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Life of William Savery of Philadelphia 1750-1804

Life of William Savery of Philadelphia 1750-1804

Taylor, Francis R.

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Historical FiguresGeneral ChristianityRevolutionary Period (1775-1800)

ISBN10: 1425491227
ISBN13: 9781425491222
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 5 2006
Pages: 500
Weight: 1.60
Height: 1.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Life of William Savery of Philadelphia 1750-1804 by Francis R. Taylor is a biography of the life of William Savery, a prominent Quaker minister and social reformer in Philadelphia during the late 18th century. The book provides a detailed account of Savery's life, from his birth in 1750 to his death in 1804, and chronicles his many accomplishments and contributions to the Quaker community and wider society. The author draws on a variety of primary sources, including Savery's personal journals and letters, as well as contemporary accounts of his life and work. The book covers Savery's early years as a Quaker preacher and his involvement in various social reform movements, including the abolition of slavery and the promotion of women's rights. It also explores his travels throughout the United States and Europe, where he worked to spread the Quaker message and build connections with other like-minded individuals.Throughout the book, Taylor provides a nuanced and detailed portrait of Savery as a complex and multifaceted individual, highlighting his strengths as a leader and his struggles with personal challenges and setbacks. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Quakerism, social reform movements in the late 18th century, or the life and work of William Savery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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