Collection of books by Thomas Clarkson

WISFM : AA 5.26-27

An essay on the slavery and commerce of the human species, particularly the African, translated from a Latin dissertation, which was honoured with the first prize in the University of Cambridge, for the year 1785, with additions'. By Thomas Clarkson.  London, printed by J. Phillips, and sold by T. Cadell and J. Phillips, 1786.  23cm. 8'o'.  Two copies.

WISFM : BB 5.39

An essay on the slavery and commerce of the human species particularly the African, translated from a Latin dissertation which was honoured with the first prize in the University of Cambridge, for the year 1785, with additions'.  By Thomas Clarkson.  London, printed by J. Phillips, and sold by T. Cadell and J. Phillips, 1786.  22cm. 8'0'.  Bound with Great Britain 'Parliament - House of Commons Proceedings'.  An Abstract of evidence delivered ...1790 and 1791 ... London, James Phillips. Binding title: 'Tracts on the slave trade'.

WISFM : 1924.1.1-3

A portraiture of Quakerism, as taken from a view of the moral education, discipline, peculiar customs, religious principles, political and civil economy, and character, of the Society of Friends'. By Thomas Clarkson.  London 1806.3v.; 22cm.  Four copies.

WISFM : 1924.2.0.1-2

The history of the rise, progress, and accomplishment of the abolition of the African slave trade by the British Parliament'.  By Thomas Clarkson.  London. 1808. 2v.; 22cm.  Two copies.  Vols. AA 5.28 & 29 both bear inscription - 'Presented by J.H. Dennis, Esq. March 3rd 1924'.

WISFM : AA 5.33-36

Memoirs of the private and public life of William Penn' By Thomas Clarkson.  London, 1813. 2v.; 22cm.  Two copies.  Vols. AA 5.33 & 34 both bear inscription - 'Presented by J.H. Dennis Esq., March 3rd 1924. 

WISFM : EE 8.33

An Essay on the doctrines and practice of the early Christians, as they relate to War…'  By Thomas Clarkson.  Tract No. 3 of the Society for the Promotion of Permanent and Universal Peace.  2nd ed. London, 1817.  21cm.  Bound with Chatfield, Robert 'A further appeal to the British public in the cause of the persecuted Greeks'.  London, 1823.  (Binding title PAMPHLETS no. 14)

WISFM : AA 5.25

The cries of Africa to the inhabitants of Europe; or a survey of that bloody commerce called the slave trade'.  By Thomas Clarkson.  London, 1821 (?)  21cm.

WISFM : CC 9.30

Researches antediluvian, partriarchal and historical, concerning the way in which men first acquired their knowledge of God and religion … and also the means designed by God for the recovery and extension of his truths, and of their final accomplishment by Jesus Christ'.  By Thomas Clarkson.  London, 1836.  24cm.  (Loose cover tied together with ribbon).

WISFM : AA 5.49

Researches antediluvian, patriarchal and historical, concerning the way in which men first acquired their knowledge of God and religion…' By Thomas Clarkson.  London, 1836.  22cm.  Inscription on title page of AA 5.49 - 'Playford Hall, September 7th 1836.  To the Gentlemen of the Literary Society of Wisbech.  Be pleased to accept this little book, and give it a place in your Library, and to keep it there as a small token of my regard for the Inhabitants of my native town.  Thomas Clarkson'.

WISFM : AA 5.50

Researches antediluvian, patriarchal and historical, concerning the way in which men first acquired their knowledge of God and religion…'.  By Thomas Clarkson.  London, 1836.  22cm.  Inscription on title page of AA 5.40 reads - 'To Lord Alfred Hervey from my Respect for his estimable father, and all the Branches of his family.  Thomas Clarkson'.  Notes on flyleaf - 'Presented to Thomas A. Howlings from the Rev. Canon F. Hervey 1909 and presented to the Wisbech Museum by Mr. T.A. Howlings 7-xii-1942'.

WISFM : AA 5.51

Strictures on a life of William Wilberforce by the Rev. W. Wilberforce and the Rev. S. Wilberforce.  By Thomas Clarkson.  With a correspondence between Lord Brougham and Mr. Clarkson; also a supplement, containing remarks on the Edinburgh Review of Mr. Wilberforce's life'.  Edited by Henry Crabb Robinson.  London, 1838.  22cm.

WISFM : AA 5.18

A letter to the clergy of various denominations, and to the slave-holding planters, in the Southern parts of the United States of America'.  By Thomas Clarkson.  London, 1841.  21cm.  With numerous manuscript sheets by Anne Stephenson pasted in the front of the book, relating to the circumstances surrounding the writing of this tract.  Inscriptions on title page read - 'To Anne Stephenson with the Authors love.  Playford Hall, March 7th 1841.  Thomas Clarkson.  The gift of dear Thomas Clarkson to Anne Stephenson 7-3 1841 who presents it to Susannah Peckover 29-11-71'.

WISFM : BB 4.13

Essays on baptism, with some remarks on the doctrines of the Nicene church, on which Puseyism is built'.  By Thomas Clarkson.  London, 1841.  A note from Thomas Clarkson to Ref. Prof. Scholefield is included with this, also a dedication to him by Clarkson on the title page.  Bound with Jenner Fust Sir Herbert.  Stone altar case ... London, 1843.  Binding title: On altars & rubrics.

WISFM : AA 5.32

Memoirs of the public and private life of William Penn'.  By Thomas Clarkson.  New ed., with a preface in reply to the charges against his character made by Mr. Macaulay in his 'History of England', by W.E. Forster.  Illustrated with an engraving … and a map.  London, and Manchester, 1849.  19cm.

WISFM : AA 5.20-23

Thomas Clarkson's interviews with the Emperor Alexander I of Russia at Paris and Aix-La-Chapelle in 1815 & 1818, as told by himself'.  With a preface by Priscilla H. Peckover.  London, 1930.  17cm.  Four copies.

WISFM : AA 7.44

An account of the charities belonging to the poor of the county of Norfolk, abridged from the return under Gilbert's Act to the House of Commons in 1786; and from the Terriers in the office of the Lord Bishop of Norwich'.  By Zachary Clark.  Preface by Thomas Clarkson.  Bury St. Edmunds, 1811.  Bound with Jackson, Jeremiah 'Some account of the principal public charities of Wisbech St. Peters's'.  Wisbech, 1822.

WISFM : AA 5.10

An account of the different charities belonging to the poor of the county of Norfolk, abridged from the returns under Gilbert's Act to the House of Commons I 1786; and from the terriers in the office of the Lord Bishop of Norwich'.  By Zachary Clark.  Preface by Thomas Clarkson.  Bury St. Edmund's, 1811.