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A serious address to such of the people called Quakers, on the continent of North-America, as profess scruples relative to the present government [electronic resource] : exhibiting the ancient real testimony of that people, concerning obedience to civil authority. Written before the departure of the British army from Philadelphia, 1778. By a native of Pennsylvania. To which are added, for the information of all rational enquirers, an appendix, consisting of extracts from an essay concerning obedience to the supreme powers, and the duty of subjects in all revolutions, published in England soon after the Revolution of 1688.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grey, Isaac.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Society of Friends--Controversial literature.
- Society of Friends.
- Taxation--United States.
- Taxation.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Religious aspects.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Booksellers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([2],41,[3]p. )
- Other Title:
- Serious address to such of the people called Quakers, on the continent of North-America, as profess scruples relative to the present government
- Serious address to such of the people called Quakers ...
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed by R. Bell, next door to St. Paul's Church, Third Street, M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]
- Notes:
- "This edition was bought up and suppressed by the Quakers, and only a few copies escaped destruction."--Evans.
- Running title: Address to the Quakers, on the late revolution.
- Attributed to Grey by Evans and Hildeburn.
- Printed in two columns.
- Bookseller's advertisements, p. 41-[42].
- Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 15843
- Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3712
- English Short Title Catalog, W22139.
- OCLC:
- 511106196
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