1776 QUAKERS ON RELIGIOUS LIBERTY. Issued Just Weeks before Declaration of Independence. Irvingite co-worker with D

co-worker with D

and was ordained into the ministry

*Baptism of a Jew

Hartford Female Seminary in Hartford

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1776 QUAKERS ON RELIGIOUS LIBERTY. Issued Just Weeks before Declaration of Independence. Irvingite co-worker with DAn exceptionally rare 1776 imprint of An Apology for the People Called Quakers, printed April 27, 1776 just weeks before the issuance of the Declaration of Independence. Signed in print by James Pemberton and Issued by Joseph Crukshank, it is a significant directive issued to the Quakers of the era. Contrary to their consciences and theological convictions, the Society of Friends, especially in Philadelphia, were under pressure to support the looming