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George Fox (1624-169...
19th-century engraving of George Fox, based on a painting of an unknown date. George Fox was the founder of the Religious Society of Friends, better known as the Quakers. He wrote a letter of caution "To Friends beyond sea, that have Blacks and Indian slaves" in 1657. In 1671 he visited B...
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Quakers (Religious S...
Gracechurch Street Meeting, London ca.1779. The picture is taken from an oil on board painting, which shows the interior view of a meeting for worship with Isaac Sharples ministering from the gallery. The meeting room has women on left and men on the right. The abolition campaign was started by the...
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Quakers (Society of ...
The abolition campaign was started by the Society of Friends, known as the Quakers. Quakers believe that all people are created equal in the eyes of God. If this is the case then how can one person own another? Around 1727 the Quakers began to express their official disapproval of the trade and prom...
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Quakers (Society of ...
The abolition campaign was started by the Society of Friends, known as the Quakers. Quakers believe that all people are created equal in the eyes of God. If this is the case then how can one person own another? Around 1727 the Quakers began to express their official disapproval of the trade and prom...
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Richard Phillips
Richard Phillips was one of the 35 members of Meeting for Suffering Committee on the Slave Trade that first met in 1783. He was also one of the original 12 members of 'The Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade' formed in 1787. Committee membership: Meeting for Suffering Committee on the...
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William Dillwyn
William Dillwyn studied with Anthony Benezet and helped bring his ideas to England. He was one of the 35 members of Meeting for Suffering Committee on the Slave Trade that first met in 1783. He was also one 6 Quakers that met informally to advance the cause and one of the original 12 members of 'The...
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David Barclay
David Barclay was one of the 35 members of Meeting for Suffering Committee on the Slave Trade that first met in 1783. Committee membership: Meeting for Suffering Committee on the Slave Trade (1783-1792): Jacob Agar; David Barclay (1729-1809); Adey Bellamy (1739 – 1810); James Beesley; Rich...
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