Americana Curiosa Et Quakeriana: A Remarkable Collection of Printed and Manuscript Archives Relating to the Colonization and Religious History of the United States. For Sale by the Franklin Bookshop. Samuel N. Rhoads, Proprietor ... Philadelphia, Pa |
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addressed America Anthony Sharp Autograph Letters Benjamin Blunston Books Bradford Broadsheet Broadsides Bugg's Caleb Pusey called Quakers Catalogue Chester County Clerk condition Copperplate copy dated Devonshire House Document double column EDWARD SHIPPEN Endorsed on back England engraved entirely uncut Etc.-Continued folded folio sheet Folios-Continued George Fox Gloucester County Hildeburn imprint inches James Jersey John Kinsey John Ladd Joseph Keith Land Logan London Yearly Meeting Manuscript Extracts Marriage Certificate Mary Meeting at Burlington Meeting at Philadelphia Meeting for Sufferings Meeting House Meetings of Friends Monthly Meetings Morris Moses Cox Nicholas Waln Ninth Month numbered octavo paper paragraph Passyunk Pemberton Penn's Penna Pennsylvania Peter Phebe Phila Portrait printed portion Printer Province published Quaker Meeting Quarterly and Monthly Quarterly Meetings quarto refers relating Robert Samuel Mickle Seal signature Smith Special Epistle thee Thomas Story thou Tracts uncut margins Vellum Vellum Deed wife William Penn Witnesses Woodbury written Yearly Meeting held
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Page 14 - Death should separate them, or words to that import. "And the said David Maulsby and Mary (she according to the Custom of Marriage assuming the name of her Husband) as a further confirmation thereof, did then and there to these Presents set their hands. "And we whose names are hereunto subscribed being present at the solemnizing of their said Marriage and subscription in manner aforesaid as witnesses have also to these Presents Subscribed our Names, the day and year above written.
Page 22 - MONTH, 1775. Having considered with real sorrow, the unhappy contest between the Legislature of Great Britain and the people of these Colonies, and the animosities consequent thereon ; we have by repeated public advices and private admonitions, used our endeavours to dissuade the members of our religious Society from joining with the public resolutions promoted and entered into by some of the people, which as we apprehended, so we now find have increased contention, and produced great discord and...
Page 18 - London, by adjournments, from the 22nd of the fifth month, totheMst ofths same, inclusive, 1816, to the Quarterly and Monthly Meetings of Friends, in Great Britain, Ireland, and elsewhere.
Page 11 - The ANCIENT TESTIMONY AND PRINCIPLES of the People called QUAKERS renewed, with Respect to the KING and GOVERNMENT, and touching the COMMOTIONS now prevailing in these and other parts of AMERICA addressed to the PEOPLE IN GENERAL.
Page 13 - Theodate his wife, having declared their intentions of taking each other in marriage before several...
Page 16 - Extract from the Epistle of the Meeting for Sufferings in London, dated the sixth day of the Seventh month, 1751...
Page 22 - The TESTIMONY of the people called Quakers, given forth by a meeting of the Representatives of said people in PENNSYLVANIA and NEW JERSEY, held at Philadelphia the twenty-fourth day of the first month, 1775...
Page 25 - ... distinguished one from another in this world, and the like disposition appeared to spread over others in the meeting. Great is the goodness of the Lord towards his poor creatures.
Page 22 - Jersey, from the 22nd day of the ninth month to the 28th of the same (inclusive) 1759. To the Quarterly and Monthly Meetings of Friends Belonging to the Said Yearly Meeting...
Page 4 - False News from Gath Rejected. Containing some Reasons of the People called Quakers For their declining to Answer John Talbot's Proposal! (at the foot of F. Bugg's Bomb) to their last Yearly Meeting at Burlington, np, nd, [Phila., R.