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An account of a visit lately made to the people called Quakers in Philadelphia, by Papoonahoal, an Indian chief, and several other Indians, chiefly of the Minisink tribe. : With the substance of their conferences on that occasion

An account of conferences held, and treaties made, between Major-General Sir William Johnson, bart., and the chief sachems and warriours of the Mohawks, Oneidas, Onandagos, Cayugas, Senekas, Tuskaroras, Aughquageys, Skaniadaradighronos, Chugnuts, Mahickanders, Shawanese, Kanuskagos,Toderigbronos, and Oghquagoes ; Indian nations in North America at their meetings on different occasions at Fort Johnson, in the Colony of New York, in the years 1755 and 1756 : with a letter from the Rev. Mr. Hawley to Sir William Johnson, written at Defire of the Delaware Indians and a preface giving a short account of the Six Nations, some anecdotes of the life of Sir William, and notes illustrating the whole ; also an appendix containing an account of conferences between several Quakers in Philadelphia, and some of the heads of the Six nations, in April 1756

Additions to Common sense : addressed to the inhabitants of America

The American Loyalists; or, Biographical sketches of adherents to the British crown in the war of the revolution; alphabetically arranged; with a preliminary historical essay. By Lorenzo Sabine

The ancient testimony of the people called Quakers, revived : by the order and approbation of the yearly meeting held for the Provinces of Pennsylvania and New-Jersey, 1722

Annals of Pennsylvania, from the discovery of the Delaware. By Samuel Hazard ... 1609-1682

Annals of the early Friends : a series of biographical sketches / Frances Anne Budge

Annals of the early Friends : a series of biographical sketches / Frances Anne Budge

An Answer to an invidious pamphlet, intituled A brief state of the province of Pensylvania [sic] wherein are exposed the many false assertions of the author or authors, of the said pamphlet, with a view to render the Quakers of Pensylvania [sic] and their government obnoxious to the British Parliament and ministry, and the several transactions, most grosly [sic] misrepresented therin, set in their truelight

Autobiography of Charles Biddle, vice-president of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania. 1745-1821. (Privatey printed.)

A brief state of the province of Pennsylvania in which the conduct of their assemblies for several years past is impartially examined, and the true cause of the continual encroachments of the French displayed, more especially the secret design of their late unwarrantable invasion and settlement upon the river Ohio : to which is annexed, an easy plan for restoring quiet in the public measures of that province, and defeating the ambitious views of the French in time to come : in a letter from a gentleman who has resided many years in Pennsylvania to his friend in London

A brief view of the conduct of Pennsylvania, for the year 1755 so far as it affected the general service of the British colonies, particularly the expedition under the late General Braddock : with an account of the shocking inhumanities, committed by incursions of the Indians upon the province in October and November ; which occasioned a body of the inhabitants to come down, while the assembly were sitting, and to insist upon an immediate suspension of all disputes, and the passing of a law for the defence of the country : interspers'd with several interesting anecdotes and original papers, relating to the politics and principles of the people called Quakers : being a sequel to a late well-known pamphlet, intitled, A brief state of Pennsylvania : in a second letter to a friend in London

The British Empire in America containing the history of the discovery, settlement, progress and state of the British colonies on the continent and islands of America : being an account of the country, soil, climate, product and trade of Newfoundland, New-England, New-Scotland, New-York, New-Jersey, Pensylvania [sic], Maryland, Virginia , Carolina, Georgia, Hudson's-Bay

Caspipina's letters; containing observations on a variety of subjects, literary, moral, and religious / Written by a gentleman who resided sometime in Philadelphia. To which is added, the life and character of Wm. Penn, esq; original proprietor of Pennsylvania... v.2

Catalogue of papers relating to Pennsylvania and Delaware, deposited at the State Paper Office, London

Catalogue of Quakeriana and anti-Quaker literature ... offered for sale by Schulte's Book Store

The Christopher Sauers : courageous printers who defended religious freedom in early America / Stephen L. Longenecker

Chronicles of Pennsylvania from the English revolution to the peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, 1688-1748, by Charles P. Keith ... v.1

A collection of the sufferings of the people called Quakers, : for the testimony of a good conscience from the time of their being first distinguished by that name in the year 1650 to the time of the act commonly called the Act of Toleration granted to Protestant dissenters in the first year of the reign of King William the Third and Queen Mary in the year 1689. / Taken from original records and other authentick accounts, by Joseph Besse v.2

