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1. woolmanmemorial.orgHonoring 18th Century Quaker Abolitionist John Woolman

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   Honoring the memory and work of 18th Century Quaker Abolitionist John Woolman 1720 - 1772. Please note: As we prepare for the holiday season and bundle up for winter the Memorial will only be open by appointment during December, January and February. We are happy to announce the John Woolman Memorial has been included in the NJ Register of ...

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     John Woolman 1720-1772. 18th Century Quaker Abolitionist,...

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3. www.nj.gov › JohnWoolmanMemorialHouseJohn Woolman Memorial House - The Official Web Site for The ...

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   Grant Award: $38,445 (2019) Grant Recipient: John Woolman Memorial Association. County: Burlington. Municipality: Mt. Holly. The John Woolman Memorial, a historic property commemorating the legacy of Quaker abolitionist John Woolman since 1915, is located in a residential area of Mount Holly.

4. www.woolmancentral.comWoolman Central

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   Located at 99 Branch Street, Mount Holly, New Jersey, the Memorial house was built between 1771 and 1783 and is on the site of part of John Woolman's orchard. The purpose of the John Woolman Memorial Association is to keep alive the spirit and memory of John Woolman and to seek those in whose lives that spirit may grow and serve.

5. visitsouthjersey.com › directory › john-woolman-memorialJohn Woolman Memorial | Visit South Jersey

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   Phone. (609) 267-3226. Website. www.woolmanmemorial.org. Located at 99 Branch Street, Mount Holly, New Jersey, the Memorial house was built between 1771 and 1783 and is on the site of part of John Woolman’s orchard.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_WoolmanJohn Woolman - Wikipedia

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   The John Woolman Memorial in Mount Holly, New Jersey is located near one of his former orchards. A brick house built between 1771 and 1783, reportedly for one of Woolman's daughters and her husband, it is operated as a house museum and memorial. [5]

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   Who was John Woolman?

   • John Woolman was born in 1720, originally from Rancocas, New Jersey, into a family who were members of the Religious Society of Friends ( Quakers ). His father, Samuel Woolman, was a farmer. The 150-acre Woolman farm sat on the north bank of the north branch of Rancocas Creek close to the western border of Rancocas State Park.

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   Where was John Woolman buried?

   • Woolman traveled to York, but he had contracted smallpox and died there. He was buried in York on October 9, 1772. There is strong doubt whether the portrait shown here (and very often elsewhere) can be of John Woolman.

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   How did John Woolman die?

   • John Woolman died in 1772 of smallpox, while traveling in the ministry in York, England. He did not live to see the end of slavery. He was not motivated by results, but by love. John began writing his journal at the age of 36.

   John Woolman bio and Journal

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   Why did John Woolman write a journal?

   • In 1772, Woolman traveled to England, where he urged Quakers to support abolition of slavery. Woolman published numerous essays, especially against slavery. He kept a journal throughout his life; it was published posthumously, entitled The Journal of John Woolman (1774).

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