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A short account of that part of Africa, inhabited by the Negroes. : 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 of shew the iniquity 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, 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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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Slave trade--Africa.
Slave trade.
Africa.
Physical Description:
80 pages ; 8⁰
Edition:
The third edition.
Place of Publication:
[London] : Philadelphia: printed by W. Dunlap, in the year MDCCLXII. London: reprinted by W. Baker and J.W. Galabin, No. 19, Cullum-Street, MDCCLXVIII. And sold by R. Horsfield in Ludgate-Street, B. White in Fleet-Street, and J. Allix in Glanville-Street, Rathbone-Place, MDCCLXVIII. [1768]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Notes:
Anonymous. By Anthony Benezet.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from University of London's Goldsmiths' Library.
Cited in:
Higgs, 4398
Goldsmiths', 10486
English Short Title Catalog, T48074.
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