This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 edition. Excerpt: ...but has now eutirely disappeared. The Friends of Little Creek Hundred soon took steps looking to the establishment of a meeting of their own, for the records show, that as early as 1710, a request was received from the Friends of Little Creek (Hundred), that they have the privilege of " a meeting of ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 edition. Excerpt: ...but has now eutirely disappeared. The Friends of Little Creek Hundred soon took steps looking to the establishment of a meeting of their own, for the records show, that as early as 1710, a request was received from the Friends of Little Creek (Hundred), that they have the privilege of " a meeting of worship every first day among themselves." This request was granted, and in 1714 they were accorded the right to maintain " a meeting of worship distinct from Duck Creek, of which it (they) hath hitherto been a part." A meeting-house was built in 1771, but subsequently abandoned for the present meeting-house, which was erected on land sold in 1802 by Jabez Jenkins, " in trust for the people called Quakers." This old meeting-house still stands near Little Creek, its original location. Since 1865 it has ceased to be used for religious purposes. In 1888 it passed out of the hands of the Friends. Its old graveyard is yet used for purposes of interment. In the year 1712 the Duck Creek Friends went into Mur-derkill Hundred and held a Monthly Meeting at the house of the widow Needham at Murder Creek. At this meeting one Robert Porter was appointed overseer of the weekly meetings at Murder Creek. Thus a meeting was established there under the supervision of Duck Creek. Their house was erected on the road from Dover to Magnolia, where their old graveyard now is. Their deed was dated May 17, 1760, and the land is described as being a part of the tract " Folly Neck," comprising one acre, " by the Branch at the going over of the Kings Road." This house was burned in 1760. In 1759, Ezekiel Nock and others, had put in a request, which was duly granted by the Duck Creek Friends, that they might hold a meeting during the winter season at a certain house near...
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