A short account of that part of Africa, inhabited by the negroes [electronic resource] : With respect to the fertility of the country; the good disposition of many of the natives, and the manner by which the slave trade is carried on. Extracted from divers authors, in order to shew the iniquit of that trade, and the falsity of the arguments usually advanced in its vindication. With quotations from the writings of several persons of note, viz. George Wallis [sic, for Wallace], Francis Hutcheson, and James Foster, and a large extract from a pamphlet, lately published in London, on the subject of the slave trade.
1762
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A short account of that part of Africa, inhabited by the negroes [electronic resource] : With respect to the fertility of the country; the good disposition of many of the natives, and the manner by which the slave trade is carried on. Extracted from divers authors, in order to shew the iniquit of that trade, and the falsity of the arguments usually advanced in its vindication. With quotations from the writings of several persons of note, viz. George Wallis [sic, for Wallace], Francis Hutcheson, and James Foster, and a large extract from a pamphlet, lately published in London, on the subject of the slave trade.
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Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
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The second edition, with large additions and amendments.
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Philadelphia : printed by W. Dunlap, in the year, 1762.
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English
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1 online resource (80 p.)
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Attributed to Anthony Benezet by Evans and Hildeburn.
"Two dialogues on the man-trade."--p. 37-63; signed: J. Philmore.
Errata statement, p. 80.
Reproduction of the original from the British Library.
"Two dialogues on the man-trade."--p. 37-63; signed: J. Philmore.
Errata statement, p. 80.
Reproduction of the original from the British Library.
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Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world.
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