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Address to those... people called Quakers
1781/04/24
Wetherill, Samuel J., Jr., fl. 1781
Calls upon them to join together and bear arms during the Revolution. Printed by Francis Bailey.
GLC06257
to Henry Bailey re: the 13th Amendment and end of slavery
1885/03/19
Bailey, Joseph, fl. 1885
Written to his son. With pencil underlining. In part: "I cast my last vote...for the 13th Amendment." Accompanied by 3 collateral items: 1) Joseph Bailey, ALS to unknown, 6/4/1885; 2) Sarah? ALS to Joseph Bailey, 12/16/1874 [possibly a Quaker: use of...
GLC07404
The Epistle from the Yearly Meeting Held In London [Quaker conduct]
1771/05/20-25
Letter to the quarterly and monthly meetings in Great Britain, Ireland, and elsewhere guiding Quaker conduct. The letter warns against overuse of credit, "[f]or by these Practices, many inncocent Wives and Children have been inevitably and...
GLC07628
The Epistle from the Yearly Meeting Held In London [Revolution]
1777/05/19-24
Contains a letter to friends at the quarterly and monthly meetings in Great Britain and Ireland, and another letter to friends at their yearly meeting in Philadelphia. Both letters guide the conduct of Quakers, and encourage peaceful conduct in the...
GLC07629
The Epistle from the Yearly Meeting Held In London [American Revolution]
1776/05/27-06/01
Contains a letter to friends at the quarterly and monthly meetings in Great Britain and Ireland, and another letter to friends at their yearly meeting in Philadelphia. Both letters guide the conduct of Quakers, especially in the difficult time of...
GLC07630
1780/05/15-20
Quaker meeting regarding the conduct of church members. Written during the fifth Quaker month.
GLC07631
1781/06/04-09
Contains a letter to friends at the quarterly and monthly meetings in Great Britain and Ireland, and another letter to friends at their yearly meeting in Philadelphia. Both letters guide Quaker conduct. Written in the sixth Quaker month.
GLC07632
The Epistle from the Yearly Meeting Held In London [emancipation]
1782/05/20-25
Contains a letter to friends at the quarterly and monthly meetings in Great Britain and Ireland, and another letter to friends at their yearly meeting in Philadelphia. Both letters guide the conduct of Quakers, and encourage "the continuance of your...
GLC07633
The Epistle from the Yearly Meeting Held in London [British abolition efforts]
1789/06/01-09
Quaker meeting regarding the conduct of church members. Mentions the global spread of British abolition efforts: "It is with particular satisfaction we observe the spreading of those principles of justice, which have long bound us to the cause of...
GLC07634
The Epistle from the Yearly Meeting Held in London [American Revolution]
1779/05/24-29
Contains a letter to friends at the quarterly and monthly meetings in Great Britain and Ireland: "The sufferings of our brethren in America... have principally arisen from that confusion and distress which are inseparable from war..."; and another...
GLC07635
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