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Grew from New-Wark Meeting established in 1682. The present house is the third in this vicinity. The Friends School begun here in 1748 has operated continuously. Among the 3,000 buried in the yard are founders of Wilmington, John Dickinson, "Penman of the Revolution," and Thomas Garrett, leader of the Underground Railroad on the Delmarva Peninsula.
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Wilmington, Delaware · United States