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The Friends: Their History, Organization And Principles Of Faith And Practice, Sylvester Jones Jan 1921

The Friends: Their History, Organization And Principles Of Faith And Practice, Sylvester Jones

Historical Quaker Books

The- original of this pamphlet was prepared at the request of the Church History Club of the University of Chicago and was read before that Club, February 28, 1907, by the author, following which it was · published in Chicago. This revised edition is published in response to many requests. It is sent forth with the hope that it may help in the fulfillment of the apostle's prayer, "that Christ may make His home in your hearts through your faith; so that having your roots deep and your foundations strong, in love, you may become mighty to grasp the idea, …


Margaret Fell: The Mother Of The Early Quaker Church, James Herbert Midgley Jan 1916

Margaret Fell: The Mother Of The Early Quaker Church, James Herbert Midgley

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Published for the Friends' Tract Association, Series: Friends ancient and modern ; no. 11


War: Its Causes, Consequences, Lawfulness, Etc.: An Essay, Jonathan Dymond Jan 1896

War: Its Causes, Consequences, Lawfulness, Etc.: An Essay, Jonathan Dymond

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No abstract provided.


Divine Protection Through Extraordinary Dangers During The Irish Rebellion In 1798, Dinah W. Goff Jan 1890

Divine Protection Through Extraordinary Dangers During The Irish Rebellion In 1798, Dinah W. Goff

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Excerpt: "The Saviour of men frequently inculcated on his followers the duty of avoiding an over-anxious and distrustful disposition, and of confiding in the protecting and preserving care of our Heavenly Father. "Are ·not five sparrows sold for two farthings," said he, "and not one of them is forgotten before God,"- " one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not, therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows." "


Spiritual Progress Of M.R.: A Mother's Legacy To Her Daughters, Mary Rathmell Dec 1882

Spiritual Progress Of M.R.: A Mother's Legacy To Her Daughters, Mary Rathmell

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32 pages; 15 cm

Publishing year unclear; Mary Rathmell lived 1761-1796


A Variety Of Sketches, Observations, And Extracts, Various Authors Jan 1871

A Variety Of Sketches, Observations, And Extracts, Various Authors

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Bound with: The solid path, and other sketches, observations, and extracts ; a collection of serious and solid readings from pious authors of different religious denominations.--2d series.--Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott, 1870.
Includes index.

53, 72 pages, 18 cm


True Christian Baptism And Communion, Joseph Phipps Dec 1869

True Christian Baptism And Communion, Joseph Phipps

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48 pages

Joseph Phipps (1708-1787)

Book published 187-?


A Concise Account Of The Religious Society Of Friends, Commonly Called Quakers; Embracing A Sketch Of Their Christian Doctrines And Practices, Thomas Evans Dec 1869

A Concise Account Of The Religious Society Of Friends, Commonly Called Quakers; Embracing A Sketch Of Their Christian Doctrines And Practices, Thomas Evans

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The substance of the following Essay is chiefly taken from the approved writings of the Religious Society of Friends, and the limits assigned to it do not admit of more than a very brief outline of its history and doctrines.


Letters To Dr. Alderson: The Original And History Of The Celebrated Tract On Redemption, Now First Printed From The Autograph Letters, Joseph John Gurney Jan 1867

Letters To Dr. Alderson: The Original And History Of The Celebrated Tract On Redemption, Now First Printed From The Autograph Letters, Joseph John Gurney

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64 pages; 16 cm


A Short Account Of George Fox: Prepared For Children, Unknown Jan 1855

A Short Account Of George Fox: Prepared For Children, Unknown

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This book is comprised of questions and answers for children on the life of George Fox. 32 pages, 14 cm. 3rd edition.
Cover title: George Fox.

"This short compilation was prepared solely for the use of Friends' Infant School, without any view to its publication; but having been found interesting to the pupils there, it is now offered to parents and those who have the charge of instructing the children of Friends, in the hope that it may prove helpful to them in leading the youthful mind to an acquaintance with our Christian testimonies."


