1777 REVOLUTIONARY WAR. Broadside Petitioning the Release of Quakers Banished for Non-Resistance. Moravians

1777 REVOLUTIONARY WAR. Broadside Petitioning the Release of Quakers Banished for Non-Resistance. MoraviansA rare Revolutionary War broadside petitioning for the release of exiled Quakers held without trial under charge of a Disposition inimical to the 'Cause of America', and disavowing a purportedly fabricated Quaker Address made to aid the British. Printed at the height of the war, this broadside addresses the issue of Quaker neutrality, and accusations made against them of having Loyalist sympathies. It reads, in part: A Number of our Friends having

we have not given him ye Honor & Glory yt was due to his name

the entire community began to move Westward beginning in February of 1846

and participating in the American Revolution had cost him a vast estate at home

Amateur overspine

Often attention is focused on the Presbyterians and Congregationalists

he apparently participated in several Chinese revolutionary incidents and may possibly have met Mikhail Borodin

and from this has passed in classic usage to designate the second birth of nationality or civilization

To all these I here proclaim in the name of the word of the Lord

extracted from John Fry]

or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life

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Cox and Words by Alfred Tennyson [1922]