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1.
Memorial to His Excellency, John Letcher, Governor of the State of Virginia
Author
Nazarines
Published
[Richmond : s.n., 1863?]
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Film reel 91, no. 2790-1.
Format
Books / Microforms
2.
To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled-- The memorial of the representatives of the Religious Society of Friends, commonly called Quakers, in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, &c., respectfully represents; that Friends as a body, have ever felt it a religious duty to live a quiet and peaceable life ... Friends have ever borne a stedfast testimony against all wars and fightings ..
Author
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955)
Published
[Philadelphia : s.n., 1863]
Online
Online database
Location
Yale Internet Resource >> None
Format
Books / Online
3.
To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, The memorial of the representatives of the Religious Society of Friends, in the state of New York and parts adjacent, respectfully showeth: That your memorialists have always been loyal subjects of this government ... and have felt it to be their religious duty to render a faithful obedience to every legal requirement which does not infringe the rights of conscience. ..
Author
New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1955)
Published
[New York : s.n., 1863]
Online
Online database
Location
Yale Internet Resource >> None
Format
Books / Online
4.
Provided, that any drafted person, conscientiously unable to perform military service, or pay commutation therefor by reason of his sincere religious scruples against bearing arms, may apply by petition to any judge of any court of the United States for the circuit or district wherein he resides, setting forth the facts ... that such petitioner shall be relieved from the penalties provided for his refusal to respond to said draft and to bear arms ... and honor bound to contribute towards any public hospital or charitable service ..
Author
New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1955)
Published
[Washington, D.C. : s.n., 1863]
Online
Online database
Location
Yale Internet Resource >> None
Format
Books / Online