An address to the inhabitants of the British settlements in America, upon slave-keeping. : To which are added, observations on a pamphlet, entitled, "Slavery not forbidden by Scripture; or, A defence of the West-India planters." / By a Pennsylvanian. ; [Fifteen lines of verse, signed Proteus].

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 12994.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Slavery.

Slavery--United States--Controversial literature.

Controversial literature.

United States.

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages, 28 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 54 pages ; 22 cm (8vo)

4x6 in.

monochrome

service copy

negative

Edition:

The second edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia: : Printed and sold by John Dunlap., M,DCC,LXXIII. [1773]

Notes:

Attributed to Benjamin Rush in the Dictionary of American biography.

Edition statement transposed; precedes "To which are added ..." on title page.

"A vindication of the address, to the inhabitants of the British settlements, on the slavery of the Negroes in America, in answer to a pamphlet entitled, "Slavery not forbidden by Scripture; or A defence of the West-India planters from the aspersions thrown out against them by the author of the Address. ... By a Pennsylvanian. ..."--54 p. at end, with separate title page and pagination but continuous registration.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 12994).

Cited in:

Evans 12994

Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 2925

Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 2927

OCLC:

55838033