Getting the History Right – Tuckahoe Neck Quaker Meetinghouse
The roadside historical marker tells us only the basics. And some of that is wrong. Read more …
A Short History of the Quakers in Caroline
The history of the Society of Friends (Quakers) on the Eastern Shore of Maryland goes back to 1659 when the Quakers in Talbot County established the Third Haven Meetinghouse. The first Quaker meetinghouse in what would become Caroline County was established at Marshy Creek near Preston in 1727.
Leverton the Quaker and Hubbard the free Black were neighbors. And secret agents.
Find out how Hubbard and Leverton with worked with Harriet Tubman and others to move freedom seekers through Caroline County to safety.
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