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  1. Account for Maintaining Indians at Lancaster, December 27, 1763
  2. Account of the Indian murders, December 27, 1763
  3. An Act for Preventing Tumults and Riotous Assemblies
  4. The Address of the People Called Quakers
  5. An Address of Thanks to the Wardens of Christ Church and St. Peters
  6. An Address to the Rev. Dr. Alison
  7. The Addition to the Epitaph
  8. An Answer to the Pamphlet Entitled "The Conduct of the Paxton Men"
  9. Apology of the Paxton Volunteers
  10. A Battle! A Battle!
  11. A Battle! A Battle! (Extended)
  12. Benjamin Franklin to Richard Jackson, June 27, 1763
  13. Benjamin Franklin to Richard Jackson, January 16, 1764
  14. Benjamin Franklin to Richard Jackson, February 11, 1764
  15. Benjamin Franklin to Richard Jackson, July 12, 1764
  16. Benjamin Franklin to Richard Jackson, October 20, 1764
  17. By the Honourable John Penn
  18. Christopher Schultze to Israel Pemberton, August 29, 1760
  19. Christopher Towne to Israel Pemberton, April 25, 1756
  20. A Letter from Batista Angeloni
  21. A Letter From Batista Angeloni (Reprinted)
  22. Commission for Timothy Horsfield, July 11, 1763
  23. The Conduct of the Paxton Men Impartially Represented
  24. Conestoga Indians to John Penn, November 30, 1763
  25. A Conference Between the Devil and Doctor Dove
  26. The Congregational Diary of Lancaster Moravian Church, December 27-28 , 1763
  27. Conversation with the Indians, April 19, 1756
  28. Cool Thoughts on the Present Situation of Our Public Affairs
  29. Copy of a Letter From Charles Read
  30. The Counter Medley
  31. A Declaration and Remonstrance
  32. Deed from Indians on the Susquehanna (1700)
  33. A Dialogue Between Andrew Trueman and Thomas Zealot
  34. A Dialogue, Containing Some Reflections on the Late "Declaration and Remonstrance"
  35. Diary of the Indian Gemeine in the Barracks in Philadelphia (January 5 - April 3, 1765)
  36. Diary of the Indian Gemeine in the Barracks in Philadelphia, Final Draft (January 24 - December 31, 1764)
  37. Diary of the Indian Gemeine in the Barracks in Philadelphia, Original Draft (March 1 - October 27, 1764)
  38. Diary of the Indian Gemeinlein on Pilgrimage (January 4-17, 1764)
  39. Edward Shippen to John Elder, December 16, 1763
  40. Edward Shippen to James Burd, January 19, 1768
  41. The Election, a Medley
  42. Explanatory Remarks on the Assembly's Resolves
  43. Franklin and the Quakers
  44. Friends' Address to the Governor, April 1756
  45. General Forbes to Israel Pemberton, January 15, 1759
  46. George Stevenson Letter (January 19, 1763)
  47. The German Bleeds and Bears Ye Furs
  48. Governor Hamilton to Papunehan, October 12, 1761
  49. An Historical Account of the Late Disturbance
  50. An Historical Account of the Late Disturbance (Reprinted)
  51. A Humble Attempt at Scurrility
  52. An Indian Squaw King Wampum Spies
  53. The Indians giving a talk to Colonel Bouquet in a conference at a council fire...
  54. Israel Pemberton, Captive Inquiry
  55. Jacob Whistler Letter (March 12, 1764)
  56. Jacob Whistler to William Peters (April 9, 1764)
  57. John and Richard Penn to the Friendly Association, September 5, 1760
  58. Journal of Christian Frederick Post, June 20, 1758
  59. A Letter From a Clergyman in Town
  60. A Letter From a Gentleman at Elizabeth Town to his Friend in New York
  61. A Letter From a Gentleman in Transilvania to his Friend in America
  62. Letter from Albrecht Ludolph Russmeyer to Nathanael Seidel, January 2, 1764
  63. Letter from Matthaus Hehl to the Church Leadership, December 29, 1763
  64. Letter from Philadelphia (January 19, 1764)
  65. The Life and Adventures of a Certain Quaker Presbyterian Indian Colonel
  66. A Looking-Glass for Presbyterians (Inscribed: J. Arbo)
  67. A Looking-Glass for Presbyterians (Numb. I)
  68. Manuscript Copy of Remonstrance, February 13, 1764
  69. Message to the Governor, October 12, 1761
  70. A Narrative of the Late Massacres
  71. A Narrative of the Late Massacres (Inscribed: From James Pemberton to William Cobbett)
  72. Nathaniel Holland to Israel Pemberton, September 17, 1760
  73. Nathaniel Holland to Israel Pemberton, December 20, 1761
  74. A New Song in High Vogue in Northampton County
  75. Observations on a Late "Epitaph"
  76. The Paxton Boys: a Farce
  77. The Paxton Expedition
  78. The Paxtoniade
  79. Petition of the Inhabitants of Lancaster County
  80. The Plain Dealer, Numb. I
  81. The Plain Dealer, Numb. II
  82. The Plain Dealer, Numb. III
  83. Proceedings at a Council Held at Fort George (January 9, 1764)
  84. Province Island Diary (December 1, 1763 - January 4, 1764)
  85. The Quaker Unmasked
  86. The Quaker Vindicated
  87. The Quakers Assisting to Preserve the Lives of the Indians
  88. The Quakers Assisting to Preserve the Lives of the Indians (No. II)
  89. The Quakers Grace, Prayer, and Thanksgiving
  90. Remarks on the Quaker Unmasked
  91. Remarks upon "The Delineated Presbyterian Played Hob With"
  92. A Scene in the First Act of the New Farce
  93. A Serious Address (First Edition)
  94. A Serious Address (Second Edition)
  95. A Serious Address (Fourth Edition)
  96. Sir William Johnson to Gov. John Penn, February 9, 1764
  97. The Squabble (First Edition)
  98. The Squabble (Second Edition)
  99. The Squabble (Third Edition)
  100. The Substance of a Council Held at Lancaster
  101. Thomas Penn to John Penn, December 10, 1763
  102. Thomas Penn correspondence, December 23, 1763
  103. Travel Diary of the little Indian Gemeine (January 18 - 24, 1764)
  104. Various Memoranda, 1760
  105. What is Sauce for a Goose is also Sauce for a Gander
  106. What is Sauce for a Goose is also Sauce for a Gander (LCP copy)
  107. William Patterson to Israel Pemberton, June 10, 1771
  108. William Penn to King of the Indians, October 18, 1681