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  Rules of discipline, and Christian advices, of the Yearly Meeting of Friends for the state of New-York and parts adjacent. Agreed on by said Meeting, held in New-York, in the fifth month, 1800.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends.
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  Numerous page numerals omitted in paging. "The book is printed with blank pages for the purpose of making future additions ..."--p. [viii].
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  From the Yearly Meeting at Burlington, the 4th 5th 6th & 7th days of the seventh month, anno 1692. To our friends and brethren in the truth, both in Pennsylvania, East and West-Jersey, and else-where, as there may be occasion, to be read in their Monthly and Quarterly Meetings, as they in the wisdom of God shall see meet. : Whereas there hath been an unhappy difference of late between our friends George Keith, and the rest concerned with him ...
  Date of publication:
  1692
  

  Author(s):

  Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends.
  Description:
  Signed by Robert Turner and sixty nine others. Printer's name supplied by Bristol.
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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: 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.
  Date of publication:
  1778
  

  Author(s):

  Grey, Isaac. and Tindall, Matthew, 1653?-1733. Essay concerning obedience to the supreme powers. Selections.
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  "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 ...
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  Repent and be converted: A sermon preached at a meeting of the people called Quakers, 1768. : Also the heads of a sermon, preached at Horsleydown Meeting, upon the close of a visit to Friends families in that quarter, the 19th of the eleventh month, 1769.
  Date of publication:
  1778
  

  Author(s):

  Fothergill, Samuel, 1715-1772.
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  Attributed to Fothergill by Hildeburn.
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  An epistle to Friends concerning the present and succeeding times. Being a faithful exhortation and warning to all Friends, who possess the truth, to beware of the manifold wiles of the enemy, and to stand armed in the light of the Lord God of heaven and earth, (against his assaults) that so they may be ready to answer the call and requirings of the Lord. : Also something signified of the misery of the succeeding times, that all may be prepared, and that the evil day may not overtake any unawares, but such as turn away their ear from counsel. / By one who is a traveller in the way of peace, and hath good will towards all men, and more especially to the household of faith, Stephen Crisp. ; [Two lines of quotation]
  Date of publication:
  1780
  

  Author(s):

  Crisp, Stephen, 1628-1692.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N13251) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 16754) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Reasons for quitting the Methodist Society; being a defence of Barclay's Apology. In answer to a printed letter to a person joined with the people called Quakers. : In a letter to a friend. / By John Helton.
  Date of publication:
  1784
  

  Author(s):

  Helton, John, 1731 or 2-1817.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N14606) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 18525) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Some considerations, propounded to the several sorts and sects of professors of this age. On the following important subjects. I. The Jew outward, being a glass for the professors of this age; with a postscript to the same subject. II. A warning, in the bonds of love, to the rulers, teachers, and people of this nation, concerning their church and ministry. III. An advertisement to the powers and people of this nation. IV. An answer to that common objection against the united Friends, that they condemn all but themselves. : To which is added, an exhortation to the united Friends, everywhere scattered abroad. / By a universal friend of mankind. ; [Twenty five lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1779
  

  Author(s):

  Wilkinson, Jemima, 1752-1819.
  Description:
  Attributed to Jemima Wilkinson by Alden. Ascribed to the press of Bennett Wheeler of Providence by Alden.
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  A critical examination of the Marquis de Chatellux's [i.e., Chastellux's] Travels, in North America, in a letter addressed to the Marquis; principally intended as a refutation of his opinions concerning the Quakers, the Negroes, the people, and mankind. / Translated from the French of J.P. Brissot de Warville, ; with additions and corrections of the author. ; [One line of quotation in French]
  Date of publication:
  1788
  

  Author(s):

  Brissot de Warville, J.-P. (Jacques-Pierre), 1754-1793.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N16346) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 20981) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Rules of discipline and Christian advices of the Yearly Meeting of Friends for Pennsylvania and New Jersey, first held at Burlington in the year 1681, and from 1685 to 1760, inclusive, alternately in Burlington and Philadelphia: and since at Philadelphia. : Alphabetically digested and printed by direction of the said Meeting.
  Date of publication:
  1797
  

  Author(s):

  Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends.
  Description:
  Errors in paging: p. number 32 repeated and 45 omitted. Errata statement, p. 142.
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  The history of Pennsylvania, in North America, from the original institution and settlement of that province, under the first proprietor and governor William Penn, in 1681, till after the year 1742; : with an introduction, respecting, the life of the late W. Penn, prior to the grant of the province, and the religious society of the people called Quakers; --with the first rise of the neighbouring colonies, more particularly of West-New-Jersey, and the settlement of the Dutch and Swedes on Delaware. : To which is added, a brief description of the said province, and of the general state, in which it flourished, principally between the years 1760 and 1770. : The whole including a variety of things, useful and interesting to be known, respecting that country in early time, &c. : With an appendix. / Written principally between the years 1776 and 1780, by Robert Proud. ; [Four lines of quotations in Latin] ; Volume I[-II].
  Date of publication:
  1797-1798
  

  Author(s):

  Proud, Robert, 1728-1813. ; Barralet, John James, ca. 1747-1815, engraver. ; Lawson, Alexander, 1773-1846, engraver. and Thackara, James, 1767-1848, engraver.
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  Imprint of v. 2 varies: Philadelphia: Printed and sold by Zachariah Poulson, Junior, no. 106, Chesnut-Street, nearly opposite to the Bank of North America. 1798. Frontispiece portrait of William Penn (v. 1) signed: J.J. ...
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