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A portraiture of Quakerism. : Taken from a view of the education and discipline, social manners, civil and political economy, religious principles and character of the Society of Friends. / By Thomas Clarkson, M.A. author of several essays on the slave trade. ; Vol. I[-III]
Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia 1806 Clarkson
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Society of Friends.
- Quakers.
- Society of Friends--Education.
- Society of Friends--Discipline.
- Society of Friends--Doctrines.
- Physical Description:
- 3 v. (viii, xxxii, [33]-363, [1]; viii, [2], 382; vii, [1], 372 p.) : 1 port. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- New-York: : Published by Samuel Stansbury, no. 111 Water-Street., 1806.
- Notes:
- "Southwick and Hardcastle, printers." (v.1)
- "Hopkins and Seymour printers." (v.2)
- "George Forman, printer." (v.3)
- A standard history of the Quakers, written by a non-Quaker best known as one of Britain's leading anti-slavery advocates.
- The port. of Clarkson is engraved by Peter Maverick.
- Local Notes:
- Title is held at Carpenters' Hall in the Library of the Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia. Access to the books is restricted and available to researchers only by permission requested in advance.
- Carpenters' Company copy inscribed: Presented by Rich. K. Betts (R.K. Betts was a Carpenters' Company member first elected n 1841); copy is missing port. of author; accession numbers 341-343 (v.1-3); recorded in the 1894 Carpenters Company Library inventory as no. 170.
- Cited in:
- Sabin 13492
- Shaw & Shoemaker 10158
- OCLC:
- 228103913
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