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A serious address to such of the people called Quakers, on the continent of North-America, as profes...

A serious address to such of the people called Quakers, on the continent of North-America, as profes...

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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.

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Full title

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.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Philadelphia : Printed by R. Bell, next door to St. Paul's Church, Third Street, M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]

Date

M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]

Record Identifier

74VKPvKD58K3

MMS ID

991019565619702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[2],41,[3]p. ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

Philadelphia : Printed by R. Bell, next door to St. Paul's Church, Third Street, M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]

Analytical title

Serious address to such of the people called Quakers ...

Place of Publication

United States of America

Date Published

M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

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...

Variant title

Serious address to such of the people called Quakers ...

Notes

General note

"This edition was bought up and suppressed by the Quakers, and only a few copies escaped destruction."--Evans.

Attributed to Grey by Evans and Hildeburn.

Bookseller's advertisements, p. 41-[42].

Printed in two columns.

Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.

Running title: Address to the Quakers, on the late revolution.

Citation / References Note

ESTC W22139.

Evans, 15843.

Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3712.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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Record Identifier

74VKPvKD58K3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPvKD58K3

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MMS ID

991019565619702626