. The Pennsylvania magazine of history and biography . sylvania. Chap. X. 6 Hazards Register. HOG. Soon after the yearly meeting of London, a letter was sent from Friendsthere, dated the 21st of the Fourth month [;]. signed by George White-head, James Parks, John Bowater. James Waldenfield, Gilbert Lateg,Richard Needham, Penjamin Antrubus. William Robinson. William Penn,and Theodore Eccleston, directed to George Hutchinson, Robert Turner,FrnnciH Rawle, Jhn Hart, and Charles Reed, in which they gave themand the others icho had gone out in the separatir-u, much brotherly ad-vice, calculat
. The Pennsylvania magazine of history and biography . sylvania. Chap. X. 6 Hazards Register. HOG. Soon after the yearly meeting of London, a letter was sent from Friendsthere, dated the 21st of the Fourth month [;]. signed by George White-head, James Parks, John Bowater. James Waldenfield, Gilbert Lateg,Richard Needham, Penjamin Antrubus. William Robinson. William Penn,and Theodore Eccleston, directed to George Hutchinson, Robert Turner,FrnnciH Rawle, Jhn Hart, and Charles Reed, in which they gave themand the others icho had gone out in the separatir-u, much brotherly ad-vice, calculated to reconcile the widening difference, blaming the sr-paratingfrom and printing against Friends, and proposing to them to condemn th(3breach they had made and then to have an appointed meeting for a recon-ciliation with their brethren. The quarterly moetingr of Friends of Phila-delphia made such overtures on this account as tlipy thought consistentwith the integrity of their religious testimony, but without much effect. R. S. mmm^ \-S. 378 The Germantown Road and its Associations. family in Spain, named Ashmede, as I believe the name isspelled there, which is thought by some to be of Moorishorigin. Some one had said the names, possibly, came fromAchmet. However this may be, certain it is that a wandererof the Germantown race of Ashmeads, it may be with thisMoorish blood in his veins, found in England a bride in theBaroness Eurdett-Coutts. As we are about to leave what, in the last century, and inthe earlier part of this, was the busiest part of the town, afew words maybe given to the olden time. Before doing so,however, as this seems an appropriate place, representationsare given of the ancient seal of the borough, and of that ofthe Germantown Library of 1745. In the days of poor roads, less than eighty years ago, whenfor long: intervals of time little intercourse could be hadwith the city, there were Great Stores in Germantown, inFrankford, and along the road to Lancas
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