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Vroedschap Van Rotterdam, Rat Der Stadt Bern, 1 April 1669, Vroedschap Van Rotterdam

Doopsgezinde Collection 565.A

Correspondence, dated April 1, 1669, from Vroedschap Van Rotterdam, to Rat Der Stadt Bern

Phineas Pemberton, Ralph Pemberton, February 9, 1669, Phineas Pemberton

Pemberton Correspondence

Manchester January ye [the] 30th day 1669

Lo ffather [Loving Father] [Ralph Pemberton]

my duty to you remembered this is to acquaint you yt [that] I would have

you to be here ^Just^ 9 days hence for by that time I believe my

master will bee [be] att [at] home but how ever [however] whether he be att [at]

home or no I would have you be sure to com [come] because it

is my mistress mynd [mind] to speake [speak] with you before I go for

if you do not she it will make worse with mee [me] shee …

Phineas Pemberton, Ralph Pemberton, February 9, 1669, Phineas Pemberton

Pemberton Correspondence Transcriptions

Letter dated February 9, 1669 (January 30, 1669 Old Style) from Phineas Pemberton to his father, Ralph Pemberton, concerning his impending appearance at court following his arrest with several others for holding a meeting at Nehimiah Poole's house. Phineas asks if his father can come to Manchester in nine days. The purpose of the visit will be to assuage Phineas' mistress before his upcoming trial and to assure her that his father cares about him. Phineas makes it clear the visit is not for his sake as he views imprisonment as a test of faith. Phineas warns his father that …

Phineas Pemberton, Ralph Pemberton, February 4, 1669, Phineas Pemberton

Pemberton Correspondence

Letter dated February 4, 1669 (January 25, 1669 Old Style) from Phineas Pemberton to Ralph Pemberton, both members of the Society of Friends. It concerns Phineas' arrest with several others by the constable for holding a meeting at Nehimiah Poole's house. They were taken to the town hall and questioned by justices of the peace.

Committee For Foreign Need, Account, [1 January 1669], Committee For Foreign Need

Doopsgezinde Collection 565.A

Account (Financial), dated 1669, from Committee For Foreign Need

Will Stors; Storr, Samuel Hooton, 30 January 1667, Will Stors; Storr

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated January 30, 1667 (30 11mo. 1666 Quaker Style), from Will Stors; Storr, to Samuel Hooton

James Harrison, Ann Harrison, October 28, 1666, James Harrison

Pemberton Correspondence

Letter written from jail dated October 28, 1666 (October 18, 1666 Old Style) from James Harrison to his wife, Ann Harrison. Hearing she has not been well, he asks her to send word at her next opportunity. He talks about his shoemaking business, his employees Edward Lingard and Roger Longworth, and impending employment. Finally, he assures her of both his health and those imprisoned with him, and sends her his love.

James Harrison, Ann Harrison, October 28, 1666, James Harrison

Pemberton Correspondence Transcriptions

Letter written from jail dated October 28, 1666 (October 18, 1666 Old Style) from James Harrison to his wife, Ann Harrison. Hearing she has not been well, he asks her to send word at her next opportunity. He talks about his shoemaking business, his employees Edward Lingard and Roger Longworth, and impending employment. Finally, he assures her of both his health and those imprisoned with him, and sends her his love.

Margret Askew; Fox, King Of England Charles Ii, 6 August 1666, Margret Askew; Fox

Spence Correspondence, Volume 378

Correspondence, dated August 6, 1666 (06 6 mo. 1666 Quaker Style), from Margret Askew; Fox, to King Of England Charles Ii

James Harrison, Ann Harrison, July 31, 1666, James Harrison

Pemberton Correspondence

Letter dated July 31, 1666 (July 21, 1666 Old Style) from James Harrison to his wife, Ann Harrison. He is discussing her upcoming visit to him, accompanied by his daughter Phebe and his employee, Edward Lingard.

John Story, Farneworth, 5 May 1666, John Story

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated May 5, 1666 (5 3mo. 1666 Quaker Style), from John Story, to Farneworth

Hester, John Smith, 29 November 1665, Hester Unknown

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated November 29, 1665 (29 9mo. 1665 Quaker Style), from Hester, to John Smith

James Harrison, Ann Harrison, September 30, 1665, James Harrison

Pemberton Correspondence

Letter dated September 20, 1665 (September 30, 1665 Old Style) from James Harrison to his wife, Ann Harrison. He expresses his happiness at hearing she is doing well.