Colonial days & dames, by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton; with illustrations by E. S. Holloway

Conscience in crisis : Mennonites and other peace churches in America, 1739-1789 : interpretation and documents / Richard K. MacMaster, with Samuel L. Horst and Robert F. Ulle

The diary of John Pemberton : for the years 1777 and 1778. Edited from the mss. in the possession of the Society, by Eli K. Price. A paper read before "The Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia," Thursday evening, July 5, 1866

Documents relating to the colonial, revolutionary and post-revolutionary history of the State of New Jersey v.38

Early Pennsylvania imprints in the Pennsylvania State Library : pt. 1, 1689-1750

Extracts from the diary of Christopher Marshall : kept in Philadelphia and Lancaster, during the American Revolution, 1774-1781 / edited by William Duane

Fit for freedom, not for friendship : Quakers, African Americans, and the myth of racial justice / by Donna McDaniel and Vanessa Julye

From the holy experiment to the Paxton boys : violence, manhood, and race in Pennsylvania during the Seven Years' War / by Krista Camenzind

A general history of the British empire in America: containing an historical, political, and commercial view of the English settlements; including all the countries in North-America, and the West-Indies, ceded by the peace of Paris ... By Mr. Wynne v.1

General index to the Colonial records, in 16 volumes, and to the Pennsylvania archives [1st series] in 12 volumes / prepared and arranged by Samuel Hazard, under an act of the General assembly of Pennsylvania

Guide to the manuscript groups in the Pennsylvania State archives / compiled and edited by Harry E. Whipkey

Guide to the materials for American history : to 1783, in the Public record office of Great Britain / By Charles M. Andrews v.2

Guide to the published archives of Pennsylvania : covering the 138 volumes of Colonial records and Pennsylvania archives, series I-IX, / by Henry Howard Eddy ; finding media prepared by Martha L. Simonetti

Hazard's register of Pennsylvania, devoted to the preservation of facts and documents, and every kind of useful information respecting the state of Pennsylvania. Ed. by Samuel Hazard ... Vol. I-XVI. January, 1828-December, 1835 v.1 (1828)

An historical review of the constitution and government of Pensylvania [sic], from its origin; so far as regards the several points of controversy, which have, from time to time, arisen between the several governors of that province, and their several assemblies. Founded on authentic documents ...

The history of Pennsylvania, in North America, from the original institution and settlement of that province, under the first proprietor and governor, William Penn, in 1681, till after the year 1742; with an introduction, respecting, the life of W. Penn, prior to the grant of the province, and the religious society of the people called Quakers;--with the first rise of the neighbouring colonies, more particularly of West-New-Jersey, and the settlement of the Dutch and Swedes on Delaware. To which is added, a brief description of the said province, and of the general state, in which it flourished, principally between the years 1760 and 1770 ... With an appendix. Written principally between the years 1776 and 1780, by Robert Proud v.1

The history of the British dominions in North America from the first discovery of that vast continent by Sebastian Cabot in 1497 to its present glorious establishment as confirmed by the late treaty of peace in 1763

A history of the people called Quakers : from their first rise to the present time / compiled from authentic records, and from the writings of that people by John Gough v.1

A history of the people called Quakers : from their first rise to the present time / compiled from authentic records, and from the writings of that people by John Gough v.3

A history of the people called Quakers : from their first rise to the present time / compiled from authentic records, and from the writings of that people by John Gough v.4

The history of the rise, increase, and progress, of the Christian people called Quakers: intermixed with several remarkable occurrences. Written originally in Low Dutch, and also translated into English, by William Sewel v.2

Israel Pemberton, king of the Quakers, by Theodore Thayer

Journal of the Council of Censors : convened, at Philadelphia, on Monday, the tenth day of November, one thousand seven hundred eighty and three

Journals of the House of representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Beginning the twenty-eighth day of November, 1776, and ending the second day of October, 1781. With the proceedings of the several committees and conventions, before and at the commencement of the American Revolution. Volume the first

The London Friends' meetings: showing the rise of the Society of Friends in London, its progress and the development of its discipline, with accounts of the various meeting-houses and burial-grounds, their history and general associations. Comp. from original records and other sources by William Beck and T. Frederick Ball

Major André's journal; operations of the British army under Lieutenant Generals Sir William Howe and Sir Henry Clinton, June, 1777 to November, 1778, recorded by Major John André, adjutant general; to which is added The ethics of Major André's mission, by C. De W. Willcox, Col., U.S.A.

