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THE QUAKERS ASSISTING. To Preserve the LIVES of the Indians in the BARRACKS, VINDICATED And proved to be consistent with Reason, agreeable to our Law, hath an inseperable Connection with the Law of God, and exactly agreeable with the Principles of the People call’d Quakers

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THE late Rebellion in the back Inhabitants has been the Occasion of a Number of Pamphlets being wrote and spread in this Colony, some of which I have seen; the first was the Narrative; which I’ll venture to say is a good Thing. Then comes the Quaker Unmask’d, a Pamphlet I set no more Store by that, than I do by the Principles of the writer: In answer to that another was wrote, ‘titled the Presbyterian booking-Glass’, which sheweth a great deal of ingenuity, accompanied with sound Reasons for the publick good.1

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  1. For these pamphlets see pp. 55–75, 205–215, 243–255 of this volume.

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  2. See Genesis IV. 18–19. The King James’ version of Genesis IV, 23 is as follows : “And Lameck said unto ...”

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© 1957 Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague, Netherlands

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Dunbar, J.R. (1957). THE QUAKERS ASSISTING. To Preserve the LIVES of the Indians in the BARRACKS, VINDICATED And proved to be consistent with Reason, agreeable to our Law, hath an inseperable Connection with the Law of God, and exactly agreeable with the Principles of the People call’d Quakers. In: Dunbar, J.R. (eds) The Paxton Papers. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-1005-9_27

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