Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyFor the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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I was not pleased with the petition of the Quakers . I think them very contemptible politicians . They are governed by their feelings , and they do not reason . They think all mankind must submit to what their impulses dictate .
I was not pleased with the petition of the Quakers . I think them very contemptible politicians . They are governed by their feelings , and they do not reason . They think all mankind must submit to what their impulses dictate .
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Well , so much for the Quakers . My question is , What is your Society about ? Do they intend to petition Congress ? and with what view ? Let me know your thoughts on the matter as soon as convenient , that I may be able to form a ...
Well , so much for the Quakers . My question is , What is your Society about ? Do they intend to petition Congress ? and with what view ? Let me know your thoughts on the matter as soon as convenient , that I may be able to form a ...
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If , as I understand , the Quakers meant no more than to request Congress to lay the African trade under such restrictions as the Constitution allowed , there certainly was nothing improper in it ; and it ought to have been done .
If , as I understand , the Quakers meant no more than to request Congress to lay the African trade under such restrictions as the Constitution allowed , there certainly was nothing improper in it ; and it ought to have been done .
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They abused the Quakers generally , and an individual of them ( then in the gallery ) by name . Such conduct was infamous . The application of the Quakers was ill - timed , and discovered more zeal than knowledge .
They abused the Quakers generally , and an individual of them ( then in the gallery ) by name . Such conduct was infamous . The application of the Quakers was ill - timed , and discovered more zeal than knowledge .
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... but I got fairly sick of it before I had finished the 1st volume . His rhapsodical eulogies of the Quakers are fulsome , disgusting stuff , which I think the Quakers themselves must be ashamed of 288 [ 1792 . THE BELKNAP PAPERS .
... but I got fairly sick of it before I had finished the 1st volume . His rhapsodical eulogies of the Quakers are fulsome , disgusting stuff , which I think the Quakers themselves must be ashamed of 288 [ 1792 . THE BELKNAP PAPERS .
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able affectionate American answer appear arrived attend believe BELKNAP TO HAZARD BOSTON called character church collection Congress considered Constitution continue copy DEAR SIR desire dollars EBEN enclosed England equal expect favour give given gone hand HAZARD TO BELKNAP hear heard History hope idea intended Judge lately letter live Magazine March Massachusetts matter meet mentioned Morse Mountains nature negroes never obliged opinion passed perhaps person Philadelphia present printed probably proposed published Quakers reason received removed respecting seems seen sent side slavery slaves Society soon subscribers suppose tell thank thing thought tion told town volume week whole wish write wrote YORK
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| Título | Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society Belknap Papers, Jeremy Belknap Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Massachusetts Historical Society |
| Autor | Massachusetts Historical Society |
| Editor | The Society, 1877 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 23 Nov. 2005 |
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