensilvania Late of this Citty have Desired a Certificate from this meeting." From Mtg. at Bristol, England, dated 12 mo. 9, 1701. Original on file.
NATHAN SHENTON, of Cosby, Leicestershire, England, Grocer, and family, from Quarterly meeting, in Leicestershire, dated 4 mo. 2, 1709. Receuved 8 mo. 27, 1710. He died soon after his arrival, leaving five children, the oldest about sixteen years and the youngest about ten months old.
HANNAH SHENTON, unmarried, "Lately belonging to our meeting at Sutton, in ye county of Leicester," England, dated 2 mo. 21, 1710.
JOHN HARPER, unmarried, from Quarterly Meeting at Herring Creek, dated 6 mo. 2, 1710. Original on file. Received 8 mo. 27, 1710.
CHRISTIAN ROBISON, "did belong to this meeting Severall years." Husband's name not mentioned. From Abington Mo. Mtg., Pa., dated 6 mo. 26, 1709.
JOHN LARGE to marry Sarah Corker; dated 7 mo. 7, 1709, from Mo. Mtg. at the Falls, Bucks Co., Pa. Received 7 mo. 30, 1709. Not recorded.
EDWARD CADWALADER, to marry Rebecca Moore; dated 8 mo. 13, 1709, from Haverford Mo. Mtg., Pa. Received 8 mo. 28, 1709. Not recorded.
SAMUEL LEVIS, to marry Hannah Stretch; dated 8 mo. 31, 1709, from Mo. Mtg. at Middletown, Bucks Co., Pa. At Phila., 8 mo 28, 1709. Not recorded.
WILLOUGHBY WARDER Jr., to marry Sarah Boyer; dated 9 mo. 2, 1709, from Falls Mo. Mtg., Bucks Co., Pa. At Phila. 12 mo. 24, 1709-10. Not recorded.
GILBERT FALCONER, unmarried, dated 9 mo. 9, 1709, from Mo. Mtg. at Cecil, Md. Received 10 mo. 30, 1709. Not recorded.
ROBERT BAKER, son of Joseph, to marry Susanna Packer, daughter of Robert; dated 10 mo. 26, 1709. Received 10 mo. 30, 1709. Not recorded.
JAMES CRAWFORD, unmarried, dated 10 mo. 19, 1709, from Duck Creek Mo. Mtg. Received 11 mo. 27, 1709. Not recorded.
WILLIAM LINGARD, and wife, Mary, from Mo. Mtg. at Horsleydowne, in Southwark, England, dated 12 mo. 1, 1709-10. Received 5 mo. 28, 1710.
JAMES LANGLEY, unmarried, of Rumsey, in the County of Southton, Taylor, son of William Langley, late of same place, deceased, from Mo. Mtg. at Southamton, England, dated 4 mo. 14, 1710. Received 8 mo. 27, 1710.
THOMAS FERRIS, unmarried, "to goe into pensilvania as a Servant with our Dear friend Tho: Chalkley. From Mo. Mtg. at Milverton, County of Somersett, England, dated 12 mo. 20, 1709-10. Francis and Richard Ferris signed certificate. Received 7 mo. 29, 1710.
FRANCIS FERRIS, JR., unmarried, to go to Penna. as a servant to Thomas Chalkley. From Mo. Mtg. at Milverton, Co. of Somersett, England, dated 12 mo. 20, 1709-10. Signed by Francis and Richard Ferris. Received 7 mo. 29, 1710.
WILLIAM DUNN, unmarried, son of Thomas Dunn, of Bristol City, England, Lastmaker, from Bristol Mtg., England, dated 1 mo. 26, 1711. Received 6 mo. 31, 1711.
OWEN ROBERTS, and wife, Ann, from Harford (Haverford) Mo. Mtg. held at Merion, 12 mo. 9, 1709-10. Original on file.
JAMES STEEL, unmarried, from Mo. Mtg. at Duck Creek, New Castle Co., upon Delaware, dated 4 mo. 18, 1711. Original on file.
PHILLIP FAUSCET, unmarried, from Mo. Mtg. at Briggflats near Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England, dated 12 mo. 27, 1710. Received 7 mo. 28, 1711.
SAMUEL HILLARY, unmarried, son of Henry Hilliary, of Wexford, in Co. of Wexford, Ireland, brought up a Friend. "When he was grown up his Desire was to go to Sea to wch his parents Consented, and put him apprentice to a friend, and he served him honestly to ye best of our knowledge and since he hath been out of his time he hath Continued at Sea, but some time agoe his uncle Thomas Cuppage a friend of good account with us Dyed, and left him part of his Reall Estate to ye value of a hundred pounds per annum, and he ye says Samuel hath further aquainted that he hath Intentions of marriage with one Jane Waterman in ye province of pensilvania to wch his parents have given there consent." From Mtg. in Wexford, dated 4 mo. 10, 1711. Received 9 mo. 30, 1711.
SAMUEL TAYLOR, from Abington Mo. Mtg., Pa., dated 3 mo. 28, 1711. About to marry Elizabeth Robinson. Original on file. At Phila. Mo. Mtg. 3 mo. 25, 1711.
JACOB SIMCOCK, from Chester Mo. Mtg., Pa., dated 4 mo. 25, 1711. About to marry Sarah Waln, dau. of Nicholas. Original on file. Received 9 mo. 29, 1711.
CHARLES BROCKDEN, from Middletown Mo. Mtg., Bucks Co., Pa., dated 12 mo. 7, 1711. Original on file. Received 12 mo. 29, 1711.
FRANCIS JONES and family, dated 6 mo. 19, 1711, from meeting at Redstone, Wales, "About 3 years agoe they came over here to Pembrodshire, from Ireland, and ever since did belong to our monthly meeting at Redstone." Received 12 mo. 29, 1711.
SAMUEL JONES and wife, from Meeting at Haverford West, dated 7 mo. 21, 1711. "About 3 years past he came over here from Ireland 2 years of wch time he lived with his father * * * * and with ye aprobation of friends married." Received 12 mo. 29, 1711.
PETER WISHARD, to marry a daughter of Thomas Betson; dated 12 mo. 27, 109-10, from Abington Mo. Mtg., Pa. At Phila. 12 mo. 24, 1709-10. Not recorded.
