- Abolitionists, Garrisonian, [87]
- After the "Separation," [195]
- Aldrich, Royal, reference to, [69]
- Ancestry and Boyhood, [17]
- Apostolic Christian, an, [7]
- Appendix, [226]
- Apprenticeship of E. H., [22]
- Atlee, Dr. Edwin A., E. H.'s letter to, [Appendix B];
- reference to, [166]
- Baltimore Y. M., E. H. attends, [44]
- Baptists, Southern, reference to, [94]
- Barclay's Apology, quotation from, [143]-[144]
- Bartram, John, reference to, [190];
- sketch of, [190];
- his supposed deism, [190]-[191]
- Beacon Controversy, the, [169]-[170]
- Berry, Mary, at Easton, Md., [37]
- Binns, Henry Byran, describes E. H.'s preaching, [212]-[218]
- Black people commended, [37]
- Bownas, Samuel (note), [18]
- Braithwaite, Anna, referred to, [49];
- sketch of (note), [161];
- writes to E. H., [162];
- writes to Friend in Flushing, [163];
- writes to E. H. from England, [165];
- writes to E. H. from Kipp's Bay, [168];
- advised by Jericho ministers and elders, [169];
- late reference to "Hicksism," [170]
- Braithwaite, Isaac, reference to (note), [161];
- reference to, [179]-[183]
- Braithwaite, J. Bevan (note), [164]-[170]
- Camp meetings, E. H. condemns, [104]
- Carpenter. E. H. apprenticed as, [22]
- Christ, Divinity of, [115], [116], [156]
- Christ as saviour, [156]-[157]
- Clarkson, Thomas, receives Hicks' pamphlet, [90]
- Clement of Alexandria, reference to, [106]
- Conflict, The American (note), [94]
- Cotton gin, invention of, [94]
- Court Crier, E. H. imitates, [62]
- Cropper, James (note), [89];
- letter from E. H., [90]
- Dancing, opinion of, [22]
- Discipline, E. H.'s regard for, [29]
- Disownment and doctrine, [188]
- Disownments for doctrine, [190];
- E. H. on, [191]-[193];
- during slavery agitation, [87]-[88]
- Division, before the, [121]
- Doctrine, statement of by Philadelphia Meeting for Sufferings, [139]
- Dutchess County, separation in, [178]
- Early labors in ministry, [32]
- Easton, Md., letter from, [37]
- Election, E. H. on, [110]
- Evans, Jonathan, opposes E. H., [127];
- clerk Meeting for Sufferings, [139];
- expounds orthodox doctrine, [153]
- Exeter, Pa., E. H. writes letter from, [38]
- Family, the Hicks, [71];
- E. H.'s statement about, [71];
- children in, [72]-[73]
- First Trouble in Philadelphia, [126]
- Fisher, Samuel R., entertains E. H., [44]
- Flushing, O., E. H. meets opposition in, [50];
- also (note), [50]
- Free Masonry, E. H. on, [103]
- Friends, Progressive (note), [88]
- Garrison, William Lloyd, on Society of Friends, [87]
- Gibbons, James S., is disowned, [87]
- Goldsmith, Oliver, extract from "Deserted Village," [68]
- Gould, Marcus T. C., publisher "The Quaker," [152]-[153]
- Greeley, Horace, quotation from, [94]
- Green, Dr. Jesse C., reference to, [211];
- recollections of E. H., [211]-[212]
- Green Street Monthly Meeting, center of difficulty, [147]-[149]
- Grellett, Stephen, sketch of (note), [123];
- questions orthodoxy of E. H., [123]
- Gurney, Joseph John, reference to, [165]
- Harris, Dr. J. Rendell, criticises E. H., [208]
- Heaven and hell, E. H. on, [110]-[111]
- Hicks, Abigail, daughter of E. H., [72];
- picture of, facing, [97]
- Hicks, David, son of E. H., [72]
- Hicks, Edward, sketch of (note), [202];
- estimate of E. H., [203]
- Hicks, Elias, apostolic Christian, [7];
- his type of Quakerism, [7];
- reading Scriptures, [12];
- reference to old folks, [13];
- objects to flower bed, [13];
- sells wheat at low price to neighbors, [14];
