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Old Quaker meeting house (north of Hillsborough)

In Hillsborough. 2 dated events, 1882–1890.

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  1. A storm blows down the old Quaker church north of Hillsborough A severe storm of hail, rain, thunder and lightning passed over Hillsborough and blew down the old Quaker church about three miles north of town, which the Observer thought had stood for more than a hundred years. Orange County Observer (Hillsborough), May 13, 1882, p. 3
  2. A debating society is organized at the old Quaker church north of Hillsborough A debating society was organized at the old Quaker meeting house a short way north of town, meeting every Tuesday night. Orange County Observer (Hillsborough), March 8, 1890, p. 3

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