Sketch Of The History Of Education In The Society Of Friends; With A Review Of The Proceedings Of The Friends' Educational Society, And Other Papers, Friends Educational Society Jan 1855

Sketch Of The History Of Education In The Society Of Friends; With A Review Of The Proceedings Of The Friends' Educational Society, And Other Papers, Friends Educational Society

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Five papers on the past proceedings and experience of the Society of Friends in connection with the education of youth, read at themeetings of the Friends' Educational Society, at Ackworth, in the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. -- Report concerning Friendsschools in Ireland ... -- Review of the papers and proceedings of the Friends' Educational Society from 1837 to 1849 inclusive. -- Influence and authority ... / John Ford. -- Notes of a conference of Friends ... 1842. 2nd ed. -- An epistle from the Yearly Meeting ofFriends held in London, 1850, to its junior members.

On cover: Education …


The Friendly Visitant For Parents And Children: Volume 2, Joseph Tallcot Jan 1852

The Friendly Visitant For Parents And Children: Volume 2, Joseph Tallcot

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2nd edition, revised. 2 volumes, 20 cm.

No date specified, but 1852 assumed.


The Friendly Visitant For Parents And Children: Volume 1, Joseph Tallcot Dec 1851

The Friendly Visitant For Parents And Children: Volume 1, Joseph Tallcot

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278 pages, 20 cm.

No year stated, 1852 estimated

Joseph Tallcot: compiler


A Popular Memoir Of William Penn: Proprietor And Governor Of Pennsylvania; Under Whose Wise Administration The Principles Of Peace Were Maintained In Practice, Jacob Post Jan 1850

A Popular Memoir Of William Penn: Proprietor And Governor Of Pennsylvania; Under Whose Wise Administration The Principles Of Peace Were Maintained In Practice, Jacob Post

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Dedication dated 1850.
Also issued online.

viii, 72 pages; 16 cm


Fuller's Catechism: Some Principles And Precepts Of The Christian Religion By Way Of Question And Answer: Recommended To Parents And Tutors For The Use Of Children, Samuel Fuller Dec 1849

Fuller's Catechism: Some Principles And Precepts Of The Christian Religion By Way Of Question And Answer: Recommended To Parents And Tutors For The Use Of Children, Samuel Fuller

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"The same read and approved by the National Meeting, held at Dublin, in the Ninth month 1733."

43 pages. From the Dublin edition of 1765.


The Bible Against War, Amos Dresser Jan 1849

The Bible Against War, Amos Dresser

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This book discusses the Bible's objections to war.

252 pages, 15 cm.


An Offering On Religion, Addressed To The Church Universal, John J. Austin Jan 1848

An Offering On Religion, Addressed To The Church Universal, John J. Austin

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180 pages, 12 cm


Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1846, London Yearly Meeting Dec 1845

Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1846, London Yearly Meeting

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A book in a series of many concerning deceased ministers of the Society of Friends in London

35 pages

Testimonies concerning Joseph Lamb, Junia Price, Elizabeth Fry, and Mary Capper


Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1845, London Yearly Meeting Jan 1845

Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1845, London Yearly Meeting

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A book in a series of many concerning deceased ministers of the Society of Friends in London

31 pages

Testimonies concerning Mary Ovens, William Backhouse, William Moyse, Elizabeth Fry, Ann Hubbert, Sarah Bleckly, John Baker, and Elizabeth Dunning


Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1844, London Yearly Meeting Dec 1843

Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1844, London Yearly Meeting

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A book in a series of many concerning deceased ministers of the Society of Friends in London

38 pages

Testimonies concerning Sarah Abbott, Elizabeth Robson, William Allen, and Maria Fox


Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1842, London Yearly Meeting Dec 1841

Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1842, London Yearly Meeting

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A book in a series of many concerning deceased ministers of the Society of Friends in London