THOMAS BRODGATE, to marry Christiann Armstrong, relict of William Armstrong, late of Wapping, Co. of Middlesex, Mariner, deceased. His father, John Broadgate, of England, in the county aforesaid, tailor, gives his consent to the marriage in a certificate dated 4 mo. 27, 1710. Certificate dated 5 mo. 26, 1710, from Mo. Mtg. at Tattenham. Received 10 mo. 29, 1710. Not recorded.
SARAH MASSEY, wife of Samuel Massey, and daughter of Thomas Wight, of Cork; dated 7 mo. 18, 1710, from Mtg. in Cork, Ireland. Received 3 mo. 25, 1711. Not recorded.
JANE MARRIOT, wife of Isaac Marriot, daughter of Richard and Jane Marsh, dated 2 mo. 12, 1712, from Mo. Mtg. at Gulershedge, Middlesex, England. At Phildelphia Mo. Mtg., 6 mo. 31, 1716, Jane Mariot, wife of Isaac of this city, requested a certificate in order "to return back to her Native Country to see her Ancient Mother." Signed 7 mo. 28, 1716. Not recorded.
JOSPEH TAYLOR, young and unmarried, son of John Taylor, of Birthchall, near Cork, dated 3 mo. 3, 1711, from Mo. Mtg. at Leek, Staffordshire, England. Received 12 mo. 29, 1711.
ENION WILLIAMS, unmarried, from Mo. Mtg. "held at Sarah Steevens on Divideing Creek," [Choptank] dated 1 mo. 27, 1712. Received 11 mo. 25, 1711.
JOHN KNIGHT, unmarried, son of Thomas Knight, of Bandon co. of Cork, Ireland, dated 8 mo. 22, 1711, from meeting in Cork. He now resides in Philadelphia and has written to his father, Thomas Knight, in regard to his certificate. Received 1 mo. 28, 1712. Original on file.
THOMAS BOND, unmarried, "formerly of Lancashire [England] Husbandman and for severall years last past of this Citty now gone for American." Dated 11 mo. 14, 1711, from meeting in London, England. Original on file. Received 3 mo. 30, 1712.
JAMES LOWNS, wife and children, have removed to Philadelphia. Dated 11 mo. 31, 1712, from Mo. Mtg. at Middletown. Received 3 mo. 30, 1712.
MARK CARLETON and family, dated 4 mo. 3, 1711, from Mo. Mtg. at Mountmellick, Ireland. He is "ye Son of an early Labourer (after ye breaking forth of ye Gospel day) in ye word and Testimony of our Lord Jesus, and his wife ye Daughter of honest friends of this meeting." Original on file. Received 8 mo. 25, 1711.
THOMAS BARNES, from Brigflats, Yorkshire, England. Received 7 mo. 28, 1711.
AARON GOFORTH, wife, son, Aaron, and two daughters, Sarah and Elizabeth, dated 7 mo. 12, 1711, from Mo. Mtg. at Horsley Down, Southwark, England. Children unmarried. Received 4 mo. 27, 1712.
ELEANOR DAVIS, unmarried, dated 12 mo. 4, 1711, from Mo. Mtg. at Sadbury, Gloucestershire, England. She has a sister, "Elizabeth Howell, wife of Reece Howell, of New Town in Cheshire," Pennsylvania, who has "given her much Encouragement to come unto her."
JAMES MORRIS, unmarried, dated 1 mo. 7, 1711-12, from Meeting, in Dublin, Ireland. Original on file. Received 5 mo. 25, 1712.
PETER OSBORNE, of Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, with wife, Judith, and children, dated 7 mo. 11, 1711, from Mo. Mtg. at Rugely, Staffordshire. Also in the same certificate are mentioned, THOMAS NICHOLS, wife Mary, and children, from Staffordshire, England. Among signers to certificate are, Charles Osborne and John Till. Received 6 mo. 29, 1712. Original on file.
JOHN CARPENTER, unmarried, of Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Dated 11 mo. 7, 1711, from Mo. Mtg. at Stafford. A good report received "from ye family where he has Lived (allmost from his Childhood)". Received 7 mo. 26, 1712.
HENRY THOMPSON, from Brig House, Mo. Mtg., Yorkshire, England. Received 7 mo. 28, 1711.
WILLIAM HARVEY, of City of Wocester, England, malster, dated 12 mo. 8, 1712, from Mo. Mtg. at Worcester. Received 7 mo. 26, 1712.
THOMAS SPEAKMAN, unmarried, "late of Reading," Berkshire, England, dated 4 mo. 24, 1712, from Mo. Mtg. at Reading. He was educated by his father in the Truth. He went from Reading "to London and Remained there about 13 months [with] a Certaine tradesman who hath given us a very good account of his honesty and Sobriety." Elizabeth Speakman signed certificate. Received 9 mo. 29, 1712.
JAMES WATSON, a young man, unmarried, belongin to Sunderland Mt., where he resided about eight years. From Mo. Mtg. at New Castle, England; dated 1 mo. 10, 1711-12. Original on file. Received 10 mo. 26, 1712.
JAMES HADWIN, dated 4 mo. 6, 1712, from Mo. Mtg. at Kendall, Westmoreland, England. He moved "himself about nine or ten months ago hither [to Kendall] and brought a certificate from Lancaster monthly meeting wch gave us acount that he was born of believing parents and Educated from his Childhood among friends." Received 11 mo. 30, 1712.
THOMAS CANNON, and wife, dated 4 mo. 13, 1712, from Lavington Mo. Mtg., Co. of Wilts, England. Received 9 mo. 29, 1712.
JOSHUA BAKER ("who for Som years past hath dwelt in this Citty), " dated 2 mo. 13, 1712, from Mtg. in Waterford, Ireland. Original on file. Received 1 mo. 27, 1718.
JAMES HURD, unmarried, coming on business; dated 2 mo. 24, 1712, from Mo. Mtg. at Limington, Somersettshire, England. Received 9 mo. 29, 1712. Not recorded.
RICHARD WHITTEN, dated 11 mo. 26, 1712, from Abington Mo. Mtg., Pa.; to marry Elizabeth Jyliff. Recieved 11 mo. 30, 1712. Not recorded.
