Clarkson, Thomas 1760-1846

Overview

Works:	413 works in 1,641 publications in 2 languages and 24,078 library holdings
Genres:	History Dissertations, Academic Biography Controversial literature Sources Criticism, interpretation, etc Apologetic works
Roles:	Composer, Other
Classifications:	HB151, 326

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Publications about Thomas Clarkson

Publications by Thomas Clarkson

Publications by Thomas Clarkson, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about Thomas Clarkson

Thomas Clarkson : the friend of slaves by Earl Leslie Griggs ( Book )
Bury the chains : the British struggle to abolish slavery by Adam Hochschild ( Book )
Thomas Clarkson : a biography by Ellen Gibson Wilson ( Book )
Thomas Clarkson: a monograph, being a contribution towards the history of the abolition of the slave-trade and slavery by James Elmes ( Book )
A biographical sketch of Thomas Clarkson, M.A with occasional brief strictures on the misrepresentations of him contained in the life of William Wilberforce : and a concise historical outline of the abolition of slavery by Thomas Taylor ( )

The man, the hero, the Christian! a eulogy on the life and character of Thomas Clarkson by Alexander Crummell ( )
Observations préliminaires sur une nouvelle édition d'un ouvrage intitulé: Histoire du Commerce homicide appelé Traite des Noirs by Henri Grégoire ( )
The man: the hero: the Christian! A eulogy on the life and character of Thomas Clarkson: delivered in the city of New-York; Dec. 1846 by Alexander Crummell ( Book )
Thomas Clarkson and the campaign against slavery by Zerbanoo Gifford ( Book )
A portraiture of the Christian profession and practice of the Society of Friends embracing a view of the moral education, discipline, peculiar customs, religious principles, political and civil economy, and character of that religious society by Thomas Clarkson ( )
Breaking the trade the abolition of slavery in the British Empire ( Visual )
A biographical sketch of Thomas Clarkson, M.A : with occasional brief strictures on the misrepresentations of him contained in the life of William Wilberforce by Thomas Taylor ( )
A letter to Thomas Clarkson by James Cropper ( Book )
The Clarksons of Wisbech and the abolition of the slave trade by Ellen Gibson Wilson ( Book )
Poems on the abolition of the slave trade by James Montgomery ( Book )
A biographical sketch of Thomas Clarkson, M.A. : with a concise historical outline of the abolition of slavery by Thomas Taylor ( Book )
Description of Haydon's picture of the great meeting of delegates : held at the Freemasons' Tavern, June 1840, for the abolition of slavery and the slave trade throughout the world : Thomas Clarkson, president : now exhibiting at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly ( Book )
Wordsworth Library letters ( )
Sketch of the life of Thomas Clarkson by Thomas Clarkson ( Book )
Two letters on slavery in the United States addressed to Thomas Clarkson, Esq. by James Henry Hammond ( Book )

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Most widely held works by Thomas Clarkson

An essay on the slavery and commerce of the human species, particularly the African by Thomas Clarkson ( )
136 editions published between 1785 and 2008 in English and held by 2,494 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The history of the rise, progress, and accomplishment of the abolition of the African slave-trade by the British Parliament by Thomas Clarkson ( Book )
111 editions published between 1808 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,047 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An essay on the impolicy of the African slave trade in two parts by Thomas Clarkson ( )
80 editions published between 1788 and 2005 in English and held by 1,151 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A portraiture of Quakerism. Taken from a view of the education and discipline, social manners, civil and political economy, religious principles and character, of the Society of Friends by Thomas Clarkson ( Book )
59 editions published between 1806 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,077 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A standard history of the Quakers, written by a non-Quaker best known as one of Britain's leading anti-slavery advocates

Thoughts on the necessity of improving the condition of the slaves in the British colonies, with a view to their ultimate emancipation and on the practicability, the safety, and the advantages of the latter measure by Thomas Clarkson ( )
73 editions published between 1823 and 2010 in English and held by 1,021 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Memoirs of the private and public life of William Penn who settled the state of Pennsylvania, and founded the city of Philadelphia by Thomas Clarkson ( Book )
45 editions published between 1813 and 1972 in English and Undetermined and held by 912 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An essay on the slavery and commerce of the human species, particularly the African by Thomas Clarkson ( )
46 editions published between 1786 and 2013 in English and held by 807 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Henry Christophe & Thomas Clarkson; a correspondence by Henri Christophe ( Book )
14 editions published between 1952 and 1968 in English and held by 567 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An essay on the comparative efficiency of regulation or abolition, as applied to the slave trade shewing that the latter only can remove the evils to be found in that commerce by Thomas Clarkson ( )
31 editions published in 1789 in English and held by 539 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Le cri des Africains, contre les Européens, leurs oppresseurs, ou, Coup d'œil sur le commerce homicide appelé traite des noirs by Thomas Clarkson ( )
26 editions published between 1821 and 1822 in French and held by 536 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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 ( )
18 editions published in 1841 in English and held by 428 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Strictures on a Life of William Wilberforce by the Rev. W. Wilberforce, and the Rev. S. Wilberforce by Thomas Clarkson ( )
21 editions published between 1838 and 1971 in English and Undetermined and held by 402 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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 in 1786 ; and from the terriers in the office of the Lord Bishop of Norwich by Zachary Clark ( )
4 editions published in 1811 in English and held by 343 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A summary view of the slave trade and of the probable consequences of its abolition by Thomas Clarkson ( )
14 editions published in 1787 in English and held by 338 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Abolition of the African slave-trade, by the British Parliament by Thomas Clarkson ( )
11 editions published in 1830 in English and held by 322 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The cries of Africa to the inhabitants of Europe, or, A survey of that bloody commerce called the slave-trade by Thomas Clarkson ( )
23 editions published between 1821 and 1823 in English and held by 315 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sierra Leone after a hundred years by E. G Ingham ( Book )
11 editions published between 1894 and 1968 in English and held by 311 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Not a labourer wanted for Jamaica to which is added, an account of the newly erected villages by the peasantry there and their beneficial results, and of the consequences of re-opening a new slave trade, as it relates to Africa ... in a letter addressed to a member of Parliament appointed to sit on the West India Committee by Thomas Clarkson ( )
20 editions published between 1842 and 1971 in English and Undetermined and held by 295 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Letters on the slave-trade, and the state of the natives in those parts of Africa, which are contiguous to Fort St. Louis and Goree written at Paris in December 1789, and January 1790 by Thomas Clarkson ( )
10 editions published in 1791 in English and held by 286 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Three letters (one of which has appeared before) to the planters and slave-merchants principally on the subject of compensation by Thomas Clarkson ( )
12 editions published in 1807 in English and held by 285 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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