A History of the Separation in Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends: Which Took Place in the Winter of 1842 and 1843, on the Anti-slavery Question; Containing a Brief Account of the Rise, Spread, and Final Adoption by the Society, of Its Testimony Against Slavery; Together with a Record of Some of the Principal Facts and Circumstances Relating to that Separation; Embracing the Documents Issued by Both Parties Relative Thereto; and Some Account of the Action of Other Yearly Meetings of Friends, Touching the Controversy, Especially that of London, Etc |
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