Boston, April 20th, 1773 [electronic resource] : Sir The efforts made by the legislative [sic] of this province in their last sessions to free themselves from slavery, gave us, who are in that deplorable state, a high degree of satisfacton [sic]. ... We cannot but wish and hope, sir, that you will have the same grand object, we mean civil and religious liberty, in view in your next session. ...
1773
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Boston, April 20th, 1773 [electronic resource] : Sir The efforts made by the legislative [sic] of this province in their last sessions to free themselves from slavery, gave us, who are in that deplorable state, a high degree of satisfacton [sic]. ... We cannot but wish and hope, sir, that you will have the same grand object, we mean civil and religious liberty, in view in your next session. ...
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Boston : [s.n], 1773.
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Circular letter; signed: In behalf of our fellow slaves in this province, and by order of their committee. Peter Bestes [and three others]. For the representative [sic] of the town of [blank].
Reproduction of the original from the Boston Public Library.
Reproduction of the original from the Boston Public Library.
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Bestes, Peter.
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Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 3: The institution of slavery.
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