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gone to Brooklyn then to Roberts found a number of our Orthodox friends there but they soon went to their evening meeting Cousin Maria remained at home with headache At our meeting we had James & Lucretia Saul Townsend from Bal & Sal & Levi John J Menite very soon walked us [?] tothe gallery steps and a long discourse his text was "Where the Spirit of the Lord is thine is liberty he spoke very correctly and the greatest [?] part will some ideas that we should be amenable to no decisive [?] naming [?] many things which was against the rule of the sect but which he believed all should judge for themselves that of bearing arms should not be an offence he saw he was educated a traditional Quaker and in his zeal [?] he became a presentor and he not only held the garments of those who stoned them but he cast the stones he spoke of the bible as being applicable to the time in wh it was written and not as a rule for us we must judge men by their works instead of belief that