Observations on the Inslaving, importing and purchasing of Negroes; With some Advice thereon,; extracted from the Epistle of the Yearly-Meeting of the People called Quakers, held at London in the Year 1748
by (BENEZET, Anthony)
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About This Item
Germantown: Christopher Sower, 1760. Second. hardcover. very good(-). 16 pages. Slim 8vo, rebound in later 1/2 black leather, spine and edges of boards worn, small light dampstain to margins, small amount of light foxing, inner hinge weak. Germantown: Christopher Sower, 1760. Second edition. A very good(-) copy.<br/> <br/> Benezet was a leading Quaker abolitionist from Philadelphia. He was a friend of John Woolman. For many years Benezet was a teacher. He founded schools for the education of Blacks and young women. --Evans 8542; Sabin 4676.<br/> <br/>
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- Title
- Observations on the Inslaving, importing and purchasing of Negroes; With some Advice thereon,; extracted from the Epistle of the Yearly-Meeting of the People called Quakers, held at London in the Year 1748
- Author
- (BENEZET, Anthony)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good(-)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second
- Publisher
- Christopher Sower
- Place of Publication
- Germantown
- Date Published
- 1760
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