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William Morrison Coates papers
These papers contain the Yearly Meeting treasury book of Beulah Coates, 1731-1741; broadside addressed to the president and council of Pennsylvania by prominent Quakers protesting against religious and political persecution, and reply to accusations of Quaker opposition to the cause of the American...
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| Collection: | William Morrison Coates Papers |
| Collection Number: | 0139 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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0.25 Linear feet 0.25 linear feet, 1 box, 25 items |
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These papers contain the Yearly Meeting treasury book of Beulah Coates, 1731-1741; broadside addressed to the president and council of Pennsylvania by prominent Quakers protesting against religious and political persecution, and reply to accusations of Quaker opposition to the cause of the American Revolution, 1776; Quaker broadside issued by John Pemberton, 1776; pamphlet, Address to the Inhabitants of the British Colonies in America, 1776; Nancy Gregory, indenture to Benjamin Hornor, 1803; letter of Frederick Douglass, African American orator and author, to Benjamin Coates, in behalf of abolition of slavery, and against colonization of Liberia, 1856; facsimile of a testimonial by members of the medical profession in Philadelphia, addressed to Dr. T.G. Morton, reputed discoverer of ether as an anesthetic, 1860. |