- favors disciplinary equality for women, [15];
- birth, [18];
- reference to parents, [11], [19];
- death of mother, [20];
- reference to singing and running horses, [20];
- apprenticed to learn carpenter's trade, [22];
- on dancing, [22]-[23];
- on hunting, [23]-[24];
- reference to possibly lost condition, [23];
- statement regarding his marriage, [24];
- marriage application in monthly meeting, [25];
- takes up residence in Jericho, [26];
- a surveyor, [27];
- appears in the ministry, [28]-[29];
- regard for discipline, [29];
- recorded a minister, [30];
- passes through military lines in Revolutionary War, [31];
- makes first long religious journey, [32];
- visits Nine Partners, Vermont, etc., [34];
- visits New England, [35];
- visits Philadelphia and Baltimore Yearly Meetings, [36];
- first sermon against slavery, [36];
- letter from Easton, Md., [37];
- visit to states south of New York, [38];
- visit to Canada, [40];
- visit New England meetings, [42];
- goes to Ohio, [43];
- at Baltimore Y. M., [44];
- starts on last long religious journey, [46];
- meets opposition at Westland, [47];
- experience at Brownsville, [47];
- at Mt. Pleasant, O., [48]-[49];
- attends Ohio Y. M., [49]-[50];
- disturbance at Flushing, O., [50];
- attends Indiana Y. M., [52];
- trouble at West Grove, Pa., [53];
- extent of his travels, [56];
- ideas about the ministry, [57];
- speaks of his own ministry, [58];
- against premeditation, [59];
- measuring the ministry, [60]-[61];
- imitates court crier, [62];
- advice touching meetings and ministry, [63];
- is frequently indisposed, [64];
- his Jericho property, [69];
- statement about his wife, [71];
- as a father, [72];
- letters to his wife, [76]-[83];
- on the slavery question, [84]-[94];
- various opinions, [95];
- on the joys of labor, [97];
- ideas regarding railroads, [98];
- ideas about Thanksgiving, [102];
- opposes Freemasonry, [103];
- some points of doctrine, [107]-[120];
- has trouble in Philadelphia, [126]-[128];
- writes letter to Philadelphia elders, [132];
- in the time of unsettlement, [139]-[151];
- three sermons reviewed, [152]-[160];
- is visited by Anna Braithwaite, [162];
- writes to Dr. Atlee, [164];
- writes to Anna Braithwaite, [169];
- in Dutchess County with Ann Jones, [171]-[176];
- contact with T. Shillitoe, [184]-[185];
- at Mt. Pleasant and Short Creek, O., [186]-[187];
- disowned by Westbury and Jericho Monthly Meeting, [189];
- ideas about disownment, [193]-[194];
- at Rose and Hester Streets, New York, [195];
- remarks on reception by Friends, [196];
- assumes the humorous role, [196];
- received by Friends after long western trip, [197];
- death of wife, [198];
- visits Dutchess County, [199];
- preaches in statehouse, Albany, [200];
- letter to Johnson Legg, [201];
- his dying testimony, [204];
- critics of, [202]-[210];
- a logical thinker, [211];
- his kindness to poor, [213]-[214];
- deals with corn thief, [214];
- his dying testimony against slavery, [214];
- sufferings for peace principles, [215]-[216];
- helps organize charity society, [216]-[217];
- putting off harness, [218]-[225];
- his last traveling minute, [220];
- attends his last monthly meeting, [220]-[221];
- suffers stroke of paralysis, [221];
- his death, [221];
- his funeral, [221];
- last letter to Hugh Judge, [222]
- Hicks, Elias, Jr., son of E. H., [73]
- Hicks, Elizabeth, daughter of E. H., [72];
- picture of, facing, [97] ...
