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Penn, William, 1644-17185
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Forster, W E (1818-1886)2
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A Quaker experiment in government

Sharpless, Isaac (1848-1920)

1898

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A history of Quaker government in Pennsylvania (v.2)

Sharpless, Isaac (1848-1920)

1899

Contents: v. 1. A Quaker experiment in government.--v. 2. The Quakers in the revolution.

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A seasonable caveat against the prevalency of Quakerism : containing a list of one of their parliaments, and forty-four of their canon laws. As also their errors in doctrine, and politicks in government, and the methods they take to support both... Together with an expostulary conclusion, reflecting the Quakers petition

Bugg, Francis (1640-1724?)

1701

Smith calls for portrait and BM (Br Ports) lists one of ca. 1701. Some copies may have been issued with it. Errata: p. [1] (3rd count). "A Brief Narrative of the Proceedings of W. Penn" [in Pennsy...

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Name: Mat(t)hews, William

Reference: Carlton Hill G2

Meeting: Brighouse MM 1777-1807

Place: Pennsylvania

Pages: present 30 37

Name: Pemberton, John

Reference: Carlton Hill G2

Meeting: Brighouse MM 1777-1807

Place: Pennsylvania

Pages: present 30


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The frame of the government of the province of Pennsylvania in America

Penn, William (1644-1718)

1691

The preface and the "Frame of government" are signed: William Penn.

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Name: Goodwin, Thomas

Reference: Carlton Hill Q5

Meeting: Brighouse MM 1747-67

Place: Pennsylvania

Pages: 218


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An address to the inhabitants of Pennsylvania

Pemberton, Israel (1715-1779)

1777

Signed by Israel Pemberton and 21 others; and including copies of orders of the Supreme Executive Council, remonstrances addressed to the council and other people.

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Name: Carrington, Thomas

Reference: Carlton Hill Q7

Meeting: Brighouse MM 1778-86

Place: Pennsylvania

Pages: 13