The John Woolman Page


( 1720-1772 )


Major Works
The Journal of John Woolman and A Plea for the Poor. John Greenleaf Whittier edition. With an introduction by Frederick B. Tolles. Peter Smith, 1971.

Some Considerations upon the Keeping of Negroes (1763 ). Reprinted by Gehenna Press, 1970.
Journal ( 1774 ). On Line
Considerations on Pure Wisdom and Human Policy ( 1768 ).
Considerations on the True Harmony of Mankind ( 1770 ).
An Epistle to the Quarterly and Monthly Meetings of Friends ( 1772 ).

A Plea for the Poor ( 1793 ).
About Woolman
Paul Rosenblatt, John Woolman. Twayne, 1969.
A Note on the Quaker Religion
The Religious Society of Friends

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