28 pages

Testimonies concerning George Jones, Sarah Nicholson, Mary Greenwood, Ellen Cockin, and Daniel Wheeler


Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1841, London Yearly Meeting Dec 1840

Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1841, London Yearly Meeting

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A book in a series of many concerning deceased ministers of the Society of Friends in London

52 pages

Testimonies concerning Daniel Rutter, Sarah Tuckett, William Hoskins, Olive Dymond, Margaret Bragg, Susanna Brown, William Impey, Ann Dickinson, Richard Burlingham, Elizabeth Moline, Ann Dearnaly, and Daniel Wheeler


Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1840, London Yearly Meeting Jan 1840

Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1840, London Yearly Meeting

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A book in a series of many concerning deceased ministers of the Society of Friends in London

34 pages

Testimonies concerning John Wigham, William Rickman, Sarah Jago, Mary Hagger, Elizabeth Hoyland, and Elizabeth Janson


Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1839, London Yearly Meeting Dec 1838

Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1839, London Yearly Meeting

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A book in a series of many concerning deceased ministers of the Society of Friends in London

15 pages

Testimonies concerning John Barclay, Hannah Fisher, and John Dymond


Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1837, London Yearly Meeting Dec 1836

Testimonies Concerning Deceased Ministers: 1837, London Yearly Meeting

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A book in a series of many concerning deceased ministers of the Society of Friends in London

26 pages

James Nicholson, Joseph Binns, Mary Stacey, and Thomas Shillitoe


Meditations On Select Passages Of Sacred Scripture, In A Series Of Lectures Affectionately Addressed To Young Persons Of The Society Of Friends: With Introductory Observations On Subjects Connected With The Lectures, Priscilla H. Gurney Dec 1831

Meditations On Select Passages Of Sacred Scripture, In A Series Of Lectures Affectionately Addressed To Young Persons Of The Society Of Friends: With Introductory Observations On Subjects Connected With The Lectures, Priscilla H. Gurney

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No abstract provided.


The Society Of Friends Vindicated: Being The Arguments Of The Counsel Of Joseph Hendrickson, In A Case Decided In The Court Of Chancery Of The State Of New Jersey, Between Thomas L. Shotwell, Complainant, And Joseph Hendrickson And Stacy Decow, Defendants, George Wood Dec 1831

The Society Of Friends Vindicated: Being The Arguments Of The Counsel Of Joseph Hendrickson, In A Case Decided In The Court Of Chancery Of The State Of New Jersey, Between Thomas L. Shotwell, Complainant, And Joseph Hendrickson And Stacy Decow, Defendants, George Wood

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Dispute concerning a school fund of the Society of Friends, which was claimed by both Orthodox and Hicksite factions.

Published 1833 under title: The arguments of the counsel of Joseph Hendrickson

vii, 167, 90 pages ; 23 cm


A Sermon, Delivered At Friends' Meeting-House, Rose-Street, New-York, Sunday Morning, June 28, 1829, Elias Hicks Jan 1829

A Sermon, Delivered At Friends' Meeting-House, Rose-Street, New-York, Sunday Morning, June 28, 1829, Elias Hicks

Historical Quaker Books

24 pages, 21 cm, English


The Christian Experiences, Gospel Labours And Writings, Of That Ancient Servant Of Christ, Stephen Crisp Jan 1822

The Christian Experiences, Gospel Labours And Writings, Of That Ancient Servant Of Christ, Stephen Crisp

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A collection of sermons, tracts, letters, etc.
Includes index.

412 pages; 23 cm. English


Some Account Of The Convincement And Religious Progress Of John Spalding, Late Of Reading. With His Reasons For Leaving The National Established Mode Of Worship., John Spalding Dec 1807

Some Account Of The Convincement And Religious Progress Of John Spalding, Late Of Reading. With His Reasons For Leaving The National Established Mode Of Worship., John Spalding

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132 pages. 15 cm.