Job Scott: An Eighteenth Century Friend (1911)

By Henry W. Wilbur and Henry Watson Wilbur

Book Overview

Job Scott: An Eighteenth Century Friend is a biographical account of the life and work of Job Scott, a prominent Quaker preacher and writer in the 18th century. The book was written by Henry Watson Wilbur and was first published in 1911. The book provides a detailed description of Scott's early life, his conversion to Quakerism, and his subsequent travels and preaching tours throughout America and Europe. The book also highlights Scott's contributions to the Quaker movement, including his advocacy for women's rights and his opposition to slavery. The book is based on extensive research and includes excerpts from Scott's writings and letters, as well as accounts from his contemporaries. Overall, Job Scott: An Eighteenth Century Friend is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Quaker movement and the life of one of its most influential figures.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104095777
• ISBN13: 9781104095772
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"