Prisoners of Congress : : Philadelphia's Quakers in Exile, 1777-1778 / / Norman E. Donoghue II.
In 1777, Congress labeled Quakers who would not take up arms in support of the War of Independence as "the most Dangerous Enemies America knows" and ordered Pennsylvania and Delaware to apprehend them. In response, Keystone State officials sent twenty men-seventeen of whom were Quakers-int...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023 |
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Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
Year of Publication: | 2023 |
Language: | English |
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