- Hicks, Sir Ellis, reference to, [17]
- Hicks Family, the, [71]
- Hicks, Jonathan, son of E. H., [73]
- Hicks, John, son of E. H., [72]
- Hicks, Jemima, wife of E. H., estimate of, [74]-[75];
- letters to, [77], [78], [79], [80], [81], [82];
- death of, [198];
- funeral of, [198]-[199]
- Hicks, Martha, daughter of E. H., [72];
- picture of, facing, [97]
- Hicks, Sarah, daughter of E. H., [72]
- Hicks, Judge Thomas, great-grandfather E. H., [18];
- befriends S. Bownas, [18]
- Hicksville, reference to, [66]
- Hicks, Valentine, son-in-law of E. H., reference to, [66];
- President Long Island Railroad, [100];
- picture of, facing, [97]
- Hodgson, W., reference to E. H.'s sentiments, [206]
- Home at Jericho, the, [66]
- Hopper, Isaac T., reference to disownment of, [87]
- Humor, E. H. indulges in, [196]
- Immortality, E. H. on, [112]-[114]
- Indiana Y. M., E. H. attends, [51]
- Inquirer, The Christian (note), [102]
- Introduction, [11]
- Jackson, Halliday, arrested at Ohio Y. M., [49];
- statement about (note), [49]
- Jericho, home at, [66]
- Jericho Monthly Meeting, members at time of "separation," [188];
- E. H. advises, [200]
- Jesus, death and resurrection of, [118]-[120]
- Johnson, Oliver, on abolition claims of Friends, [88]
- Jones, Ann, in Dutchess County, [171];
- extracts from sermons, [171]-[172]
- Jones, George, reference to, [174]-[176]
- Judge, Hugh, sketch of (note), [221]-[222];
- reference to, [221];
- E. H.'s letter to, [222]-[225]
- Keith, George, sketch of (note), [19]
- Kennett Monthly Meeting, extract from minutes, [88]
- Kingston, Canada, E. H. writes letter from, [40]
- Labor, ideas about, [96]-[98]
- Lamb, blood of, [155]
- Lewis, Evan (note), [89]
- Liberator, the, quotations from, [87]-[88]
- Lloyd, Isaac, statement by, [154]
- Lost condition, reference to, [23]
- Lundy, Benjamin, sketch of (note), [86]
- Manchester Conference, proceedings of (note), [208];
- quotation from, [208]
- Marriage of E. H., [25]
- Marriott, Charles, his disownment, [87]
- Meeting ministers and elders, a visiting committee, [36]
- Meeting for Sufferings, to control membership, [150]
- Merritt, Jesse, travels with E. H., [54];
- is homesick, [54]
- Mifflin, Daniel, emancipates slaves, [84]
- Mifflin, Warner, emancipates slaves, [84];
- presents memorial to Congress, [84];
- reference to, [85]
- Mind, effect on body, [100]
- Minister, E. H. recorded as, [30]
- Ministry, E. H.'s first appearance in, [28];
- ideas about, [57];
- speaks of his own, [58];
- measuring the, [60]-[61]
- Minute, E. H.'s last traveling, [220]
- Miraculous conception, the, [114], [194]
- Monthly Meeting, E. H. attends his last, [220]-[221]
- Mosheim's Ecclesiastical History, reference to, [105]
- Mott, Adam (note), [35]
- Mott, James, Sr., reference to (note), [35];
- writes E. H., [123];
- criticises E. H., [205]
- Mott, James and Lucretia, reference to, [35]
- Mt. Pleasant, O., disturbance in meeting at, [48]-[49];
- Yearly Meeting 1828 at, [49]-[50];
- E. H. and T. Shillitoe at, [186]
- New England Y. M. visited by E. H., [35];
- attended by English Friends, [183]
- New Jersey, Friends in, approve E. H., [196]
- New York Y. M., attended by English Friends, [183];
- by T. Shillitoe, 1828, [183];
- extract from minute of, [183];
- T. Shillitoe objects to visitors in, [183]
- Nine Partners, sermon at, [123]
- Ohio Y. M. attended by E. H., [48]-[49], [186]
- Osborn, Charles, prays and preaches two hours, [50]
- Paine, Thomas, referred to, [117];
- E. H. on, [117];
- E. H. compared with, [167]
- Parker's, Hicks's sermons, extracts from, [92]-[93]
- Philadelphia Elders write E. H., [130]-[131]