Francis Howgill, Margret Askew; Fox, 18 August 1665, Francis Howgill

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated August 18, 1665 (18 6mo. 1655 Quaker Style), from Francis Howgill, to Margret Askew; Fox

Francis Howgill, Margret Askew; Fox, 18 July 1665, Francis Howgill

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated July 18, 1665 (18 5mo. 1665 Quaker Style), from Francis Howgill, to Margret Askew; Fox

John Abraham, Ralph Pemberton, April 22, 1665, John Abraham

Pemberton Correspondence

Letter of invitation dated April 22, 1665 (April 12, 1665 Old Style) from John Abraham to Ralph Pemberton. Abraham wishes Pemberton to send word when he plans to be in town, so that Abraham may be at home to see him.

Josiah Coale, 12 January 1665, Josiah Coale

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated January 12, 1665 (12 11 mo. 1664 Quaker Style), from Josiah Coale

Margret Askew; Fox, 11 January 1665, Margret Askew; Fox

Spence Correspondence, Volume 378

Theology, dated January 11, 1665 (11 11 mo. 1664 Quaker Style), from Margret Askew; Fox

Margret Askew; Fox, 1 January 1665, Margret Askew; Fox

Spence Correspondence, Volume 378

Correspondence, dated 1665, from Margret Askew; Fox

An Astronomical Description Of The Late Comet Or Blazing Star; As It Appeared In New-England In The 9th, 10th, 11th, And In The Beginning Of The 12th Moneth, 1664. Together With A Brief Theological Application Thereof. (1665) An Online Electronic Text Edition., Samuel Danforth, Paul Royster (Editor)

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries: Faculty Publications

Samuel Danforth’s 1665 book on his observations of the great comet of 1664 (C/1664 W1) was one of the first works of astronomy printed in America. Danforth’s explanations of the various phenomena show his currency with contemporary knowledge: that the comet was a celestial body more distant than the moon; that it was not on fire, but that its flaming tail represented the reflection of the sun’s rays off exhalations from the head; that the tail always pointed away from the sun; that its motion in its path was uniform; and that it reached its perigee on December 18 (December …

Rouse; Roos; Rowse; Rowe, 21 November 1664, Rouse; Roos; Rowse; Rowe

Abraham Correspondence, Volume 364

Correspondence, dated November 21, 1664 (21 9mo. 1664 Quaker Style), from Rouse; Roos; Rowse; Rowe

Francis Howgill, George Fox, 3 September 1664, Francis Howgill

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated September 3, 1664 (3 7mo. 1664 Quaker Style), from Francis Howgill, to George Fox

Josiah Coale, George Fox, 22 August 1664, Josiah Coale

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated August 22, 1664 (22 8mo. 1664 Quaker Style), from Josiah Coale, to George Fox

John Higgins, 26 July 1664, John Higgins

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated July 26, 1664 (26 5mo. 1664 Quaker Style), from John Higgins

Bayley; Baily; Bailey, 1 July 1664, Bayley; Baily; Bailey

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

dated July 1664; 5mo. 1664, from Bayley; Baily; Bailey

Rouse; Roos; Rowse; Rowe, 17 May 1664, Rouse; Roos; Rowse; Rowe

Spence Correspondence, Volume 378

Correspondence, dated May 17, 1664, from Rouse; Roos; Rowse; Rowe

James Harrison And Edward Bourne, A Friend, March 31, 1663; April 1, 1663, James Harrison

Pemberton Correspondence

Two letters dated March 31, 1663 (March 21, 1663 Old Style) and April 1, 1663 (March 22, 1663 Old Style) from James Harrison and Edward Bourne to a fellow Friend, written from Worcester Jail. They wish to dispel the many false accusations laid upon them, namely their dishonoring of the Lord. There is also a mention of something Harrison said concerning the Church of England. Harrison and Bourne, along with John Cartwright, were arrested while at Bourne's house. They maintain they were charged wrongfully, and wish not to be defamed for words they did not say.

Francis Howgill, George Fox, 1664-00-16, Francis Howgill

A.R. Barclay Correspondence, Volume 323

Correspondence, dated 16 1664, from Francis Howgill, to George Fox

Phineas Pemberton, 1664/01/01, Phineas Pemberton

Abraham Correspondence, Volume 364

Correspondence, dated 1664; 1663, from Phineas Pemberton

George Fox, Gilbert Latey, 1 January 1664, George Fox

Abraham Correspondence, Volume 364

Correspondence, dated 1664; 1663, from George Fox, to Gilbert Latey