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The Epistle from the Yearly Meeting Held In London [Quaker conduct]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07632 Author/Creator: Place Written: London, England Type: Document Date: 1781/06/04-09 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 34.2 cm, Width: 21.1 cm Order a Copy

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.

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