JOSPEH LOW, dated 3 mo. 11, 1713, from Mo. Mtg. at Newton, Gloucester Co., New Jersey; to marry Elizabeth Taylor, of Philadelphia. Not recorded. At Phila., 2 mo. 25, 1713.
JOHN SHIERS, now in Pennsylvania "having Children;" dated 2 mo. 21, 1715, from Mo. Mtg. at Marsden, Lancashire, England. Original on file. Received 6 mo. 30, 1717, when he is about to return to England. Not recorded.
MARY PACE, "an inhabitant of this City [Worcester] for ye most part of her time, but lately removed to Liverpool in Lancashire, being inclined to goe to Pennsilvania;" dated 1 mo. 6, 1715-16, from Mo. Mtg. at Worcester, England. Signed by John and Elizabeth Pace. The certificate is endorsed on the back "To Mary Pace att Richard Kenerdy at Liverpool By Chester Bagg." Original on file. Not recorded.
WILLIAM MOORE, unmarried, dated 2 mo. 13, 1712, from Mtg. in Waterford, Ireland. James Moore signed certificate. Original on file. Received 1 mo. 27, 1713.
RICHARD PARKS, shoemaker "(who for Divers years Last past hath Sojourned amongst us)" and two children, dated 4 mo. 17, 1711, from Preparative Meeting at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He is a son of Richard Parks, a Friend of Swarthmore Meeting, "in this County," and has been a widower several years. Original on file. Received 2 mo. 25, 1713.
NICHOLAS PYLE, a certificate from Chichester (Concord) Mo. Mtg., Pa., dated 12 mo. 13, 1713, in order to marry Ann Webb, of Philadelphia Mo. Mtg. Original on file. At Phila., 1 mo. 27, 1713.
ROBERT LODGE, (wife and young child), "hath Lived within the Compass of this monthly meeting but a Short time, Coming to from Hartshaw Monthly Meeting in our County we Also Received from Sayd monthly meeting a Certificate Touching his Clearness of women in those parts as touching marriage * * * * and after Sum time he was married to Ann his now wife who had been a Servant at Swathmore within the Compass of our monthly meeting." Dated 12 mo. 3, 1713, from Swathmore Mo. Mtg. in Furness, Lancashire, England. Received 2 mo. 29, 1713.
ELIZABETH WARTENBY "(lately Duckworth)" wife of Edward Whartenby, intends shortly to travel with her husband to Pennsylvania. Dated 11 mo. 7, 1712, from Mo. Mtg. at Devonshire House, London, England. Received 3 mo. 29, 1713.
SARAH LEE, a minister, daughter of William and Mary Lee, deceased, of London, dated 8 mo. 20, 1712, from Two Weeks Meeting, in London. Received 3 mo. 29, 1713.
ANN SMITH, daughter of John Smith, brazier, of Wellingborrow, Northamptonshire, England. Dated 8 mo. 1, 1712, from Mo. Mtg. at Wellingborrow.
RICHARD LEWIS, minister, wife ("stricken in years") and sons, Thomas and James. Dated 2 mo. 28, 1713, from Quarterly Meeting at Dolobran, Montgomeryshire, Wales. Received 5 mo. 31, 1713.
JOHN CHAMBERS and family, sons, John and William, unmarried. Dated 1 mo. 6, 1712-13, from Mo. Mtg. at York, England. Received 5 mo. 31, 1713.
RACHEL MERRICK, unmarried, dated 1 mo. 31, 1713, from Mo. Mtg. held at Frandly, Cheshire, England. Original on file.
ABIGAIL HETHERINGTON, unmarried, dated 1 mo. 17, 1711-12, from Mtg. in Dublin, Ireland.
JOHN and DAVID DAVIES, unmarried, sons of Richard and Ann Davies, of "Rhieddallt, in ye parish of Ruabon and County of Denby in Wales, (who are a family of good Repute amongst friends and others.)" Dated 1 mo. 20, 1712-13, from Mo. Mtg. at Namptwich, Cheshire, England. Received 5 mo. 31, 1713.
JOHN OWEN, unmarried, son of Griffith Owen, who returns to Pennsylvania. Dated 1 mo. 17, 1712-13, from Mo. Mtg. at Hartshaw, Lancashire, England. Received 5 mo. 31, 1713.
RICHARD TOWNSEND and wife Ann, about to remove to Philadelphia. Dated 5 mo. 26, 1713, from Abington Mo. Mtg., Pa. Received 5 mo. 31, 1713.
RICHARD SUNBY, of Billater Lane, London, tailor, son of Richard Sunby of Hornton Rudly, Yorkshire, tailor, deceased, intending to remove to New England. Dated 5 mo. 13, 1713, from Two Weeks Mtg. in London, England. Received 11 mo. 29, 1713.
MORDECAI MOORE, who expects to remain in Philadelphia during the winter. Dated 8 mo. 23, 1713, from Mo. Mtg. at West River, Md. Received 10 mo. 25, 1713.
ROBERT HIND and wife Mary, dated 11 mo. 28, 1712, from Mo. Mtg. at Horsly Down, in Southwark, England. Received 4 mo. 26, 1713.
JOSEPH COOPER, son of Joseph Cooper, of Cooper's Point, certificate in order for marriage with Mary Hudson, daughter of William Hudson, of Philadelphia. Dated 6 mo. 10, 1713, from Mo. Mtg. held at Thomas Shakles', in Gloucester Co., New Jersey. Original on file. At Phila., 5 mo. 31, 1713.
MARTHA ZEALY, "having a brother in your parts who by Invitation hath Induced her to Come to him." Dated 1 mo. 9, 1712, from Mo. Mtg. at Nailsworth, Co. of Gloucester, England.
JOHN WRIGHT, wife Patience, and four children. Dated 1 mo. 16, 1713-14, from Hartshaw Mo. Mtg., Lancashire, England. Received 5 mo. 30, 1714.
WILLIAM CLARE of Northwich, co. of Chester, England, wife of a minister, and family, members of Frandly Meeting. Dated 1 mo. 2, 1713-14, from Mo. Mtg. at Newton, Cheshire. Original on file. Received 5 mo. 30, 1714.
