Occupations—Agriculture declining among the Quakers—Causes and disadvantages of this decline.
CHAPTER IV.
SECT. I.—Trade—Quakers view trade as a moral question—Prohibit a variety of trades and dealings on this account—various other wholesome regulations concerning it.
SECT. II.—But though the Quakers thus prohibit many trades, they are found in some which are considered objectionable by the world—These specified and examined.
CHAPTER V.
Settlement of differences—Abstain from duels-and also from law—Have recourse to arbitration—Their rules concerning arbitration—An account of an Arbitration Society at Newcastle upon Tyne, on Quaker-principles.
CHAPTER VI.
SECT. I.—Poor—No beggars among the Quakers—Manner of relieving and providing for the poor.
SECT. II.—Education of the children of the poor provided for—Observations on the number of the Quaker-poor—and on their character.