A Serious Address to Such of the People Called Quakers, on the Continent of North-America, As Profess Scruples Relative to the Present Government Exhibiting the Ancient Real Testimony of That People, Concerning Obedience to Civil Authority. Written Before the Departure of the British Army from Philadelphia, 1778
Philadelphia: Printed by R. Bell, 1778. 8vo, disbound pamphlet, [2], 36 pp (Lacking four leaves at the end, including pages 37 to 42 of the appendix). A rare pamphlet calling for Quakers to support the Continental Congress and pay war taxes. Evans 15843, which notes that "This edition was bought up and suppressed by the Quakers, and only a few copies escaped destruction." Toning to pages, foxing to first and last leaf, some tearing along spine, bit of chipping to lower margin of title page, inscriptions to upper margin of title page. Item #10698
Price: $1,500.00
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