John Woolman (1) (1720–1772)
Author of The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin / The Journal of John Woolman / Fruits of Solitude
For other authors named John Woolman, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
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Works by John Woolman
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin / The Journal of John Woolman / Fruits of Solitude (1909) 828 copies
Walking Humbly With God: Selected Writings of John Woolman (Upper Room Spiritual Classics. Series 3) (2000) 51 copies
Some considerations on the keeping of Negroes, 1754 ; Considerations on keeping Negroes, 1762 (1976) 22 copies
The wisdom of John Woolman : with a selection from his writings as a guide to the seekers of today 5 copies
Associated Works
The Heath Anthology of American Literature, Volume 1 (1990) — Contributor, some editions — 256 copies
American Antislavery Writings: Colonial Beginnings to Emancipation (2012) — Contributor — 122 copies
Out of the Best Books: An Anthology of Literature, Vol. 2: Love, Marriage, and the Family (1966) — Contributor — 39 copies
American Literature: The Makers and the Making (In Two Volumes) (1973) — Contributor, some editions — 25 copies
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- Birthdate
- 1720-10-19
- Date of death
- 1772-10-07
- Burial location
- York, England
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- England
- Birthplace
- Province of New Jersey
- Place of death
- York, Yorkshire, England, UK
- Occupations
- tradesman
tailor
minister
abolitionist - Organizations
- Society of Friends
- Short biography
- John Woolman (October 19, 1720 (O.S.)/October 30, 1720 (N.S.)– October 7, 1772) was an American merchant, tailor, journalist, Quaker preacher, and early abolitionist during the colonial era.
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- Works
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- ISBNs
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