Personal Recollections Of William Kite

By Edwin Costley Jellett

Book Overview

""Personal Recollections of William Kite"" is a book written by Edwin C. Jellett that tells the story of William Kite, a well-known Quaker and philanthropist who lived in Philadelphia during the mid-19th century. The book is a collection of Jellett's personal memories of Kite, as well as anecdotes and stories that were told to him by others who knew Kite well. Through these recollections, readers are given a glimpse into Kite's life and the impact he had on the community around him. The book covers a wide range of topics, including Kite's involvement in the abolitionist movement, his work with the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons, and his efforts to promote education and social reform. Overall, ""Personal Recollections of William Kite"" is a fascinating look at one man's life and the legacy he left behind.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: 1430495421
• ISBN13: 9781430495420
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"