ELIZABETH HOLLIDAY, unmarried, of Nailsworth, co. of Gloucester, England. Dated 2 mo. 8, 1714, from Mo. Mtg. at Painsiorch(?), co. of Gloucester.
MARY DANE, unmarried, of Nailsworth, co. of Gloucester, England, dated 12 mo. 10, 1713-14, from Mo. Mtg. at Tedbury, co. of Gloucester.
WILLIAM CLIFTON and wife, 10 mo. 31, 1712, from Mo. Mtg. at Horslydown, in Southwark, England. He came into "the compass of our meeting and married his wife among us being ye daughter of an honest friend." Received 4 mo. 26, 1713.
JOSEPH BUCKLEY, unmarried, son of Joseph Buckley, late of London, linen draper, deceased. Dated 1 mo. 23, 1712, from Two Weeks Mtg. in London, England. Received 1 mo. 26, 1714.
JOHN LANCASTER, unmarried, "Came about ten years agoe out of Cumberland into this nation (his parents being deceased) and was convinced of Truth amongst us about three years after." Dated 4 mo. 3, 1711, from Mo. Mtg. of Mountmellick, Ireland. Received 1 mo. 26, 1714.
HUGH CLIFTON, unmarried, of Wellingborrow, Co. of Northamptonshire, England, son of Hugh Clifton, of Sherington, in Buckinghmamshire. Has father and mother's consent to remove. Certificate signed by Hugh and Mary Clifton. Dated 11 mo. 1, 1712, from Mo. Mtg. at Arthingborrow, Northamptonshire. Received 6 mo. 28, 1713.
MERCY PEARCE, daughter of Richard Pearce, of Parish of Aldersgate, London, deceased. Dated 6 mo. 10, 1713, from Two Weeks Meeting in London, England. Received 11 mo. 29, 1713.
SAMSON CORY, of Wootten Vuderedg, co. of Gloucester, England, and wife. Dated 1 mo. 11, 1713-14, from Mo, Mtg. at Naylsworth, co. of Gloucester. Received 5 mo. 30, 1714.
ABIGAIL ANTILL, unmarried, of Nailsworth, Co. of Gloucester, England. Dated 1 mo. 11, 1713-14, from Mo. Mtg. at Nailsworth. James Antill signed certificate.
JOHN NAILER "having proposed for a Certificate in order to proceed in marriage among you with Mary Greenhope we have made Enquiry according to order and do find that Since he is Settled near Gweynedd wch is about two years that he often frequented there meeting and has ye Caracter of a good neighbor among them" Dated 10 mo. 7, 1713, from Radnor Mo. Mtg., Pa. Original on file. Received 7 mo. 25, 1713.
BENJAMIN BRIAN, certificate in order for marriage, from Burlington Mo. Mtg., N. J., dated 6 mos. 2, 1714. Original on file. At Phila., 5 mo. 31, 1714.
JAMES LOGAN, "an Inhabitant of your Citty [Philadelphia] who Lately Resided here has by a Letter to Henry Gouldney Requested a certificate of his conversation and clearness with Respect to marriage." Dated 5 mo. 18, 1713, from Two Weeks Meeting at Devonshire House, London, England. Original on file. Received 8 mo. 29, 1714.
ISAAC BARTON, of Clonmell, cutler, and family, dated 3 mo. 16, 1714, from Six Weeks Mtg. at Killoomonbegg, Ireland. Received 8 mo. 29, 1714.
DOROTHY BUMSTIDE. "John Hopes having Received a letter from Elizabeth Whornaby dated Philadelphia the 17th of the 5th month 1713 whereby She Requested a Certificate for kinswoman Dorothy Bumstede Relating to her Conversation and clearness as to marriage She being Removed with Elizabeth Whornaby into Pennsilvania." Dated 10 mo. 28, 1713, from Two Weeks Meeting, London, England. Original on file.
FRANCIS EROTT, unmarried, a Friend by birth. His father consents to his removal. His mother is deceased. William Erott signed certificate. Received 11 mo. 28, 1714.
JOANNA MEADE, unmarried, "Late of Collumstock in ye County of Down," England. Dated 11 mo. 26, 1712, from Mo. Mtg. at Spirland(?). Also a certificate dated 12 mo. 23, 1712-13, from Mtg. at Bristol, England, where she dwelt formerly.
ANN CHALKLEY, relict of Robert Chalkley, of Spittle Fields, in the Parish of Stepney, alias Stabonheath, Co. of Middlesex, weaver. Dated 2 mo. 18, 1715, from Two Weeks Mtg. in London. Original on file.
MARY FOWLER, unmarried, "having for Som years past lived within the Compass of this Meeting." Dated 12 mo. 8, 1714-15, from Mo. Mtg. at Horslydown, in Southwark, England.
KATHARINE MARTIN, "daughter in Law," of Sarah Martin (who acquainted the Peel Mo. Mtg. of the intention of her daughter-in-law to remove to Pennsylvania). Dated 1 mo. 7, 1714, from Two Weeks Meeting at Bull and Mouth, London, England. Original on file.
JACOB SHOEMAKER, wife Margaret, and children: Thomas, Jacob, and Susanna. Dated 12 mo. 28, 1714-15. Received 1 mo. 25, 1715.
WILLIAM CUMILL, of Morley, in the West Riding, of Co. of York, England. Dated 4 mo. 14, 1714, from Briggs House Mo. Mtg., held at Leeds, England.
JONATHAN COGSHALL, certificate for settlement and marriage with Martha Kite. Dated 8 mo. 13, 1715, from Haverford Mo. Mtg., Pa. Original on file. At Phila., 7 mo. 30, 1715.
JOSEPH KNIGHT, certificate in order for marriage with Abigail Antill, dated 8 mo. 31, 1715, from Abington Mo. Mtg., Pa. Original on file. At Phila. 8 mo. 28, 1715.
ALICE GOFORTH, "Daughter of Aaron Goforth (Lately Removed unto your parts) She being about to Transport her selfe into America." Dated 1 mo. 23rd, 1714-15, from Mo. Mtg. at Horsleydown, in Southwark, England.
MARY GOFORTH, unmarried, dated 2 mo. 20, 1715, from Mo. Mtg. at Horslydown, in Southwark, England.
