William and Mary College quarterly historical magazine . heyboath should die before mature age then it will (be) my desire thatMr. Martin Marshall shall dispose of same agreeable to his own judge-ment as it is presumable my hand write is so well known I shall haveno witness done by myself advised nor interupted by no wone. Nicholas Taliaferro Senr. on theGrampian Hill. 166 William and Mary Quarterly TALIAFERRO-THORNTON-BATTAILE CHART. Robert Taliaferro(l)Sarah Gryme8(2) Col. John Taliaferro(2)Sarah Smith(2) Mary Tahaferro(3)Francis Thornton(3) Talis Lawrence Taliaferro(3)Sarah Thornton(3) Col.


William and Mary College quarterly historical magazine . heyboath should die before mature age then it will (be) my desire thatMr. Martin Marshall shall dispose of same agreeable to his own judge-ment as it is presumable my hand write is so well known I shall haveno witness done by myself advised nor interupted by no wone. Nicholas Taliaferro Senr. on theGrampian Hill. 166 William and Mary Quarterly TALIAFERRO-THORNTON-BATTAILE CHART. Robert Taliaferro(l)Sarah Gryme8(2) Col. John Taliaferro(2)Sarah Smith(2) Mary Tahaferro(3)Francis Thornton(3) Talis Lawrence Taliaferro(3)Sarah Thornton(3) Col. John Taliaferro, Sr.,(4)of DissingtonAnn Champe(2) Ann Taliaferro(5)of Totterdownhill I Col. John Taliaferro(3)of Snow CreekMary Catlett(3) Col. W illiam Taliaferro(4)of NewingtonMary Battaile(3) Nicholas Taliaferroof Totterdownhill Francis Thornton,(4) Col, John Thornton,(4) of Fall Hill Mildred Gregory Frances Gregory Mary Thornton,(4)Nicholas Battaile(2)of Hays Reuben Thornton(4)Elizabeth Gregory Mary Battaile(3) Col. Wm. Taliaferrc(4) of Newington. ADAIR PLEASANTS ARCHER I William and Mary Quarterly 167 THE QUAKERS ATTITUDE TOWARDS THEREVOLUTION. By Adair P. Archer.^ In the grip of war once more, the Christian world sweatsblood. Shall America enter the maelstrom? Oiar liberty onthe high seas is imperiled. What should our course be? Theanalogy, though not over exact, is still worthy of note. Nearly ahundred and fifty years ago the nation faced a harsher situation,war or tyranny. We are apt to think of the Colonies at thattime as a single unit, dauntless, patriotic, resolved with Henryupon Liberty or death. There was, however, a sturdy elementwhich stood aloof from the tempests of the mob, patriotism tothese meant something higher and harder than a glorious sacri-fice of life, it meant humbleness and tireless patience in the causeof peace. In reviewing then, the attitude of the Colonial Quakerstowards war, let us be sensible of its contrast with our own presentday viewpoint


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