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Letter from Edward Pease to Joseph Pease …

Letter from Edward Pease to Joseph Pease, junior, discussing his health, informing the latter that his doctor has ordered him a dozen more Blue Pills, will keep him 12 days longer and that his symptoms fluctuate and that today is a ‘day of a little more lassitude & yellow than some which have preceded it’; discussing proceedings at the two Meetings in Warwick which he describes as ‘poor work and we were a poor company’; remarking that ‘I notice from the Durham paper thy attendance at the Agricultural meeting at Stockton – I question what continued attendance at such succeeding folly, will do for thee I should apprehend it as a little compatible with thy approving mental peace, as it is with thy position in holding the pen of the QM – we are called up higher – to ‘whatsoever things are of good report’ to Christians professing its precepts & spirit in their purity – consider’, 12 October 1835 Postscript: ‘What were the results at St. Helens last month’ – From: Quaker families of Darlington,Pease family, Henry Pease (1807 – 1881), Correspondence

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Date1785,
1952
EraHanoverian (1714 to 1837),
Mid 20th Century (1933 to 1966),
20th Century (1901 to 2000)
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