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AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE OF THAT ANCIENT SERVANT OF JESUS CHRIST, JOHN RICHARDSON, Giving a Relation of many of his Trials and Exercises in his Youth, and his Services in the Work of the Ministry, in England, Ireland, America, Etc.

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AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE OF THAT ANCIENT SERVANT OF JESUS CHRIST, JOHN RICHARDSON, Giving a Relation of many of his Trials and Exercises in his Youth, and his Services in the Work of the Ministry, in England, Ireland, America, Etc.

by Richardson, John (1667-1753)

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Printed and Sold by Joseph Crukshank, in Market-Street, between Second and Third-Streets., Philadelphia: MDCCLXXXIII (1783)., 1783 pp. vi, 236. Loss of text on K1. Some copies have a leaf of bookseller's ad at end. 8vo. 21 cm. Worn and damped. Essentially disbound. Early manuscript ownerships. Richardson was an early Quaker minister. He made tours of England, and later, leaving his two surviving children with foster parents, he set out for America as an evangelist. Arriving in Maryland in 1701 after a 16-week crossing. He spent more than two years there, ceaselessly touring and disputing with Quakers and non-Quakers, on one occasion accompanying William Penn to treat with some American Indians, who made a favourable impression on him. He also visited Bermuda and Barbados. Evans 18158. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 60 Mid Stk Language: eng. Soft cover. Good.

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Title
AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE OF THAT ANCIENT SERVANT OF JESUS CHRIST, JOHN RICHARDSON, Giving a Relation of many of his Trials and Exercises in his Youth, and his Services in the Work of the Ministry, in England, Ireland, America, Etc.
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Richardson, John (1667-1753)
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Printed and Sold by Joseph Crukshank, in Market-Street, between Second and Third-Streets., Philadelphia: MDCCLXXXIII (1783).
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1783
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PENNSYLVANIA; AMERICANA; QUAKERS; SOCIETY OF FRIENDS; BIOGRAPHY; 1783
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AUTOBIOGRAPHY / BIOGRAPHY; EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINTS;

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