Publisher's Synopsis
""Extracts From The Diary Of The Late Samuel Emlen"" is a book written by Samuel Emlen and published in 1830. The book is a collection of personal diary entries written by Emlen, who was a Quaker minister and a prominent member of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. The diary entries cover a period of more than 30 years, from 1789 to 1821, and provide a unique insight into the life and thoughts of a Quaker minister during this period. The entries cover a wide range of topics, including Emlen's religious beliefs, his travels and preaching engagements, his family life, and his views on social and political issues of the time. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Quaker history and the history of the United States in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.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.