Quaker Research in Progress

QuakerResearchinProgress Information concerning Quaker studies in progress but not published should be sent to Henry J. Cadbury, Chairman of tL· Committee on Historical Research, 774 Millbrook Lane, Haverford, Pennsylvania. Mary Gayle Foley Bitterman, 451 Gypsy Road, Gulph Mills, Pennsylvania 19406. The Quakers' Defense of Themselves during the Early Years of the Restoration in England, 1660-1672. Bryn Mawr College: History, thesis for M.A. degree. Larry E. Burgess, 111 W. Cypress Ave., Redlands, California 92373. Life and Major Works of A. H. and A. K. Smiley. (Includes their half-brother, Daniel.) Claremont Graduate School: History, thesis for M.A. degree. John W. Chambers, California State College, Hayward, California 94542. The Resistere: Opposition to the Draft in Wartime American History, 18621968 . (A study of opposition to the draft by both pacifist and non-pacifist groups and individuals in the U.S. and the government's policies towards this opposition .) Columbia University: History, thesis for Ph.D· degree. Richard Beale Davis, 543 Noelton Drive, SW, Knoxville, Tennessee 37919. Intellectual Life in the Colonial South, 1585-1763. (Includes attitudes toward the Indian, books and reading, education, religion, science, etc.) Harriet Frorer Durham, 901 Mt. Lebanon Road, Wilmington, Delaware. Quakers in the Caribbean. (From 1650 to the present.) William R. Farr, 704 Pomona Ave., Haddonfield, New Jersey. A history of the Old Newton Meetinghouse (Camden, N.J.), including its grounds and burial ground. Mrs. Ruth K. Hagy, 1618 W. Lynn Drive, West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380. Progressive Friends. (An attempt to determine whether the Progressive Friends represented very early beginnings in Pennsylvania of the Progressive movement that followed the Civil War.) Virginia V. Hlavsa, 50-37 208th Street, Bayside, New York 11364. An Introduction to Quaker Quiddities. (An inquiry into the authorship and background of this pamphlet by James B. Congdon of New Bedford, published anonymously in 1860.) William F. Medlin, 6210 Macon Road, Columbia, South Carolina 29209. Quakerism in South Carolina: A History and View Toward the Future. (From earliest roots in the seventeenth century, with some concentration on Charleston Meeting.) 115 116Quaker History Peter Oppen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina Project for the Colonization of the Negro. Odell R. Reuben, Morris College, Sumter, South Carolina. Dilemma of Principles: Nineteenth-Century Quaker Witness Against Slavery. Duke University: History, thesis for Ph.D. degree. Rendell Rhoades, 433 Buena Vista, Ashland, Ohio 44805. Quaker Disciplines of the World. M. Ann Robson, Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, England. The Higher Education of Women in the Eastern United States, 1865-1900. (Includes Bryn Mawr College.) Oxford University: History, thesis for B. Phil, degree. John M. Shay, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey. The Antislavery Movement in North Carolina, 1816-1834. (A study of the period in which antislavery was an organized movement in order to determine the strength and viability of the North Carolina antislavery movement, its relationship with the colonization movement, and the character of its membership.) Princeton University: History, thesis for Ph.D. degree. Linda Reed Stewart, 222 Woods Road, North Hills, Pennsylvania. Persecution of Quakers in England, 1660-1672. (Deals primarily with legislative persecution but will necessarily touch on controversy with other dissenters.) University of Wisconsin: History, thesis for M.A. degree. Lamont Dominick Thomas, 92 Elm Street, Montclair, New Jersey 07042. Paul Cuffe, a Friend to his Fellow African Descendants and the National Colonization Movement. (A complete biography.) Trinity College: History, thesis for M.A. degree. Richard L. Zuber, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Quakers in the Civil War. ...