A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 3: Taken from a View of the Education and Discipline, Social Manners, Civil and Political Economy, Religious Principles and Character, of the Society of Friends

Thomas Clarkson, was an English abolitionist, and a leading campaigner against the slave trade in the British Empire. Thomas Clarkson was the only abolitionist to dedicate his life to the cause and his conviction remained unchanged. He was also an excellent author, condensing and editing the large volume of evidence produced, into a more concise and readable version.

This is his comprehensive multi-volume history about the Quakers, a religious sect best known for settling in Pennsylvania and promoting peaceful coexistence and tolerance.