Philadelphia 18th 12th mo. 1790
Philadelphia 18th 12th mo. 17901790
Yesterday a deputation of the religious society called Quakers, attended the House of Representatives of the United States with the following address and memorial asserting the rights of conscience and the reasons of their restraint from complying with military requisitions. To the President, Senate, and House of Representatives ... in Congress assembled. ..
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends
Details
- First published
- 1790
- OL Work ID
- OL241587W
Subjects
Conscientious objectorsSociety of FriendsPacifismDraftLegal status, lawsControversial literatureDoctrinal and controversial worksBroadsidesUnited States. Congress 1790-1791)United StatesLaw and legislation