GEORGE SHIERS, a young man, unmarried, dated 1 mo. 5, 1714, from Brigghouse, Mo. Mtg., Yorkshire, England. Received 12 mo. 24, 1715.
HUGH PARSONS, "and Jane his wife Late of the City of Bath Removed hence in order to Settle at London but not getting any Buisness there to there Satisfaction we understand by Letter Sent down that they to go to Pensilvania." Dated 1 mo. 7, 1714-15, from Mo. Mtg. at Bath, Somersetshire, England. A certificate for Henry Parsons was produced at Phila. Mtg. 4 mo. 29, 1716.
JOSEPH BUCKLEY, unmarried, returning to Philadelphia, dated 2 mo. 16, 1716, from Two Weeks Mtg. at Devonshire House, London, England. Received 4 mo. 29, 1716.
WILLIAM BISSELL, unmarried, of Duley, Co. of Worcester, England, and his four children. John Bissell signed certificate. From Storbridge Mo. Mtg. Original on file. Received 6 mo. 26, 1715.
MARTHA GRIFFITTS, "whose Husband Late being settled at Kingstown in Jamaica and hath wrote for his wife to come over to him, and she being willing to goo by An opertunity of Shiping that put into this Harbour by contrary winds bound to Jamaca." Dated 6 mo. 6, 1709, from Womens Meeting, in Cork, Ireland. She was born "of believing parents in this Citty." Frances Griffitts signed certificate. Original on file.
JOHN HEAD, dated 4 mo. 21, 1717, from Mo. Mtg. at Mildenhall, Co. of Suffolk, England. Original on file. Received 8 mo. 25, 1717.
CHRISTOPHER PENROSE, son of Robert and Mary, unmarried, brought up as a Friend and bound an apprentice to a Friend in Dublin. Dated 3 mo. 21, 1717, from Two Weeks Meeting at Dublin, Ireland. Original on file. Received 8 mo. 25, 1717.
THOMAS BARGER, his wife and family, from Meeting held in Clonmell, Co. of Tipperary, Ireland, dated 1 mo. 24, 1716-17. Original on file. Received 8 mo. 25, 1717.
EDWARD JONES, the younger, unmarried, a Friend by birth and "amongst us Excepting while he went two or three Voyages to Sea." Edward and Robert Jones signed certificate. Dated 10 mo. 12, 1717, from Radnor Mo. Mtg., Pa. Original on file. At Phila. Mo. Mtg., 10 mo. 27, 1717, Edward Jones, Jr., late of Merion Twp., produced a certificate.
RICHARD HOUGH, certificate in order for marriage with Deborah Gumly. Dated 7 mo. 4, 1717, from Mo. Mtg. at the Falls, Bucks Co., Pa. Original on file. Received 7 mo. 27, 1717.
JOSEPH GRAY, "son of our antient friend George Gray," certificate in order to marry Mary Hastings. Dated 7 mo. 30, 1717, from Abington Mo. Mtg., Pa. Original on file. At Phila., 7 mo. 27, 1717.
EDWARD OWEN, unmarried, son of Griffith Owen. Dated 6 mo. 20, 1717, from Hartshaw Mo. Mtg., in Lancashire, England, where he has been but a short time. Original on file. Received 11 mo. 31, 1717.
WILLIAM GROMETT, dated 4 mo. 20, 1717, from Mo. Mtg. at Wrangle, Lancashire, England. Received 2 mo. 25, 1718.
BENJAMIN DICKINSON, son of Roger and Deborah Dickinson, of Whitby, Co. of York, England. Dated 5 mo. 9, 1717, from Mo. Mtg. at Staintondale, for Scarborough, England. Received 3 mo. 30, 1718.
SARAH LEE, daughter of Thomas and Marh Lee, of London, England, deceased. Dated 1 mo. 17, 1717. Original on file.
JAMES WHITTON, a certificate in order to marry Katharine Bedwort; dated 3 mo. 26, 1718, from Salem Mo. Mtg., Salem Co., New Jersey. Original on file. At Phila., 3 mo. 30, 1718.
GEORGE SHOEMAKER and wife Rebecca, dated 6 mo. 29, 1715, from Abington Mo. Mtg., Pa. Received 4 mo. 29, 1716.
ANN NICHOLSON, of the Parish of Martins in the Fields, relict of Michael Nicholson, of the same place, carpenter, deceased. Dated 1 mo. 7, 1715-16, from Mo. Mtg. at the Savoy, London, England.
JOHN CARVER, of Byberry, certificate in order to marry Isabelle Welden, of Philadelphia Mo. Mtg. Dated 9 mo. 26, 1716, from Abington Mo. Mtg. Original on file. Received 8 mo. 26, 1716.
SAMUEL LEWIS, unmarried, son of Israel Lewis. Dated 7 mo. 20, 1716, from Mo. Mtg. at Bridgetown, on Barbadoes Island, West Indies. In a letter dated Barbadoes, "ye 5th Sept. 1716," Israel Lewis gives his consent to the marriage of his son Samuel Lewis to Elizabeth Morris "ye Daughter of Anthony Morris" of Philadelphia. Original on file. Received 8 mo. 26, 1716.
THOMAS GRIFFITTS, unmarried, son of George Griffitts, of City of Cork, Ireland. Dated 8 mo. 16, 1716, from Mtg. at Cork. Also a certificate for Thomas Griffitts, from meeting in Kingston, Jamaica, dated 11 mo. 21, 1716. Among signers to latter certificate were: John Griffitts, Martha Griffitts and George Griffitts.
In a letter dated, Cork "ye 17th of 8 mo. 1716," addressed to Isaac Norris and Jonathan Dickinson [in Philadelphia], George and Frances Giffitts write that their son, Thomas Griffitts, had written to them "from ye bay of donna Maria" that he was bound for Philadelphia. Original on file. Received 1 mo. 29, 1717.
WILLIAM TIDMARSH, dated 12 mo. 25, 1716, from Chester Mo. Mtg., Pa. Original on file. Received 8 mo. 26, 1716.
RICHARD HARRISON, JR., unmarried, dated 9 mo. 16, 1716, from West River Mo. Mtg., Md. Original on file. Received 3 mo. 31, 1717.
