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Page 372
... Quakers in 1677 and incorporated in 1688 , it was known successively as Northampton and Bridgetown until it was ... Quaker reformer and aboli- tionist . Mount Holly serves as an agricultural- trade centre and has some light manufactur ...
... Quakers in 1677 and incorporated in 1688 , it was known successively as Northampton and Bridgetown until it was ... Quaker reformer and aboli- tionist . Mount Holly serves as an agricultural- trade centre and has some light manufactur ...
Page 505
... Quakers , and fishing , boatbuilding , and trading were early activities . It was ceded to Massachusetts in 1692 and given its In- dian name , probably meaning either " far away land " or " sandy , sterile soil tempting no one . ' The ...
... Quakers , and fishing , boatbuilding , and trading were early activities . It was ceded to Massachusetts in 1692 and given its In- dian name , probably meaning either " far away land " or " sandy , sterile soil tempting no one . ' The ...
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... Quaker . For three years he worked closely with Fox and underwent a 20- week imprisonment for blasphemy in 1653 . In 1655 he went to London and achieved a prominent position among Quakers there but came under the unfortunate influence ...
... Quaker . For three years he worked closely with Fox and underwent a 20- week imprisonment for blasphemy in 1653 . In 1655 he went to London and achieved a prominent position among Quakers there but came under the unfortunate influence ...
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