- Philadelphia Meeting for Sufferings starts charge of E. H.'s unsoundness, [129];
- issues statement of doctrine, [139]-[143]
- Pine Street Monthly Meeting offers affront to E. H., [126]-[127]
- Property, E. H.'s views about, [95]-[96]
- Quakerism, type of, [7]
- Quaker," "The, extracts from, [91], [96]
- Quaker creed, a sort of, [139], [143]
- Railroad, E. H. opposes, [99];
- the Long Island, [99];
- Baltimore and Ohio, [98]-[99];
- the first (note), [99]
- Recollections, reminiscences and testimonies, [211]-[217]
- Religious journeys in 1828, [46]
- Routh, Martha, writes letter to E. H., [90]
- Roy, Rammouhan, sketch of (note), [206];
- writes E. H., [207]
- Salvation, universal, [108]-[109]
- Salvation, vital, [159]
- Satan, [116]
- Schools, public, ideas about, [101]
- Seaman, Gideon, reference to, [50], [182]
- Seaman, Jemima, reference to, [24];
- marries E. H., [25]
- Seaman, Captain John, moves to Long Island, [26]
- Seaman, Jonathan, father of Jemima, [26]
- Seaman, Lazarus, Puritan divine, [26]
- Sermons, length of, [65]
- Shillitoe, Thomas, reference to, [47];
- sketch of (note), [181];
- declines to visit E. H., [182];
- refers to his traveling minute, [183]-[184];
- goes west, [184];
- converses with ferry keeper, [186];
- at Mt. Pleasant, [186]
- Sin and transgression, [107]
- Singing, reference to, [20]
- Slavery, first sermon against, [36]
- Slavery question, the, [84]-[94];
- Friends on, [85]-[94];
- pamphlet by E. H. on, [93]
- Southern Q. M. members of, on E. H., [133]-[136]
- Stabler, Deborah and James, sketch of (note), [98]
- Tallack, William, refers to E. H.'s assertions, [206]
- Thanksgiving, E. H. on, [102]-[103]
- Thomas, Philip E., reference to, [98];
- sketch of (note), [98]
- Three sermons reviewed, [152]
- Time of unsettlement, [139]
- Titus, Daniel, traveling companion of E. H., [40]
- Turner, Frederick Storrs, reference to, [122];
- on E. H., [203]-[204]
- Unitarianism, E. H. on, [117];
- in New England, [121]
- Unsoundness, charge of, [146]
- War, Revolutionary, E. H. passes military lines, [31];
- E. H.'s "sufferings" during, [215]-[216]
- Westbury Monthly Meeting, members at the time of "separation," [188]
- Westbury and Jericho Monthly Meeting (note), [50];
- orders E. H. home, [50];
- reference to, [188];
- membership of, [188];
- disowns E. H., [189]
- Wharton, William, reference to, [207]
- Wheat, E. H. sells at low price, [14]
- Whitall, Joseph, reports E. H. unsound, [128]
- White, George F., influential in disownment of Isaac T. Hopper, [87];
- on slave labor, [87];
- attacks various organizations, [87]
- Whitman, Walt, estimation of E. H., [205];
- reference to, [218]-[219];
- hears E. H. preach, [219];
- describes E. H.'s preaching, [213]
- Willets, Deborah (note), [178];
- extract from letter, [179]-[180]
- Willets, Jacob (note), [178];
- statement about division in meetings, [178]
- Willets, Joshua, son-in-law of E. H., [70]
- Willis, Edmund, traveling companion of E. H., [38]
- Willis, John, traveling companion of E. H., [32]
- Willis, Mary, reference to, [212];
- her recollections of E. H., [212]-[213]
- Willis, Thomas and Phebe, oppose E. H., [124];
- dealt with by Jericho Monthly Meeting, [125];
- reference to, [182]
- Women, equality of, [15]
- Woolman, John, on slavery, [84]
- World, the, against mixing with, [103]-[104]
APPENDIX.
- [A], Descendants of Elias Hicks, [226]-[228]
- [B], Letter to Dr. Atlee, [229]-[233]
- [C], The Portraits, [234]
- [D], The Death Mask, [234]
- [E], A Bit of Advertising, [235]
- [F], Acknowledgment, [235]
- [G], Sources of Information, [236]-[237]
TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE.
