Appendix A |
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Table Showing the Numerical Strength of
the Iowa Yearly Meeting of (Orthodox) Friends by 5 Year Period |
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Members |
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Children be- |
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tween 5 and 21 |
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1863 |
6,000* |
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2,403 |
*An estimate. The first report
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7,652 members. |
1868 |
7,639 |
1,639 |
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1,526 |
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1873 |
8,680 |
1,041 |
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1,124* |
*This report is for 1872 and is
not complete. |
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1878 |
9,077 |
397 |
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2,243* |
*This report is for 1879. |
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1883 |
9,431 |
354 |
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1888 |
10,234 |
803 |
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Period of Evangelism |
1893 |
11,415 |
1,181 |
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1898 |
11,274 |
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The Yearly Meetings of Oregon,
California, and |
1903 |
11,022 |
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Nebraska set off from Iowa during
this period. |
1908 |
9,434 |
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1,588 |
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1912 |
8,383 |
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1,051 |
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