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The Annual Monitor for 1851, by Anonymous
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Title: The Annual Monitor for 1851 or, Obituary of the members of the Society of Friends in Great Britain and Ireland, for the year 1850
Author: Anonymous
Release Date: June 4, 2006 [eBook #18502]
Language: English
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***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE ANNUAL MONITOR FOR 1851***
Transcribed from the 1850 C. Gilpin, R. Y. Clarke, and Co. edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org
NEW SERIES, No 9.
THE ANNUAL MONITOR FOR 1851.
OR OBITUARY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS In Great Britain and Ireland, FOR THE YEAR 1850.
LONDON: SOLD BY C. GILPIN, R. Y. CLARKE, AND CO., DARTON AND CO., AND E. MARSH: GEORGE HOPE, YORK.
1850.
INTRODUCTORY ESSAY.
We have again to present to our friends the Report of the Annual Mortality in the Society of Friends, in Great Britain and Ireland. It has frequently been observed, how nearly the number of deaths in each year has approximated, but we have this year to notice a considerable diminution in the annual return. We are not disposed, however, to attribute the diminished numbers, chiefly to any special cause connected with health, but consider it rather as one of those fluctuations which are ever f