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About Quakers in Revolutionary North Carolina

Neutrality was difficult to maintain during the American Revolution, especially when both the Patriots and the British rejected the idea of a truly neutral party. Containing documents such as petitions, pension applications, and legal messages, this exhibit illustrates how North Carolinian Quakers experienced and contributed to the Revolution.

For the full exhibit, see Quake, Rattle, and Roll: Quakers in Revolutionary Era North Carolina