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An argument in the case of James Sommersett a Negro : lately determined by the Court of King's Bench: wherein it is attempted to demonstrate the present unlawfulness of domestic slavery in England. To which is prefixed, a state of the case. By Mr. Hargrave, one of the counsel for the Negro.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hargrave, Francis, 1741?-1821.
Contributor:
Russell, Ezekiel, 1743-1796, printer.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sommersett, James.
Slavery--Great Britain.
Slavery.
Great Britain.
Physical Description:
56 pages ; 4⁰
Place of Publication:
[Boston] : London printed: Boston re-printed, and sold by E. Russell, next the cornfield, Union-Street, M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
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 British Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 13318
English Short Title Catalog, W26636.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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