Memoir Of Samuel Heaton (1836)

By Samuel Heaton

Book Overview

Memoir of Samuel Heaton is an autobiographical account of the life of Samuel Heaton, written by himself and published in 1836. The book chronicles Heaton's early years in England, his immigration to the United States, and his experiences as a Quaker minister and abolitionist. Heaton describes his travels throughout the United States, including his work with the Underground Railroad and his involvement in the anti-slavery movement. The book also includes reflections on Heaton's personal and spiritual life, including his conversion to Quakerism and his struggles with illness and loss. Memoir of Samuel Heaton provides a valuable firsthand account of the social and political climate of the early 19th century, as well as insights into the life of a committed Quaker activist.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: 1120642574
• ISBN13: 9781120642578
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"