Memoirs of a life, chiefly passed in Pennsylvania, within the last sixty years, with occasional remarks upon the general occurrences, character and spirit of that eventful period

Minutes of the Common Council of the city of Philadelphia, 1704-1776

Minutes of the Provincial council of Pennsylvania : from the organization to the termination of proprietary government. Published by the state v.1

Minutes of the Provincial council of Pennsylvania : from the organization to the termination of proprietary government. Published by the state v.2

Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania : from the organization to the termination of the government

Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania : from the organization to the termination of the government

Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania, from the organization to the termination of the proprietary government. [Mar. 10, 1683-Sept. 27, 1775] v.1

Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania, from the organization to the termination of the proprietary government. [Mar. 10, 1683-Sept. 27, 1775] v.2

Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania, from the organization to the termination of the proprietary government. [Mar. 10, 1683-Sept. 27, 1775] v.3

Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania, from the organization to the termination of the proprietary government. [Mar. 10, 1683-Sept. 27, 1775] v.4

Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania, from the organization to the termination of the proprietary government. [Mar. 10, 1683-Sept. 27, 1775] v.5

Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania, from the organization to the termination of the proprietary government. [Mar. 10, 1683-Sept. 27, 1775] v.6

Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania, from the organization to the termination of the proprietary government. [Mar. 10, 1683-Sept. 27, 1775] v.7

Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania, from the organization to the termination of the proprietary government. [Mar. 10, 1683-Sept. 27, 1775] v.8

Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania, from the organization to the termination of the proprietary government. [Mar. 10, 1683-Sept. 27, 1775] v.9

Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania, from the organization to the termination of the proprietary government. [Mar. 10, 1683-Sept. 27, 1775] v.10

Minutes of the Supreme executive council of Pennsylvania

Minutes of the Supreme executive council of Pennsylvania

Modern history: or The present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits ... By Mr. Salmon. Vol. 28-31. Being the 1st [to the 4th] volume of America ...

A narrative of the captivity and sufferings of Benjamin Gilbert and his family; who were surprised by the Indians, and taken from their farms, on the frontiers of Pennsylvania. In the spring, 1780

The Negro conspiracy in the city of New York, in 1741 containing a full account of the burning of the fort, government house, chapel, hall of records, and the firing of many other buildings in the city of New York : with an account of the arrest, indictment, trial and execution of thirty-three of the conspirators, thirteen of whom were burned at the stake / originally prepared and published by Daniel Horsmanden ; edited by William B. Wedgwood

New travels in the United States of America performed in MDCCLXXXVIII : containing the latest and most accurate observations on the character, genius and present state of the people and government of that country, their agriculture, commerce, manufactures and finances, quality and price of lands and progress of the settlements on the Ohio and the Mississippi, political and moral character of the Quakers and a vindication of that excellent sect from the misrepresentations of other travellers, state of the blacks, progress of the laws for their emancipation, and for the final destruction of slavery on that continent, accurate accounts of the climate, longevity, comparative tables of the probabilities of life between America and Europe, &c., &c. / by J.P. Brissot de Warville

No cross, no crown: a discourse shewing the nature and discipline of the holy cross of Christ ; and that the denial of self, and daily bearing of Christ's cross, is the alone way to the rest and kingdom of God. To which are added, the living and dying testimonies of many persons of fame and learning, both of ancient and modern times, in favour of this treatise. In two parts. By William Penn

Pennsylvania archives Index, v.1-12

Pennsylvania archives ser.4, v.12

Pennsylvania archives ser.8 v.2 1707-26

Pennsylvania archives ser.8 v.3 1726-1741

Pennsylvania archives [1st ser.]:v. 1 1664-1747

Pennsylvania archives ser.8 v.4 1741-1753

Pennsylvania archives [1st ser.]:v. 2 1748-1756

Pennsylvania archives v. 3 Commencing 1756

Pennsylvania archives SER8V5 1753-1756

Pennsylvania archives ser.8 v.5 1753-1756

Pennsylvania archives ser.4:v.2 Papers of Govs. 1747-1759

Pennsylvania archives 4th ser.:v. 2 1747-1759

Pennsylvania archives [1st ser.]:v. 3 1756-1760

Pennsylvania archives ser.8 v.6 1756-1764

Pennsylvania archives ser.8 v.7 1764-1770

Pennsylvania archives ser.1 v.4 1760-1776

Pennsylvania archives v. 5 Commencing 1776