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Briefer Notices

Briefer Notices By Henry J. Cadbury The magazine Antiques, LXXXVIII (1965), 32, 34, reports the acquisition at Old Sturbridge Village of the contents of a cabinet shop operated at Sandwich, Massachusetts, by the "unrecorded Quaker cabinetmaker Samuel Wing (17741854)," including tools, patterns, account books. The gift was made by a Quaker descendant. "The most difficult matter in hand is to locate some examples of Wing's furniture." * » * "The Quakers in Pharmacy" by Margaret Stiles, M. P. S., is a section (pp. 113-130) in The Evolution of Pharmacy in Britain, edited by F. N. L. Poynter (Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, 1965). In England the publisher is Pitman Medical Publishing Co. * * * Of five proposed volumes on Worship and Theology in England by Horton Davies, the last three have now been published by the Princeton University Press. (See earlier reference to first two volumes in quaker history, LII, 1965, 116.) Volume III, "From Watts and Wesley to Maurice, 1690-1850" (1961) has a dozen pages (114-125) on the Quakers; and Volume V, "The Ecumenical Century, 1900-1965" (1965), a whole chapter (XI, pp. 398-412). The context of these books and their concentration on worship make these sections of http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Quaker History Friends Historical Association

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By Henry J. Cadbury The magazine Antiques, LXXXVIII (1965), 32, 34, reports the acquisition at Old Sturbridge Village of the contents of a cabinet shop operated at Sandwich, Massachusetts, by the "unrecorded Quaker cabinetmaker Samuel Wing (17741854)," including tools, patterns, account books. The gift was made by a Quaker descendant. "The most difficult matter in hand is to locate some examples of Wing's furniture." * » * "The Quakers in Pharmacy" by Margaret Stiles, M. P. S., is a section (pp. 113-130) in The Evolution of Pharmacy in Britain, edited by F. N. L. Poynter (Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, 1965). In England the publisher is Pitman Medical Publishing Co. * * * Of five proposed volumes on Worship and Theology in England by Horton Davies, the last three have now been published by the Princeton University Press. (See earlier reference to first two volumes in quaker history, LII, 1965, 116.) Volume III, "From Watts and Wesley to Maurice, 1690-1850" (1961) has a dozen pages (114-125) on the Quakers; and Volume V, "The Ecumenical Century, 1900-1965" (1965), a whole chapter (XI, pp. 398-412). The context of these books and their concentration on worship make these sections of

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Published: Apr 4, 1966

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