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This is a testimony from the Monthly Meeting of Friends at Pyrmont, Westphalia, Germany, concerning the life and ministry of John Pemberton, a Quaker from Philadelphia, North America. Originally published in 1798, this document offers insights into Pemberton's spiritual journey and his impact on the Quaker community in both America and Europe. Included is his epistle to the inhabitants of Amsterdam, reflecting his broader outreach and engagement with diverse communities.
This work provides valuable primary source material for understanding Quaker history, transatlantic religious connections, and the personal experiences of individuals within the Society of Friends during the late 18th century. It will appeal to researchers interested in religious history, Quakerism, and the history of international religious exchange.
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