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Manuscripts

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The following manuscripts were authored by numerous figures directly and indirectly involved in the Paxton debates, including Israel Pemberton, Thomas Penn, and Sam Patterson. Some correspondence predates and postdates the pamphlet war.

We have currently digitized seven manuscripts, arranged chronologically in the path below "Contents."

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Contents of this path:

  1. Israel Pemberton, Captive Inquiry
  2. Thomas Penn correspondence - 18 December 1763
  3. Thomas Penn correspondence - 23 December 1763
  4. Apology of the Paxton Volunteers
  5. Thomas Penn correspondence - 17 March 1764
  6. Thomas Penn correspondence - 5 May 1764
  7. Sam Patterson to Levi Hollingsworth - 28 June 1774