Civilization of the Indian Natives / or, a Brief View of the Friendly Conduct of William Penn Towards Them in the Early Settlement of Pennsylvania

by Halliday Jackson

Transcriber’s Note:

The corrections in the errata on page 120 have been incorporated into the original.

CIVILIZATION
OF THE
INDIAN NATIVES;
OR,
A Brief View
OF THE FRIENDLY CONDUCT
OF
WILLIAM PENN
TOWARDS THEM
IN THE EARLY SETTLEMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA;
The subsequent care of the Society of Friends in endeavouring to promote
peace and friendship with them by pacific measures;
AND
A concise narrative of the proceedings of the Yearly Meeting of Friends, of
Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and parts adjacent, since the year
1795, in promoting their improvement
AND GRADUAL CIVILIZATION.

BY HALLIDAY JACKSON.

“And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations.”—Isaiah lxi. 4.

PHILADELPHIA:
MARCUS T. C. GOULD, No. 6, NORTH EIGHTH STREET.
NEW YORK;
ISAAC T. HOPPER, No. 420, PEARL STREET.
1830

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