Hicksite

Society of Friends into the two societies known as Hicksite and Orthodox is of earlier date — 1827-28.

A History of American Christianity 1830-1907 1897

"Orthodox" or old belief and followed Elias Hicks, of New York, who founded what has since been known as Hicksite Friends.

Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Benjamin Perley Poore 1853

His intelligence and well-known conscientiousness commanded respect, and he was held in high estimation by his own branch of the Society, though the opposite party naturally entertained a less favorable opinion of the "Hicksite" champion.

Isaac T. Hopper Lydia Maria Francis Child 1841

"Hicksite," observed to him, "I suppose the Society of Friends are very much thinned in America, since so many have gone off from them."

Isaac T. Hopper Lydia Maria Francis Child 1841

The "Hicksite" branch had become an established and respectable sect.

Isaac T. Hopper Lydia Maria Francis Child 1841

Thanks for new links this month from Voyager ("One world, one nation" —but lots of slow-loading graphics) and Quaker Quietist ("A traditional Hicksite Quaker and solitary living a life of recollection and inward retirement").

Philocrites: Meet your fellow Philocritics, part 3. 2004

Thanks for new links this month from Voyager ("One world, one nation" —but lots of slow-loading graphics) and Quaker Quietist ("A traditional Hicksite Quaker and solitary living a life of recollection and inward retirement").

Philocrites: October 2004 Archives 2004

Elizabeth M. Chandler was of the Hicksite division of

A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences Laura S. Haviland

Hicksite Friends, to demonstrate the falsity of the commonly received report that the "Friends," being opposed to war, would not do anything for the sick and wounded.

Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience Mary C. Vaughan

As the Society of Friends in Rochester was unfriendly to the antislavery movement, Susan with her father and other liberal Hicksite

Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian Alma Lutz