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;
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