Joseph John Gurney: banker, reformer, and Quaker.

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Author / Creator:Swift, David E.
Edition:[1st ed.].
Imprint:Middletown, Conn., Wesleyan University Press [1962]
Description:xvii, 304 pages illustrations, portraits 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1888855
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Notes:Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. [259]-275) Bibliography: p. [279]-294.
Other form:Online version: Swift, David E. Joseph John Gurney: banker, reformer, and Quaker. [1st ed.]. Middletown, Conn., Wesleyan University Press [1962]
Online version: Swift, David E. Joseph John Gurney: banker, reformer, and Quaker. [1st ed.]. Middletown, Conn., Wesleyan University Press [1962]
Table of Contents:
  • Chart : The Gurney family at Earlham
  • The Gurneys : aristocrats or plain people?
  • Scholar and decided friend
  • Educator and father
  • Banker and man of means
  • Local citizen
  • Relations with Anglicans and dissenters
  • Views on growth in man and nature
  • Embattled public friend
  • In the United States : independence and slavery
  • In the United States and the West Indies : immediate emancipation?
  • Labors concluded.