The Ancient Testimony and Principles of the People Called Quakers, Renewed, with Respect to the King and Government ; and Touching the Commotions now prevailing in these and other Parts of America : Addressed to the People in General.

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The Ancient Testimony and Principles of the People Called Quakers, Renewed, with Respect to the King and Government ; and Touching the Commotions now prevailing in these and other Parts of America : Addressed to the People in General.

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Printed Quaker manifesto expressing pacificism and loyalist sympathies. Writes of "the happy connection ... and our just and necessary subordination to the king." Signed by John Pemberton, Clerk.

4 p. ; 29 x 22 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Pemberton, John, 1727-1795

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John Pemberton (1727-1795) was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on November 25 (Old Style), 1727, the youngest son of Israel Pemberton Sr. and Rachel Read. Pemberton went to England for his health in 1751, and accompanied John Churchman on the voyage and on the preacher's travels in England. Pemberton first spoke as a minister in Penzance, Cornwall. He was involved in Native American issues and was present at the Treaty with the Indians at Easton, Pennsylvania, in 1757. Pemberton married Hann...