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" We are united in judgment that the state of the oppressed people who have been held by any of us, or our predecessors, in captivity and slavery, calls for a deep inquiry and close examination how far we are clear of withholding from them what under such... "
Quakerism and Politics: Essays - Page 163
by Isaac Sharpless - 1905 - 224 pages
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The Discipline of the Society of Friends, of Indiana Yearly Meeting: Rev. by ...

Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1828- ) - Society of Friends - 1839 - 108 pages
...been held as slaves, by any of us or our predecessors, calls for our serious examination and inquiry, how far we are clear of withholding from them what, under such an exercise, may be opened to our view as their just right; and we earnestly and affectionately entreat those in particular,...
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The Ancient Testimony of the Religious Society of Friends: Commonly Called ...

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends - Society of Friends - 1843 - 156 pages
...judgment, that the state of the oppressed people who have been held by any of us, or our predecessors, in captivity and slavery, calls for a deep inquiry...an exercise may open to view as their just right, and therefore we earnestly and affectionately intreat our brethren in religious profession to bring...
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Rules of Discipline of the Yearly Meeting of Friends: Held in Philadelphia

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) - Hicksites - 1843 - 148 pages
...judgment, that the state of the black people who have been held as slaves by any of us or our predecessors, calls for a deep inquiry and close examination, how...withholding from them what under such an exercise may be opened to our view as their just right; and we earnestly and affectionately entreat those in particular...
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The Discipline of the Society of Friends of Indiana Yearly Meeting

Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1828- ) - Society of Friends - 1864 - 172 pages
...been held as slaves, by any of us or our predecessors, calls for our serious examination and inquiry, how far we are clear of withholding from them what, under such an exercise, may be opened to our view as their just right; and we earnestly and affectionately entreat those in particular,...
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The Journal of John Woolman

John Woolman - Poor - 1871 - 348 pages
...judgment that the state of the oppressed people who have been held by any of us, or our predecessors, in captivity and slavery, calls for a deep inquiry...such an exercise may open to view as their just right ; and therefore we earnestly and affectionately entreat our brethren in religious profession to bring...
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The Journal of John Woolman

John Woolman - 1872 - 326 pages
...judgment that the state of the oppressed people who have been held by any of us, or our predecessors, in captivity and slavery, calls for a deep inquiry...such an exercise may open to view as their just right ; and therefore we earnestly and affectionately entreat our brethren in religious profession to bring...
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The Writings: The conflict with slavery: Politics and reform; The inner life ...

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 416 pages
...judgment that the state of the oppressed people who have been held by any of us, or our predecessors, in captivity and slavery, calls for a deep inquiry...an exercise may open to view as their just right; and therefore we earnestly and affectionately entreat our brethren in religious profession to bring...
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The Writings of John Greenleaf Whittier in 7 V, Volume 7

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 412 pages
...judgment that the state of the oppressed people who have been held by any of us, or our predecessors, in captivity and slavery, calls for a deep inquiry...such an exercise may open to view as their just right ; and therefore we earnestly and affectionately entreat our brethren in religious profession to bring...
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The Writings of John Greenleaf Whittier: The conflict with slavery ; Reform ...

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1895 - 410 pages
...judgment that the state of the oppressed people who have been held by any of us, or our predecessors, in captivity and slavery, calls for a deep inquiry...such an exercise may open to view as their just right ; and therefore we earnestly and affectionately entreat our brethren in religious profession to bring...
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A History of Quaker Government in Pennsylvania, Volume 2

Isaac Sharpless - Society of Friends - 1890 - 286 pages
...discharge the administrator from the negroes and set them free, otherwise if they should be •old to pay debts and legacies, and he receive the remainder...amount, and the former slaveholders liquidated an undemandcd debt. The work was going on contemporaneously, Friends and Slavery. 231 and at about the...
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