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" Treasurer of the Friendly Association for regaining and preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures. "
Checklist of Books Printed in America Before 1800 in the Libraries of Chicago - Page 196
by Chicago Public Library Omnibus Project - 1941 - 401 pages
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At the Edge of Empire: The Backcountry in British North America

Eric Hinderaker, Peter C. Mancall - 2003 - 226 pages
...Pennsylvania's soldiers plundered Kittaning, the Quakers who had withdrawn from the government formed the Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures. Unlike their bellicose neighbors who believed that the only logical strategy was to combat violence...
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Night Journeys: The Power of Dreams in Transatlantic Quaker Culture

Carla Gerona - 2004 - 316 pages
...political rivals, searched for an alternative to military conquest and extermination when he founded the Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacifist Measures. He urged Pennsylvania to follow an alternate course by stressing diplomatic entertaining,...
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Friends and Enemies in Penn's Woods: Colonists, Indians, and the Racial ...

Daniel Richter - 2010 - 364 pages
...the peace and magistrates in frontier counties, along with Moravian missionaries and Quaker members of the Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians, worked to protect and support friendly Indians during the war. While frontier officials arrested disorderly...
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Benjamin Franklin, Pennsylvania, and the First Nations: The Treaties of 1736-62

Susan Kalter - 2010 - 472 pages
...was keeping a tavern in Easton, though this may be a different man. Isaac Zane: A Quaker and member of the Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures, headed by Pemberton. Tapiscawen: Also known as Samuel Davis. Probably the same as Tepascouon and Tipiscohan....
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Many Identities, One Nation: The Revolution and Its Legacy in the Mid-Atlantic

Liam Riordan - 2007 - 404 pages
...York: Norton, 1988), especially part III and chap. 17. 80. Samuel Parrish, Some Chapters in the History of the Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures ( Philadelphia: Friends Historical Association, 1877), 63n. 81. Thomas Willing to Robert Morris, November...
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The Reformation of American Quakerism, 1748-1783

Jack D. Marietta - 2007 - 380 pages
...Philadelphia Friends had fully organized to assist the Indians — giving their organization the name the Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures. The members were all Friends, mostly wealthy, overwhelmingly from the city, politically aware, and...
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Our Savage Neighbours: How Indian War Transformed Early America

Peter Silver - 2008 - 440 pages
...faintly related to slavery as sleeping between indigo-dyed sheets. Their founding once the war began of the Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacif1c Measures was, if possible, an even more widely unpopular effort at promoting interracial justice...
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American Book Prices Current, Volume 12

1906 - 804 pages
...(William). To William Denny, Esquire, Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of Pennsylvania, etc. The Address of the Trustees and Treasurer of the Friendly...for regaining and preserving Peace with the Indians. [Phila., B. Franklin and D. Hall, 1757]. 4 pp., fol. NYPL Duplicates, A., Jan. 26, '06. (90) $17.00....
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Proceedings, American Philosophical Society (vol. 100, no. 6)

198 pages
...from White aggression; and create a formula for future peaceful and equitable negotiations by forming "The Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures" circa 1756.* * Details about the Friendly Association may be found in Parrish, Samuel, The history...
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Year Book of the Pennsylvania Society

Pennsylvania Society, New York - 1904 - 394 pages
...the triangle at Lake Erie were extinguished by purchase in 1789. 36. The Friendly Association. — "The Friendly Association for regaining and preserving peace with the Indians by pacific measures" was formed by the Friends in 1756 for the purpose of bringing Quaker influences to bear on the adjustment...
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