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| Page [25]: | "At a monthly meeting held in the meeting house |
| Originally: | "At a monthly meting held in the meeting house |
| Page [25]: | appearing to obstruct their proceedings in |
| Originally: | appearing to obestruct their proceedings in |
| Page [29]: | kept sweet and clean, consistent with |
| Originally: | kept sweet and clean, consitent with |
| Page [36]: | some present who were slaveholders were |
| Originally: | some present who were slave-holders were |
| Page [53]: | which had divided the Society of Friends. |
| Originally: | which had divided the Soicety of Friends. |
| Page [65]: | his willingness to "famish the people from words," |
| Originally: | his willingess to "famish the people from words," |
| Page [66]: | from cellar wall to ridge-pole |
| Originally: | from celler wall to ridge-pole |
| Page [72]: | She passed away in 1871. |
| Originally: | She passed away in 1781. |
| Page [76]: | one wishes for more description, relating to the |
| Originally: | one wishes for more discription, relating to the |
| Page [86]: | Of this Address, Horace Greeley says, |
| Originally: | Of this Address, Horace Greely says, |
| Page [97]: | more delightful and profitable instruction |
| Originally: | more delightful and profitable instructtion |
| Page [101]: | Observation, he said, led him to believe |
| Originally: | Observation, he said, lead him to believe |
| Page [106] (note): | "Ante-Nicene Fathers," Vol. II, p. 305. |
| Originally: | "Anti-Nicene Fathers," Vol. II, p. 305. |
| Page [122]: | from change in Zion. |
| Originally: | from change in zion |
| Page [128]: | in the early part of Twelfth month, |
| Originally: | in the early part of Twefth month, |
| Page [129]: | believing that Elias succeeded in measurably |
| Originally: | believing that Elias succeeded in measureably |
| Page [131]: | who made the above statements which |
| Originally: | who made the above statments which |
| Page [131]: | "THOMAS WISTAR." |
| Originally: | "THOMAS WISTER." |
| Page [133]: | within the bounds of Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting |
| Originally: | within the bounds of Philadelphia Quartely Meeting |
| Page [141]: | satisfactory sacrifice and not otherwise. |
| Originally: | satisfactory sacrifice and no otherwise. |
| Page [160]: | is to be to the children of men |
| Originally: | is to be the children of men |
| Page [165]: | the propitiatory sacrifice of our Lord and Saviour |
| Originally: | the propitiatory sacrifice of our Lord and Savious |
| Page [171] (note): | Taken in short-hand by Henry Hoag, p. 20. |
| Originally: | Taken in shorthand by Henry Hoag, p. 20. |
| Page [173]: | The blood of Christ that is immortal |
| Originally: | The blood of Chirst that is immortal |
| Page [206]: | many of Elias Hicks' assertions are too blasphemous |
| Originally: | many of Elias Hick's assertions are too blasphemous |
| Page [206] (note): | and incurred the enmity of his family. |
| Originally: | and incurred the emnity of his family. |
| Page [224]: | his disciples, John 14:16-17; |
| Originally: | his diciples, John 14:16-17; |
| Page [231]: | the Spirit given to every man if it not to profit by; |
| Originally: | the Spirit given to every man if it it not to profit by; |
| Page [233]: | undertake to pry into his secret |
| Originally: | undertake to prey into his secret |
| Page [235]: | Acknowledgment. |
| Originally: | Acknowledgement. |
| Page [240]: | Marriott, Charles, his disownment, 87 |
| Originally: | Marriot, Charles, his disownment, 87 |
| Page [241]: | Mosheim's Ecclesiastical History, reference to, 105 |
| Originally: | Mosheim's Ecclesiatical History, reference to, 105 |
| Page [241]: | Tallack, William, refers to E. H.'s assertions, 206 |
| Originally: | Tallock, William, refers to E. H.'s assertions, 206 |
| Page [242]: | E, A Bit of Advertising, 235 |
| Originally: | E, A Bit of Advertisting, 235 |
| Page [242]: | G, Sources of Information, 236-237 |
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