To the representatives of the freemen of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in General Assembly met.
Subtitle: Divers freemen of the said commonwealth beg leave to shew, that, by the laws of the state, religious societies of people are entitled to hold lots of ground for the purposes of erecting thereon houses for worship, school houses, and for burying grounds ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 17164.
Publisher: Printed by Francis Bailey
Published: 1781
Place of publication: [Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania; Society of Friends -- Controversial literature; Broadsides; Pennsylvania -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Notes: Petition presented Dec. 2, 1781, by those Quakers who had been disowned for affirming allegiance to Pennsylvania and the United States, and for holding public office, paying taxes, and bearing arms; requesting that their legal rights be recognized by the commonwealth.

Imprint supplied by Evans.

Text in two columns; printed area measures 18.4 x 21.9 cm.

Evans 17164.

Hildeburn, C.R.  Pennsylvania, 4165.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 17164).