Reference
HW85/51
Title
Letter: Thomas Story & Roger Gill (Philadelphia) to Theodore Eccleston.
Date free text
14 June 1699
Production date
From: 1699 To: 1699
Scope and Content
Have had several meetings about Queens Creek in Virginia: several even of the poor black slaves lately convinced ..... the priests lose ground Meetings in Maryland, & met Aaron Atkinson Priests eavesdropping on discussions of predestination ... Priest unable to prove sprinklin (baptism) an ordinance of Christ, but rambled into other things as his divine right to tithes etc baptising negroes & making them insolent against their masters to Philadelphia: the spirit of separation is under. spoke to J. Field.
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