" Dapplemere was part of a tight-knit rural community called " Quaker Hill ", which was known as a haven for the prominent and well-to-do.

Among Dewey's neighbors on Quaker Hill were the famous reporter and radio broadcaster Lowell Thomas, the Reverend Norman Vincent Peale, and the legendary CBS News journalist Edward R. Murrow.

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** Quaker Hill ( a village of Portsmouth )

Murray Hill derives its name from the Murray family, 18th-century Quaker merchants mainly concerned with shipping and overseas trade.

Other minor communities and geographic areas are: Aljen Heights, Barrett Park, Colonial Manor, Cranwood Homestead, Highlands, Lakeside, Lantern Hill, Long Pond, Parsonage Hill Manor, Presidential Estates, Quaker Town, and Stonehenge.

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* The Connecticut College Arboretum is a arboretum and botanical garden which lies partially within Quaker Hill Village, a district of Waterford.

The nearby Meeting House keeps Quaker Hill closely tied to its rich history.

The City of Wilmington has 9 Historic Districts, including the Baynard Boulevard, Kentmere Parkway, Rockford Park, Cool Spring / Tilton Park, the tri-part sections of the Eastside, St. Marys and Old Swedes Church, Quaker Hill, Delaware Avenue, Trinity Vicinity, and Upper / Lower Market Street.

It is within 100 yards of a historic bridge which dates from the 1800s on Quaker Hill Road.

The one other event that foreshadowed the coming of white civilization was the establishment in 1871 of the Quaker mission near the current Mission Hill Hospital, where an old building still marks the spot.

Its villages include California, Paletown, Quaker, Rich Hill, and Shelly.

The family's burial plots are located in Slate Hill Cemetery, one of the oldest Quaker burial grounds in the state.

Thornfield, the house of Thomas Garrett a famed abolitionist and Quaker, lies on Garrett Road ( named for his family, who were among the earliest settlers of that part of the Township ) and Maple Avenue in Drexel Hill.

The neighborhood of their settlement is now known by the title of " Quaker Hill.

Born a Quaker, Hill hoped to attract a Quaker community to eastern Washington.

* 1965 – Norman Morrison, a 31-year-old Quaker, sets himself on fire in front of the river entrance to the Pentagon to protest the use of napalm in the Vietnam war.

* 1720 – John Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist ( d. 1772 )

In 1860 he also met and married Eliza Brightwen ( 1813 – 1900 ), a kindly, tolerant Quaker who shared Gosse's intense interest in both natural history and the well-being of his son.

* April 18 ( Julian calendar ) – The Germantown Quaker Protest Against Slavery is drafted by four Germantown Quakers.

* December 17 – John Greenleaf Whittier, Quaker poet and abolitionist ( d. 1892 )

* October 14 – William Penn, English Quaker and founder of Pennsylvania ( d. 1718 )

* February 11 – Two Quaker delegates petition the United States Congress for the abolition of slavery.

* October 19 – John Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist ( d. 1772 )

* June 30 – Richard Dillingham, American Quaker teacher ( b. 1823 )

* September 1 – September 5 – William Penn and William Mead are tried in London for preaching a Quaker sermon.

* October 7 – John Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist ( b. 1720 )

In 1907 Philadelphia Quaker Anna T. Jeanes ( 1822 – 1907 ) donated one million dollars to Washington for elementary schools for black children in the South.

* June 1 – Mary Dyer, English Quaker ( hanged ) ( b. c. 1611 )

* March 8 – Abraham Darby I, first of that name of three generations of an English Quaker family that was key to the development of the Industrial Revolution ( b. 1678 )

* April 23 – Margaret Fell, English Quaker leader ( b. 1614 )

* Mary Ann Shadd ( 1823 – 1893 ), Quaker and social reformer, married name Cary

* William Penn – the Quaker who founded the state of Pennsylvania

* Abraham Darby I ( 1678 – 1717 ) the first of three generations with that name in an English Quaker family that played an important role in the Industrial Revolution.

* Abraham Darby II ( 1711 – 1763 ) the second Abraham Darby in three generations in the Quaker family

* The Quaker Tapestry ( 1981 – 1989 ) is a modern set of embroidery panels that tell the story of Quakerism from the 17th century to the present day.

* William Allen ( 1770-1843 ), Quaker, philanthropist, scientist, abolitionist, and pioneer of girls ' education – lived most of his life in Stoke Newington.

From there he went by steamboat to " Quaker City " ( Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ) and continued to the safe house of abolitionist David Ruggles in New York ; the whole journey took less than 24 hours.

From there, Fox sent an epistle to Friends spelling out the role of women's meetings in the Quaker marriage ceremony, a point of controversy when he returned home.

From their country estate, the family often went to the nearby Schuylkill River, visited neighboring estates such as Deborah's grandfather Joshua Fisher's The Cliffs, and went on weekend horse and carriage excursions to the countryside surrounding Philadelphia, sometimes attending the smaller Quaker Meetings.

From this date, a marriage was only legally valid, if it followed the calling of banns in church or the obtaining of a license — the only exceptions being Jewish and Quaker marriages, whose legality was also recognized.

From her school days, she has been an active Quaker and served as Clerk to the sessions of Britain Yearly Meeting in 1995, 1996 and 1997.

From 1969 to 1977, Kellogg's acquired various small businesses including Salad Foods, Fearn International, Mrs. Smith's Pies, Eggo, and Pure Packed Foods ; however, it was later criticized for not diversifying further like General Mills and Quaker Oats were.

From 1889 to 1891 he became principal of the Damascus Academy, a Quaker school in Damascus, Ohio, where he also taught several subjects and conducted chapel services and prayer meetings.

From 1680 to 1844 the Manor House was the home of prominent Quaker families including the Vickris, the Summers and the Harfords.

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From then on, Quisp remained in limited distribution, with Quaker Oats distributing the product in " guerrilla displays " that would appear in a store and last until the product sold out.

From her youth, Sarah determined that religion should take a more proactive role in improving the lives of those who suffered most ; this was one of the key reasons she later joined the Quaker community where she became an outspoken advocate for education and suffrage for African-Americans and women.

From 1818-1820 he toured Europe with the Quaker evangelist Stephen Grellet.

* From Quaker Faith and Practice, Britain Yearly Meeting

From 2007, an Area Quaker Meeting is primarily a business meeting for a particular geographic area, and contains a number of local meetings which hold regular Meetings for Worship.