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The following manuscripts were authored by numerous figures directly and indirectly involved in the Paxton debates, including Benjamin Franklin, Israel Pemberton, and Thomas. Some correspondence predates and postdates the pamphlet war. You may also filter manuscripts by following the Edward Shippen or Friendly Association sub-paths.
 
 We have currently digitized 82 manuscripts, arranged chronologically in the path below "Contents."

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Contents of this path:

  1. Edward Shippen to Joseph Shippen, March 28, 1753
  2. Edward Shippen to William Allen, June 17, 1755
  3. Memoranda, 1756 to 1761
  4. Account of the Indian Complaints, 1756
  5. Friends' Address to the Governor, April 1756
  6. Conversation with the Indians, April 19, 1756
  7. Christopher Towne to Israel Pemberton, April 25, 1756
  8. Nathaniel Holland to Israel Pemberton, April 13, 1758
  9. Journal of Christian Frederick Post, June 20, 1758
  10. General Forbes to Israel Pemberton, August 18, 1758
  11. Israel Pemberton to Charles Read, September 10, 1758
  12. General Forbes to Israel Pemberton, January 15, 1759
  13. Samuel Lightfoot to Israel Pemberton, January 31, 1759
  14. James Kenny to Israel Pemberton, February 12, 1759
  15. Nathaniel Holland to Israel Pemberton, March 27, 1759
  16. Samuel Lightfoot to Israel Pemberton, May 16, 1759
  17. James Kenny to Israel Pemberton, June 19, 1759
  18. Israel Pemberton to John Stanwix, August 24, 1759
  19. Criticism of Benjamin Franklin's Historical Review [Thomas Penn?]
  20. Various Memoranda, 1760
  21. Nathaniel Holland to Israel Pemberton, May 16, 1760
  22. Account of the Return of Three White Prisoners, May 20, 1760
  23. Isaac Whitelock to Israel Pemberton, June 6, 1760
  24. Israel Pemberton, Captive Inquiry
  25. Nathaniel Holland to friend, August 21, 1760
  26. Christopher Schultze to Israel Pemberton, August 29, 1760
  27. John and Richard Penn to the Friendly Association, September 5, 1760
  28. Benjamin Lightfoot to Israel Pemberton, September 7, 1760
  29. Nathaniel Holland to Israel Pemberton, September 17, 1760
  30. Nathaniel Holland to Israel Pemberton, October 16, 1760
  31. Christopher Schultze to Israel Pemberton, December 1, 1760
  32. Report of the Easton Conference, August 1761
  33. Christian Frederick Post to Israel Pemberton, August 8, 1761
  34. Edward Shippen to [William Allen?], September 15, 1761
  35. Papunehan to Israel Pemberton, September 15, 1761
  36. Nathaniel Holland to Israel Pemberton, September 30, 1761
  37. Governor Hamilton to Papunehan, October 12, 1761
  38. Message to the Governor, October 12, 1761
  39. Nathaniel Holland to Israel Pemberton, December 20, 1761
  40. Account of presents sent to Pittsburgh, 1762
  41. Edward Shippen to Joseph Shippen, June 6, 1763
  42. Edward Shippen to Joseph Shippen, June 13, 1763
  43. Benjamin Franklin to Richard Jackson, June 27, 1763
  44. Thomas McKee to James Burd, July 9, 1763
  45. Edward Shippen to Joseph Shippen, July 21, 1763
  46. Edward Shippen to Joseph Shippen, July 25, 1763
  47. Edward Shippen to Joseph Shippen, July 30, 1763
  48. Edward Shippen to Joseph Shippen, August 15, 1763
  49. Edward Shippen to Joseph Shippen, August 31, 1763
  50. Edward Shippen to Joseph Shippen, September 3, 1763
  51. Edward Shippen to Joseph Shippen, September 15, 1763
  52. Joseph Shippen Jr. to James Burd, October 21, 1763
  53. Edward Shippen to Governor James Hamilton, October 29, 1763
  54. Edward Shippen to John Elder, December 16, 1763
  55. Thomas Penn correspondence, December 18, 1763
  56. Edward Shippen to Joseph Shippen, December 19, 1763
  57. Thomas Penn correspondence, December 23, 1763
  58. Account of the Indian murders, December 27, 1763
  59. The Congregational Diary of Lancaster Moravian Church, December 27-28 , 1763
  60. Letter from Matthaus Hehl to the Church Leadership, December 29, 1763
  61. Letter from Albrecht Ludolph Russmeyer to Nathanael Seidel, January 2, 1764
  62. Joseph Shippen Jr. to Colonel James Burd, January 3, 1764
  63. Edward Shippen to Joseph Shippen, January 5, 1764
  64. Apology of the Paxton Volunteers
  65. Petition by the Inhabitants of Lancaster County
  66. Benjamin Franklin to Richard Jackson, February 11, 1764
  67. Thomas Penn correspondence, March 17, 1764
  68. Thomas Penn correspondence, May 5, 1764
  69. Edward Shippen to Joseph Shippen, July 12, 1764
  70. Edward Shippen to James Burd, January 19, 1768
  71. Edward Shippen to Rev. George Craig, January 9, 1769
  72. Gov. John Penn to the Wyaloosing Indians, June 29, 1769
  73. Account of the Indian Conference, October 22, 1770
  74. Robert Callender to John Pemberton and Owen Jones, April 22, 1771
  75. Account of Conference between the Indians and the Friendly Association, May 10, 1771
  76. William Patterson to Israel Pemberton, June 10, 1771
  77. The Indians' Letter to the Representatives of Pennsylvania, May 16, 1772
  78. Friendly Association's Message to the Delaware Indians, August 6, 1772
  79. Minutes of Conference with Jos. Peepy and Peter Harrison, November 19, 1772
  80. Philadelphia Friends to Wyaloosing Indians, November 28, 1772
  81. Philadelphia Friends to Wyaloosing Indians, July 8, 1773
  82. Sam Patterson to Levi Hollingsworth, June 28, 1774

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