Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Volume 3M'Carty and Davis, 1834 |
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Page 102
... Quakers . The population is very thin and scattered , all along the river shore ; so that some have sixteen miles to walk or ride to go to church : nevertheless they very regularly attend divine service on Sundays , & c . " He further ...
... Quakers . The population is very thin and scattered , all along the river shore ; so that some have sixteen miles to walk or ride to go to church : nevertheless they very regularly attend divine service on Sundays , & c . " He further ...
Page 76
... Quakers into their pictures , are chargeable with great mistakes , in the costumes they have selected for them ; in many instances , giving them hats and coats of a form not even invented for half a century after the date of the scene ...
... Quakers into their pictures , are chargeable with great mistakes , in the costumes they have selected for them ; in many instances , giving them hats and coats of a form not even invented for half a century after the date of the scene ...
Page 177
... Quakers at Burlington , and it is known that Quaker families had begun at that time to settle in num- bers on both sides of the river in that neighbourhood . * It was natural , therefore , that our great founder should wish to place ...
... Quakers at Burlington , and it is known that Quaker families had begun at that time to settle in num- bers on both sides of the river in that neighbourhood . * It was natural , therefore , that our great founder should wish to place ...
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THE TRANSLATORS PREFACE | v |
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