"Rememb'ring our time and work is the Lords"

the experiences of Quakers on the eighteenth-century Pennsylvania frontier

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"Rememb'ring our time and work is the Lords"

the experiences of Quakers on the eighteenth-century Pennsylvania frontier

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English
Pages
251

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Table of Contents

Introduction : the origins of Exeter monthly meeting
A land of diversity and contention : the religious environment of eighteenth-century Berks County, Pennsylvania
Maintaining "ye establish'd order amongst us" : religious discipline and Exeter monthly meeting
War and the frontier friends : Exeter monthly meeting and the Seven Years' War
A crisis of allegiance : Berks County Quakers and the War for Independence
The Quaker ethic : the economic activity of Berks County Quakers
"A restless desire" : geographic mobility and Exeter friends
"To start instructing young friends at the tenderest age" : the concern for the education of youth
"Said slave be suitable for liberty" : the abolition of slavery and Exeter monthly meeting
Men and women of high morals : Exeter monthly meeting and the outside world
Conclusion : the contraction and decline of Exeter monthly meeting.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Selinsgrove, Pa
Series
The Pennsylvania history and culture series
Other Titles
Remembering our time and work is the Lords

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
974.8/1602
Library of Congress
F157.B3 G84 2005, F157.B3G84 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
251

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3397766M
Internet Archive
remembringourtim0000guen
ISBN 10
1575910934
LCCN
2005010854
OCLC/WorldCat
59401769
Library Thing
4419583
Goodreads
883936

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