A collection of Christian & brotherly advices / given forth from time to time by the yearly meetings of Friends for Pennsylvania & New-Jersey held alternately at Burlington and Philadelphia : alphabetically digested under proper heads. [ca. 1763]

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A collection of Christian & brotherly advices / given forth from time to time by the yearly meetings of Friends for Pennsylvania & New-Jersey held alternately at Burlington and Philadelphia : alphabetically digested under proper heads. [ca. 1763]

Instructions, advices, and rules of discipline, 1682-1763, extracted from the Society of Friends Philadelphia and New Jersey yearly meeting minutes and copied for distribution to quarterly and monthly meetings.

[4], 4, 276, [284] p., bound ; 34 cm.

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