On the 3d of the second month, 1784, a number of the people called Quakers, resident in Philadelphia, attended the General Assembly and presented the following, signed by many members of that society. : To the General Assembly of Pennsylvania. The representation of a number of the citizens of Philadelphia, members of the religious society of the people called Quakers.

Format:

Microformat

Contributor:

Pennsylvania. General Assembly.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18486.

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 44533.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Society of Friends--Controversial literature.

Society of Friends.

Theater--Censorship.

Pennsylvania.

Theater--Censorship--Pennsylvania.

Theater.

Theater--Moral and ethical aspects.

Genre:

Controversial literature.

Physical Description:

1 sheet (2 unnumbered pages)

4x6 in.

monochrome

service copy

negative

Other Title:

To the General Assembly of Pennsylvania. The representation of a number of citizens of Philadelphia ...

Place of Publication:

[Philadelphia] : [Printed by Joseph Crukshank?], [1784]

Notes:

A petition by the Quakers against the sanctioning of a permit by the General Assembly for a company of stage players to perform publicly.

Signed and dated on p. [2]: Your Friends. Philadelphia, the 31st of the first month, 1784.

Imprint suggested by Evans.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18486).

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 44533).

Cited in:

Evans 18486

Bristol B5895

Shipton & Mooney 44533

OCLC:

55829929