Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (PRE)

Existence Date Range:

1681-1827

Established:

1681

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting was the direct successor of the Burlington Yearly meeting, established in 1681.

Chester Quarterly Meeting (PRE)

Existence Date Range:

1683-1800

Established:

1693

Parent Meeting:

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (PRE)

Successor(s):

Concord Quarterly

Initially established by Philadelphia Yearly Meeting in 1693, the quarter had grown very large by 1758 and was split into two quarterly meetings, Chester and Western. In 1800, the quarterly adopted the name of Concord Quarterly Meeting.

Subordinate Meetings

Chichester Monthly (PRE)

Concord QM (PRE)

Existence Date Range:

1800-1828

Established:

1800

Forerunner(s):

Chester Quarterly Meeting (PRE)

Parent Meeting:

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (PRE)

Originally set up as Chester Quarterly in 1683, the meeting's named was changed to Concord in 1800.

Philadelphia QM (PRE)

Existence Date Range:

1682-1828

Established:

1682

Parent Meeting:

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (PRE)

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