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Philadelphia, 27th tenth month, 1775. [electronic resource] : A committee of ten Friends, from the Meeting for Sufferings, waited on the House of Representatives of the province of Pennsylvania, and being admitted, presented an address on behalf of our religious Society ... as follows ... To the representatives of the freemen of the province of Pennsylvania, in Genral Assembly met. The address of the people called Quakers.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Philadelphia Meeting for Sufferings (Society of Friends).
- Pennsylvania. General Assembly., Author.
- Pemberton, John, 1727-1795., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conscientious objectors.
- Pacifism.
- Liberty of conscience.
- Freedom of religion--Pennsylvania.
- Freedom of religion.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Religious aspects.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet )
- Other Title:
- Philadelphia, 27th tenth month, 1775
- To the representatives of the freemen of the province of Pennsylvania, in General Assembly met.
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia : s.n, 1775]
- Notes:
- Concerning liberty of conscience and urging "conciliatory measures" during the Revolutionary War.
- "Signed in and on behalf of a meeting of the representatives of the said people, held at Philadelphia, the 26th day of the tenth month, 1775, by John Pemberton, clerk."--p. 2.
- Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 14053
- Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3298
- Smith, J. Friends' books, 1.766
- English Short Title Catalog, W35232.
- OCLC:
- 511240715
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