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From: "Daniel W Treadway" <>
Subject: Re: [Q-R] The Peaceable Kingdom
Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2003 19:12:37 -0500
In-Reply-To: <154.22c19a1a.2c6533bb@aol.com>


On Fri, 8 Aug 2003 13:11:23 EDT
wrote:
>I just finished reading a historical novel, The Peaceable Kingdom,
>about the
>start of Quakerism in Lancashire, England, 1652, and the beginning of
>their
>"Holy Experiment" in the Pennsylvania, 1754-1755. The book cover
>says the
>author, Jan de Hartog, and his wife are active members in the
>Religious Society of
>Friends.

The August 2003 issue of /Friends Journal/ carries a lengthy obituary
for Jan de Hartog. Unfortunately I am unable to locate a copy on
line.

--
Dan Treadway
P. O. Box 72 Gilbert IA 50105

http://showcase.netins.net/web/treadway/


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