ELIZABETH CULPIN, unmarried, "having Signified to us (by her master Wm. Collard Cheesemonger in wood Street) her Intention of Removing herself to Pennsylvania." Dated 7 mo. 24, 1711, from Two Weeks' Mtg. in London. Also a certificate, dated 9 mo. 16, 1716, from Mo. Mtg. at West River, Md., where she arrived from England and resided "for Som years" and now "being Some time past one to your parts."
SOPHIA SILVERTS, late removed from Germantown to Philadelphia. Dated 2 mo. 28, 1717, from Abington Mo. Mtg., Pa. Original on file.
WALTER LONG, unmarried, of Whitechurch, co. of Dorset, where he has for some time resided, now about to return to America. Dated 5 mo. 26, 1695, from Mo. Mtg. at Topham, England.
DEBORAH GUMLEY, widow of John Gumley, and children, dated 6 mo. 26, 1716, from Duck Creek Mo. Mtg. She "Lived formerly amongst us together with her Said Husband, but hee her Said Husband not being in Unity with us, Took her ye said Deborah with him without Giving her an opportunity to Apply her Selfe to us for a Certificate, but having so applyed herselfe Since her said Husbands Decease * * * She Having Taken her former Huband amonst ffriends." At Phila., 7 mo. 27, 1717. Married Richard Hough at Phila., in 1717. Not recorded.
WILLIAM HINTON, now in Philadelphia, unmarried, dated 11 mo. 6, 1717, from Nailsworth, England. On the back of the certificate is a letter to William Hinton, from his father, John Hinton, in which he states: "your Sister Mary Harris Departed this Life in April Last & Soe did not See your Letter * * * * Thomas ffreem Desires you to Remember his Love to Sampson Keary." "Joseph Prides ffather Brother and Sisters are well in Health and Desires o have their Dear Love Remembered to him." The certificate is endorsed: "ffor William Hinton to be Left for him att Joseph Prides Barber In Philadelphia America." Original on file. Not recorded. At Phila., 4 mo. 27, 1718.
JOSEPH WOOD and family, at Mountroth Particular Meeting, Ireland, dated 2 mo. 8, 1717, from Mountmellick Meeting, Ireland. He is a maker of parchment and glue. Original on file. Received 4 mo. 27, 1718.
RICHARD MARTIN, unmarried, of Kirkbridge, dated 2 mo. 12, 1717, from Holme Mo. Mtg., Cumberland, England. Certificate signed by James and Lancelot Martin. Received 4 mo. 27, 1718.
HUMPHREY NORRIS, unmarried, late of Bristol, England, glazier; dated 2 mo. 17, 1717, from Bristol. original on file. Received 4 mo. 27, 1718.
EBINEZER ROBINSON, Jr., unmarried, brazier; and late apprentice to Thomas Crawley; dated 2 mo. 28, 1718, from Two Weeks' Meeting in London, England. Received 6 mo. 29, 1718.
SARAH LLOYD, widow of Thomas Lloyd, late of Goodman's Fields, merchant. Dated 12 mo. 17, 1717, from Two Weeks' Meeting in London, England.
PETER LLOYD, unmarried (son of Thomas Lloyd) late of London, merchant. Dated 1 mo. 3, 1717-18, from Meeting in Bristol, England.
RICHARD SMITH, dated 9 mo. 11, 1718, from New Garden Mo. Mtg., Chester Co., Pa. He came to New Garden from Rhode Island.
WILLIAM TAYLOR, saddletree maker, now in Pennsylvania. Dated 1 mo. 24, 1716, from Meeting in Clonmell, County of Tipperary, Ireland. Original on file. Received 5 mo. 25, 1718.
THOMAS SKELTON, unmarried, dated 2 mo. 13, 1716, from Mo. Mtg. at Carlisle, in Cumberland, England. Original on file.
ANN PYLE, widow, dated 10 mo. 1, 1718, from Concord Mo. Mtg., Pa. Original on file.
ELIZABETH TOMLINSON, unmarried, "dwelt within ye Compass of Southurack Monthly Meeting about Six Years agoe." Dated 12 mo. 2, 1718, from Two Weeks' Meeting, London, England.
JAMES LLOYD and wife Ann, now in Pennsylvania, formerly belonging to Bewdley Meeting, County of Worcester, England. Dated 1 mo. 17, 1717-18, from Mo. Mtg. at Dudley, England. Original on file. Received 3 mo. 30, 1719.
HUGH CLIFTON, unmarried, returning to Philadelphia; dated 1 mo. 30, 1719, from Abington Mo. Mtg., Pa. Original on file. Received 2 mo. 24, 1719.
DANIEL FLEXNEY, unmarried, son of Daniel Flexney, of Burford, in County of Oxon; dated 6 mo. 11, 1718, from Witney Mo. Mtg.; John, John, Jr., and Daniel Flexney signed certificate. Original on file. Received 7 mo. 26, 1718.
JOHN WILSON, unmarried, about to return to Pa.; dated 12 mo. 17, 1718, from Hartshow, Mo. Mtg., Lancashire, England. Original on file.
THOMAS LINSLEY (Lindley in Minutes), unmarried, a smith, now in Philadelphia; dated 11 mo. 27, 1718, from Dublin, Ireland. Received 7 mo. 24, 1719.
EDWARD BROOKS, a certificate for settlement and marriage with Elizabeth Snead; dated 10 mo. 28, 1719, from Abington Mo. Mtg., Pa. Original on file. At Philadelphia, 9 mo. 27, 1719.
JANE IRELAND, wife of Nicholas Ireland, dated 10 mo. 2, 1719, from Darby Mo. Mtg., Pa. Original on file. Received 9 mo. 25, 1720.
ELIZABETH WHARTNABY, minister, on a religious visit; dated 5 mo. 27, 1719, from Mo. Mtg. on Nancutker. Original on file. Not recorded.
HESTER KINGSLEY, unmarried, returning to Pennsylvania; dated 6 mo. 25, 1719, from Mo. Mtg. at Portsmouth, Rhode Island. Not recorded.
MARY RAKESTRAW, dated 5 mo. 11, 1720, from Mo. Mtg. at Newton, New Jersey. Received 7 mo. 30, 1720. Not recorded.
