The Paxton Papers

Front Matter....Pages N1-XI
Introduction....Pages 1-51
A NARRATIVE OF THE LATE MASSACRES, IN LANCASTER COUNTY, OF A Number of INDIANS, FRIENDS of this PROVINCE, By PERSONS unknown. With some Observations on the same....Pages 55-75
COPY OF A LETTER From CHARLES READ Esq: TO The Hon: JOHN LADD, Esq: And his Associates, Justices of the Peace for/the County of Gloucester....Pages 77-82
The Cloven-Foot Discovered....Pages 83-86
A DIALOGUE, BETWEEN ANDREW TRUEMAN, AND THOMAS ZEALOT; About the killing the Indians AT CANNESTOGOE AND LANCASTER....Pages 87-90
A SERIOUS ADDRESS, to Such of the Inhabitants of PENNSYLVANIA, As have cannived at, or do approve of, the late Massacre of the Indians at Lancaster ; or the Design of Killing those who are now in the Barracks at PHILADELPHIA....Pages 91-97
A DECLARATION AND REMONSTRANCE Of the distressed and bleeding Frontier Inhabitants Of the Province of Pennsylvania , Presented by them to the Honourable the GOVERNOR and ASSEMBLY of the Province, Shewing the CAUSES Of their late Discontent and Uneasiness and the GRIEVANCES Under which they have laboured, and which they humbly pray to have redress’d....Pages 99-110
A DIALOGUE, Containing some Reflections on the late Declaration and Remonstrance, Of the Back-Inhabitants of the PROVINCE OF PENNSYLVANIA....Pages 111-123
AN HISTORICAL ACCOUNT, of the late DISTURBANCE, between the INHABITANTS OF THE BACK SETTLEMENTS; OF PENNSYLVANIA, and the PHILADELPHIANS, &. Impartially related by a well Wisher. The Second Edition, may be called a PIRACY. I said Printed at Rome: I meant nothing but ✠ Printed in Second-Street, by Andrew Steuars-Stockfish....Pages 125-129
THE ADDRESS OF THE People call’d Quakers, In the Province of PENNSYLVANIA, to JOHN PENN, Esquire, Lieutenant-Governor of the said Province, &c....Pages 131-138
THE SQUABBLE, A Pastoral Eclogue. By Agricola. The SECOND EDITION....Pages 139-147
The Paxton Expedition....Pages 149-151
THE [P]AXTON BOYS, A FARCE. Translated from the Original FRENCH, By a Native of DONEGALL, The SECOND EDITION....Pages 153-164
THE PAXTONIADE. A POEM. By CHRISTOPHER GYMNAST , Esqr; With the Prolegomena and Exercitations of, SCRIBLERUS....Pages 165-171
A BATTLE! A BATTLE! A Battle of Squirt, Where no Man is kill’d And no Man is hurt! To the TUNE of three blue BEANS, in a blue BLADDER; RATTLE BLADDER , RATTLE!....Pages 173-182
The Apology of the Paxton Volunteers....Pages 183-204
THE QUAKER Unmask’d; OR, PLAIN TRUTH: Humbly address’d to the Consideration of all the FREEMEN of PENNSYLVANIA....Pages 205-215
A Touch on the TIMES A NEW SONG....Pages 217-222
REMARKS ON THE QUAKER UNMASK’D; Or PLAIN TRUTH found to be PLAIN FALSHOOD: Humbly address’d to the Candid ....Pages 223-228
The Quaker Vindicated; or, Observations on a Late Pamphlet, Entituled, the Quaker Unmask’d , or, Plain Truth ....Pages 229-242
A Looking-Glass for Presbyterians. or....Pages 243-255
THE AUTHOR OF Quaker Unmask’d, STRIP’D START [sic] NAKED, OR THE DELINEATED PRESBYTERIAN PLAY’D HOB WITH....Pages 257-264
The Conduct of the Paxton-Men, Impartially represented: with some Remarks on the Narrative....Pages 265-298
A LOOKING-GLASS, &c. NUMB. II....Pages 299-315
AN ANSWER, TO THE PAMPHLET Entituled the Conduct of the Paxton Men , impartially represented: Wherein the ungenerous Spirit of the AUTHOR is Manifested, &. And the spotted GARMENT pluckt off....Pages 317-337
THE PLAIN DEALER: OR, A few REMARKS upon QUAKERPOLITICKS, And their ATTEMPTS to Change the GOVERNMENT Of Pennsylvania. WITH Some OBSERVATIONS on the false and abusive PAPERS which they have lately publish’d. NUMB. I. TO BE CONTINUED.....Pages 339-351
THE QUAKERS ASSISTING. To Preserve the LIVES of the Indians in the BARRACKS, VINDICATED And proved to be consistent with Reason, agreeable to our Law, hath an inseperable Connection with the Law of God, and exactly agreeable with the Principles of the People call’d Quakers ....Pages 353-363
The Plain Dealer: Or, Remarks on Quaker Politicks in Pennsylvania. Numb. III. to be Continued. By W. D. Author of No. I.....Pages 365-386
THE QUAKERS ASSISTING, To preserve the Lives of the Indians , in the BARRACKS , vindicated : Shewing wherein, the Author of the Quaker Unmask‚d , hath turn’d King’s Evidence; impeached himself, and cleared the Quakers from all the heavy Charges he hath Published against them....Pages 387-396
Back Matter....Pages 397-399