Extract of a letter to a gentleman in Maryland [electronic resource] : Wherein is demostrated the extreme wickedness of tolerating the slave trade, in order to favour the illegalities of our colonies, where the two first foundations of English law (Two witnesses of God), are supplanted by opposite (and, of course, illegal) ordinances, which occasions a civil death of the English constitution, so that these two witnesses may be said to lie dead in all the West India Islands! Originally printed in America. First printed in London in 1793.
1797
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Extract of a letter to a gentleman in Maryland [electronic resource] : Wherein is demostrated the extreme wickedness of tolerating the slave trade, in order to favour the illegalities of our colonies, where the two first foundations of English law (Two witnesses of God), are supplanted by opposite (and, of course, illegal) ordinances, which occasions a civil death of the English constitution, so that these two witnesses may be said to lie dead in all the West India Islands! Originally printed in America. First printed in London in 1793.
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Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813.
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The third edition.
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London : Printed by James Phillips and Son; George Yard, Lombard Street, 1797.
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English
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1 online resource (14 p.)
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Signed at end: Granville Sharp.
Reproduction of the original from the Library of Congress.
Reproduction of the original from the Library of Congress.
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Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world.
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