SARAH FISHER, dated 7 mo. 1721, from Burlington, N. J. Received 9 mo. 24, 1721. Not recorded.
ELIZABETH TEOGUE, returning from a religious visit, in company with Margaret Pain. Dated 5 mo. 14, 1721, from Quarterly Mtg. held at Newport, Rhode Island. Not recorded.
THOMAS WHITEHEAD, unmarried, of Bread street, London, son of Henry Whitehead, late of same place, deceased. He has been in membership with Friends about three years. Dated 9 mo. 9, 1719, from Two Weeks' Meeting, in London, England. Original on file. Received 2 mo. 29, 1720.
HANNAH ALBINSON, widow, dated 2 mo. 25, 1720, from Abington Mo. Mtg., Pa. Received.
WILLIAM ADAMS, unmarried, dated 1 mo. 30, 1720, from Mo. Mtg. in Bridge Town, Barbadoes Island. Original on file.
JOHN BROWNE and wife, late of Barking, County of Essex, England. "Transported themselves to Pensilvania," about "17 or 18 years" ago. Dated 5 mo. 4, 1718, from Mo. Mtg. at Barking. Original on file. Received 30 mo. 27, 1720.
MARY NOBLE, dated 3 mo. 2, 1720, from Burlington Mo. Mtg., New Jersey.
JOSEPH ELGAR, and wife Margaret, of Folkstone, County of Kent, England; dated 2 mo. 12, 1720. Certificate signed by John Elgar, Sr., Margaret Elgar, and Mary Elgar. Original on file. Received 7 mo. 30, 1720.
SAMUEL OVERTON, unmarried, about to take a voyage for purposes of trade to America. Dated 8 mo. 7, 1719, from Mo. Mtg. in City of Coventry, County of Warwick, England. Certificate signed by Samuel Overton, Sr., and Mary Overton. Original of file.
ELIZABETH LARGE, dated 6 mo. 7, 1720, from Falls Mo. Mtg., Bucks Co., Pa. Original on file. Received 6 mo. 26, 1720.
WILLIAM DUNN, unmarried, dated 8 mo. 3, 1720, from Burlington Mo. Mtg., New Jersey. Certificate addressed to Friends of City of Bristol, England, he intending to transport "himself to his native Land, his former place of abode." Original on file. Received 9 mo. 25, 1720.
THOMAS PENNINGTON, certificate in order to marry a daughter of James Steele. Dated 3 mo. 29, 1721, from Abington Mo. Mtg., Pa. Original on file. Received 4 mo. 30, 1721.
JOHN LAWSON, of Nailsworth, England, a professed minister of the Society, was at Philadelphia, 9 mo. 24, 1721, but not bringing a certificate of removal, he is not received a member of Phila. Mo. Mtg.
MARY ELLIS, dated 12 mo. 2, 1720, from Mo. Mtg. at Chesterfield, Burlington Co., N. J. Original on file.
JOHN REEVES, of Whitby, County of York, mariner. Dated 1 mo. 1, 1719-20, from Mo. Mtg. at Scarborough, held at Whitby, England. Original on file.
MARY TOMPKINS, relict of John Thompkins, deceased, and her son, John. Dated 6 mo. 15, 1720, from Two Weeks' Mtg. in London, England. Original on file.
THOMAS DENHAM, unmarried; dated 12 mo. 20, 1715-16, from Mtg. in Bristol, England, He "having Resided near the Citty about three quarters of a year." A certificate, dated 1 mo. 21, last, has already been sent and is in the hands of Jonathan Dickinson. Received 6 mo. 25, 1721.
AMY LIBERTY, unmarried, dated 9 mo. 20, 1719, from Mo. Mtg. at Market street, County of Hartford, "for ye Service of Truth in ye uper Side of ye County of Bedford," England. "She having Lived part of her time Since her Childhood with us." Also a letter, dated 7 mo. 18, 1719, from George Chalkley, Jr., of Edmonton, her kinsman. Married Joshua Lawrence, at Philadelphia, 1722.
JOHN STAMPER, a young man, dated 7 mo. 18, 1722, from Mo. Mtg. at Pardshaw Cragg, Cumberland, England. He "hath come amongst friends for Severall years past." Original on file. Received 4 mo. 28, 1723.
SAMUEL BOULTON, wife, and family, have removed themselves within the limits of Philadelphia Mo. Mtg. Dated 2 mo. 30, 1721, from Abington Mo. Mtg., Pa. Certificate signed by Everad, Margaret and Rebecca Boulton. Received 3 mo. 25, 1722.
THOMAS OLIVER, "our old friend," unmarried; dated 12 mo. 25, 1723, from Mo. Mtg. at Dolobran Wales. He "hath Removed himself into your parts Sometime agoe." Received 4 mo. 26, 1724.
JOSEPH (husbandman), JOSHUA, ANN and RACHEL RICHARDSON, brothers and sisters, all unmarried. Dated 12 mo. 7, 1723-4, from Richmond Mo. Mtg. held at Chantrey, County of York, England. Received 4 mo. 26, 1724.
EDWARD HORNE, and wife Elizabeth (a minister); dated 10 mo. 10, 1723, from Quarterly Mtg. held at Horsham, County of Sussex, England. Original on file. Received 5 mo. 31, 1724.
RALPH HOY, unmarried, "an Irishman having lived three years and a half with a friend of our meeting." Dated 12 mo. 7, 1724, from Richmond Mo. Mtg., held at Chantrey, County of York, England. Received 12 mo. 25, 1725.
GEORGE and ELIZABETH DEEBLE, children of Richard Deeble, of Cork, deceased. The father died "about three years and a halfe [ago] and Left nine small children behinde him, over whom ye care of friends of this Citty for theire good has not been wanting and Some of theire near Relations in Pensilvania having Lately given Some Encouragement to Receive Some of them if they were Sent thither, the above named George and Elizabeth ye two Eldest were very Desirous to go with a younger Sister." Dated 2 mo. 23, 1722, from Mtg. at Cork, Ireland. Received 6 mo. 31, 1722. Original on file.
