EOF01 The Eye of Faith, A History of Ohio Yearly Meeting Conservative. Chapter 1 The Early History, 1774 -1821

This episode is a reading of Chapter 1, The early History, 1775 to 1821.  It covers the first Quaker immigrants into the Ohio territory and how they were able to establish a community of Friends there.  It explains how indulged, preparative, monthly, quarterly Meetings were formed under the care of Baltimore Yearly Meeting and how eventually Ohio Yearly Meeting was established.  It also describes how The Discipline was an integral part of this culture.    Finally, it discusses the role of Ohio traveling ministers who played an important role in the Spiritual life of this yearly meeting as well as with Friends in the wider world.