Sites predominantly about the history of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), or important Quaker historical figures. Includes historical writings and genealogy.
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- Yorkshire Quaker Heritage Project Databases of publicly accessible archives and book collections related to Friends (Quakers) within the pre-1974 boundaries of the county of Yorkshire in England. These are searchable by location and by name.
- Swarthmoor Hall Historic home in Cumbria, England, which served as the nerve center of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in its early days. Official site, with history and facilities.
- An Apology for the True Christian Divinity by Robert Barclay The classic early Quaker doctrinal work in digital facsimile edition.
- Famous Friends (Quakers) Lists famous people from history who were friends, including scientists, politicians, and U.S. Presidents.
- Journal of George Fox The autobiography of the founder of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). First published in 1694. This is the Rufus Jones edition, 1908.
- Spiritual Writings of James Nayler Selected works of prominent first-generation Quaker James Nayler, and a few sermons from other Friends of the same era.
- Quaker Page of Street Corner Society site Very helpful organized listing of Quaker writings and historical materials available on the Web.
- Tour of Quaker Country Dai William's tour of the seedbed of early Quakerism in northern England, with a few photos.
- Journal of John Woolman The autobiography of one of the best loved and most respected Quaker historical figures of all time, a key person in the ending of slaveholding among Quakers in the 18th century.
- Fox's Journal - a guide A guide to the Journal of George Fox, generally considered to be the founder of Quakerism. It allows one to move from selected key passages to the chapter containing the passage.
- James Kiefer's Quaker Biographies Brief biographies of some key figures in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
- Quaker Historical Texts Several electronic texts of writings of early Friends (Quakers).
- Portraiture of Quakerism Complete online text of Thomas Clarkson's 1806 work on Quaker beliefs and customs.
- QuakerPages A collection of writings and sermons from the 17th century to the present, many of which are not readily available in print.
- Quaker Corner A repository of resources related to Quaker genealogical research.
- The Autobiography of George Fox Complete online text of the Journal of George Fox, the autobiography of the founder of the Religious Society of Friends.