Administration of Governor William Franklin, 1767-1776 10, Ser.1
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" They are called Tunkers [i. e., Dippers] in derision. * * They are also called Tumblers, from the manner in which they perform bap- tism, which is by putting the head forward under water, while kneeling, so as to resemble the motion of the body in the act of tuvihling:'— Benedict' a Hist, of the Baptists, Boston, 1813, IT., 430. By the permutation of consonants, the words Thinkers and Tumblers as often changed to Bunkers and Dttwip/ers.— [W. N.] 574 ADMINiSTRATiON OF GOVERNOR FRANKLIN. [1775 ...a Set of Men every one of whom had approved of the Measures I was censuring, reprobating their own Con- duct to them — & endeavouring by cool & dispassion- ate reason & Argument to convince them of their Errors. The Opposition as I expected was violent & indecent. I kept my Temper unruffled & firm which gave me no small Advantage, My Opponents were, The Governor's father-in-Law' (our late chief Justice) the Pennsylvania Farmer,' Ch? Thompson, Tho? Mifflin & Geo: Ross. The Motion was to petition the King agreeably to the Governor's Advice in his Message, for which we are more indebted to you & Gov^ Golden than to him.
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