TY - BOOK ID - 78718900 TI - A Lenape among the Quakers : The Life of Hannah Freeman PY - 2014 SN - 0803254199 0803254180 9781461957270 1461957273 1306406048 9781306406048 9780803254190 9780803254183 9780803248403 0803248407 9780803254206 080327520X PB - Lincoln : Baltimore, Md. : University of Nebraska Press, Project MUSE, DB - UniCat KW - Quakers KW - Delaware Indians KW - Delaware women KW - Women, Delaware KW - Women KW - Lenape Indians KW - Lenni Lenape Indians KW - Linapi Indians KW - Algonquian Indians KW - Indians of North America KW - Moravian Indians KW - Friends KW - Friends (Quakers) KW - Society of Friends KW - Missions KW - Freeman, Hannah, UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78718900 AB - On July 28, 1797, an elderly Lenape woman stood before the newly appointed almsman of Pennsylvania's Chester County and delivered a brief account of her life. In a sad irony, Hannah Freeman was establishing her residency-a claim that paved the way for her removal to the poorhouse. Ultimately, however, it meant the final removal from the ancestral land she had so tenaciously maintained. Thus was William Penn's "peaceable kingdom" preserved. A Lenape among the Quakers reconstructs Hannah Freeman's history, traveling from the days of her grandmothers before European settleme ER -