MARY MILLER, and son, James Miller; dated 11 mo. 23, 1723-4, from Mo. Mtg. at Carlisle, Cumberland, England. "Ye sayd James Miller being ye only Son and heire to James Miller, Deceased, ye husband of ye Sayd Mary Miller and has a Legall Right to an Estate or Share of a propriety in your parts being the purchase of his Sayd father, James Miller, Deceased." Original on file. Received 9 mo. 27, 1724.
WILLIAMS SANDERS, unmarried, dated 1 mo. 26, 1722, from Two Weeks' Mtg. in London, England. He produced a certificate to London from Philadelphia, dated 5 mo. 29, 1720, and is now returning to Philadelphia. Original on file.
GRIFFITH OWEN, dated 12 mo. 22, 1724, from Two Weeks' Mtg. in London, England. He produced a certificate, dated 1 mo. 30, 1723, from Philadelphia to London, and is now returning to Philadelphia. Original on file.
ESTHER TOMLINSON, unmarried; dated 11 mo. 3, 1721, from Darby Mo. Mtg., Pa. Original on file. Not recorded.
JOSEPH ENGLAND, SR., to marry Elizabeth Brown; dated 9 mo. 20, 1721, from Duck Creek Mo. Mtg., Delaware. Original on file. Not recorded. Received 11 mo. 26, 1721.
SARAH GRISCOM ; dated 12 mo. 12, 1721-2, from Mo. Mtg. at Newton, New Jersey. Received 8 mo. 25, 1723. Not recorded.
SAMUEL OGDEN and wife Hester; dated 12 mo. 26, 1721-2, from Chester Mo. Mtg., Pa. Received 1 mo. 30, 1722. Not recorded.
MARY OLDMAN, dated 1 mo. 1, 1722, from Darby Mo. Mtg., Pa. Received 1 mo. 30, 1722. Not recorded.
HANNAH COFFIN, dated 1 mo. 12, 1721-2, from Mo. Mtg. held at Newton, New Jersey. Received 1 mo. 30, 1722. Not recorded.
JOHN SMITH, unmarried, dated 1 mo. 26, 1722, from Mo. Mtg. at Salem, New Jersey. At Philadelphia, 12 mo. 23, 1721. Not recorded.
WILLIAM GARRETT, who has "lived amongst us Thirty and seven years and is now in his old ae removed to Philadelphia." Dated 5 mo. 4, 1722, from Darby Mo. Mtg., Pa. Received 5 mo. 27, 1722. Not recorded.
MARY PRESTON, "Daughter of our Antient friends William and Jane Bedward, being Born, Educated, brought up and maried among us, and was amongst us the most of her life time, excepting Some years She has lived elsewhere with the consent of her mother." Dated 6 mo. 9, 1722, from Meroin Mo. Mtg., Pa. Received 6 mo. 31, 1722. Not recorded.
FRANCES BURD, unmarried, dated 11 mo. 28, 1722=3, from Chester Mo. Mtg., Pa. Not recorded.
MARTHA MACDONNELL, dated 3 mo. 27, 1723, from Chester Mo. Mtg., Pa. "Several of us have known her from a Child, she being Bound out very young and as we understand During her Servitude she Discharged her Duty to ye Satisfaction of her Master and Mistress." Received 3 mo. 31, 1723. Not recorded.
MARY COOPER, widow, dated 4 mo. 5, 1723, from Mo. Mtg. at the Falls, Bucks Co., Pa. Received 6 mo. 30, 1723. Not recorded.
HANNAH ALBERSON, dated 4 mo. 10, 1723, from Haddonfield Mo. Mtg., New Jersey. She came to Haddonfield from Byberry Mo. Mtg., Pa. At Phila., 3 mo. 31, 1723. Not recorded.
ANN ROBERTS and SUSANNA MORRIS, on a religious visit, dated 6 mo. 13, 1723, from Nansemond, Virginia. Not recorded.
ANN CLIFTON, unmarried, dated 2 mo. 13 and 14, 1724, from Mtg. in Dublin, Ireland. Returning to Philadelphia from a visit to Ireland.
JOHN BENSON and wife Mary, and family; dated 2 mo. 6, 1725, from Mo. Mtg. at Frandley, Cheshire, England. They brought a certificate to Frandley from Lancashire. Received 9 mo. 26, 1725.
ANN FARMER, of Saffron Walden, daughter of John and Mary Farmer. Dated 12 mo. 23, 1724, from Mo. Mtg. at Saffron Walden, County of Essex, England. Signed by Mary Farmer. Original on file. Receive 7 mo. 24, 1725.
LETTICE SWIFT, unmarried, who has lived as a servant for several years with John Fream; dated 6 mo. 30, 1721, from Mo. Mtg. at Endfield, County of Middlesex, England. Received 3 mo. 27, 1726.
REBECCA GRAY, daughter of Thomas Gray, dated 2 mo. 1, 1725, from Mo. Mtg. at Ratclife, London, England. Received 3 mo. 27, 1726.
LLOYD ZACHARY, unmarried, dated 5 mo. 26, 1725, from Two Weeks Mtg. in London, England. He is returning to Philadelphia. Received 2 mo. 29, 1726.
MARY GRAY, widow, dated 7 mo. 30, 1723, from Abington Mo. Mtg., Pa. Received 9 mo. 29, 1723. Not recorded.
SARAH WORTHINGTON, wife of Daniel, dated 11 mo. 9, 1723-4, from Haverford Mo. Mtg., Pa. Received 2 mo. 29, 1726. Not recorded.
DANIEL EVANS, and wife, Emin, the latter a minister, dated 2 mo. 27, 1724, from Abington Mo. Mtg., Pa. Received 3 mo. 28, 1724. Not recorded.
EDWARD BEAKES, unmarried, dated 4 mo. 4, 1724, from Chesterfield Mo. Mtg., Burlington Co., N. J. At Phila., 3 mo. 29, 1724. Not recorded.
ELIZABETH LARGE, widow, dated 4 mo. 4, 1724, from Chesterfield Mo. Mtg., New Jersey. At Phila., 3 mo. 29, 1724. Not recorded.
MARY ROBERTS, dated 7 mo. 10, 1724, from Radnor Mo. Mtg., Pa. Not recorded.
HANNAH BRINTNALL, dated 1 mo. 1, 1724, from Burlington Mo. Mtg., New Jersey. Received 6 mo. 27, 1725. Not recorded.