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  1. Digital Paxton Will Fenton

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  1. An Act for Preventing Tumults and Riotous Assemblies Will Fenton
  2. The Conduct of the Paxton Men Impartially Represented Will Fenton
  3. The Quakers Grace, Prayer, and Thanksgiving Will Fenton
  4. The Paxtoniade Will Fenton
  5. The Delineated Presbyterian Played Hob With Will Fenton
  6. The Paxton Boys: a Farce Will Fenton
  7. A Scene in the First Act of the New Farce Will Fenton
  8. Thomas Penn correspondence - 5 May 1764 Will Fenton
  9. Apology of the Paxton Volunteers Will Fenton
  10. The Election, a Medley Will Fenton
  11. The Squabble (First Edition) Will Fenton
  12. A Narrative of the Late Massacres (Inscribed: From James Pemberton to William Cobbett) - Title Page Will Fenton
  13. The Substance of a Council Held at Lancaster Will Fenton
  14. True Copy of a Letter From a Member of St. Paul's Will Fenton
  15. Copy of a Letter From Charles Read Will Fenton
  16. What is Sauce for a Goose is also Sauce for a Gander Will Fenton
  17. Remarks upon "The Delineated Presbyterian Played Hob With" Will Fenton
  18. The Scribbler Will Fenton
  19. The Lottery: A Dialogue Between Mr. Thomas Trueman and Mr. Humphrey Dupe Will Fenton
  20. Israel Pemberton, Captive Inquiry Will Fenton
  21. Thomas Penn correspondence - 23 December 1763 Will Fenton
  22. The Squabble (Second Edition) Will Fenton
  23. Historische Nachricht von dem neulich in Lancaster Caunty Will Fenton
  24. The Substance of an Exercise had this Morning in Scurrility Hall Will Fenton
  25. A Letter from Batista Angeloni Will Fenton
  26. What is Sauce for a Goose is also Sauce for a Gander (LCP copy) Will Fenton
  27. An Address to the Freeholders and Inhabitants of the Province of Pennsylvania Will Fenton
  28. A Dialogue, Containing Some Reflections on the Late "Declaration and Remonstrance" Will Fenton
  29. To William Denny - 14 July 1758 Will Fenton
  30. The Counter Medley Will Fenton
  31. A New Song in High Vogue in Northampton County Will Fenton
  32. The Squabble (Third Edition) Will Fenton
  33. Explanatory Remarks on the Assembly's Resolves Will Fenton
  34. A Humble Attempt at Scurrility Will Fenton
  35. By the Honourable John Penn Will Fenton
  36. A Letter From Batista Angeloni (Reprinted) Will Fenton
  37. A Declaration and Remonstrance Will Fenton
  38. The Plain Dealer, Numb. I Will Fenton
  39. A Dialogue Between Andrew Trueman and Thomas Zealot Will Fenton
  40. Observations on a Late "Epitaph" Will Fenton
  41. Sam Patterson to Levi Hollingsworth - 28 June 1774 Will Fenton
  42. An Address of Thanks to the Wardens of Christ Church and St. Peters Will Fenton
  43. Ein Schon weltlich Lied Will Fenton
  44. Remarks on a late protest against the appointment of Mr. Franklin Will Fenton
  45. A Looking-Glass for Presbyterians (Numb. I) Will Fenton
  46. The Address of the People Called Quakers Will Fenton
  47. An Answer to Mr. Franklin's Remarks on a Late Protest Will Fenton
  48. The Plain Dealer, Numb. II Will Fenton
  49. A Serious Address (First Edition) Will Fenton
  50. The Curse of Meroz Will Fenton
  51. Several Conferences Between Some of the Principal People Amongst the Quakers in Pennsylvania Will Fenton
  52. An Indian Squaw King Wampum Spies Will Fenton
  53. The Addition to the Epitaph Will Fenton
  54. A Little Looking-Glass for the Times Will Fenton
  55. Protestation gegen die Bestellung Herrn Benjamin Franklin Will Fenton
  56. A Looking-Glass for Presbyterians (Inscribed: J. Arbo) Will Fenton
  57. Remarks on the Quaker Unmasked Will Fenton
  58. A Letter From a Gentleman at Elizabeth Town to his Friend in New York Will Fenton
  59. The Plain Dealer, Numb. III Will Fenton
  60. A Serious Address (Second Edition) Will Fenton
  61. Unanimity and Public Spirit Will Fenton
  62. A Brief State of the Province of Pennsylvania Will Fenton
  63. Franklin and the Quakers Will Fenton
  64. The German Bleeds and Bears Ye Furs Will Fenton
  65. The Quaker Unmasked Will Fenton
  66. Cool Thoughts on the Present Situation of Our Public Affairs Will Fenton
  67. A Letter From a Gentleman in Transilvania to his Friend in America Will Fenton
  68. The Quaker Vindicated Will Fenton
  69. An Historical Account of the Late Disturbance Will Fenton
  70. A Battle! A Battle! Will Fenton
  71. A Serious Address (Third Edition) Will Fenton
  72. Thomas Penn correspondence - 18 December 1763 Will Fenton
  73. A Conference Between the Devil and Doctor Dove Will Fenton
  74. The Paxton Expedition Will Fenton
  75. The Quaker Unmasked (Second Edition) Will Fenton
  76. An Address to the Rev. Dr. Alison Will Fenton
  77. The Quakers Assisting to Preserve the Lives of the Indians Will Fenton
  78. An Historical Account of the Late Disturbance (Reprinted) Will Fenton
  79. The Paxton Boys: a Farce (Second Edition) Will Fenton
  80. The Cheat Unmasked Will Fenton
  81. Thomas Penn correspondence - 17 March 1764 Will Fenton
  82. Eine dem hochedlen Herrn Guvernor Will Fenton
  83. The Life and Adventures of a Certain Quaker Presbyterian Indian Colonel Will Fenton
  84. Eine Lustige Aria Will Fenton
  85. A Narrative of the Late Massacres Will Fenton
  86. The Paxtoniade (Second Edition) Will Fenton
  87. A Letter From a Clergyman in Town Will Fenton
  88. An Answer to the Pamphlet "Entitled the Conduct of the Paxton Men" Will Fenton

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