The Potent enemies of America laid open : being some account of the baneful effects attending the use of distilled spirituous liquors, and the slavery of the Negroes.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.

Wesley, John, 1703-1791.

Brainerd, David, 1718-1747.

Series:

Making of the modern world

Making of the Modern World

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Brainerd, David, 1718-1747.

Temperance.

Slavery.

Brainerd, David, 1718-1747--Correspondence.

Brainerd, David.

Genre:

Correspondence.

Personal correspondence.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Other Title:

Mighty destroyer displayed, in some account of the dreadfulhavock made by the mistaken use as well as abuse of distilled spirituous liquors

Thoughts upon slavery

To the foregoing testimonies of the happiness of a life spent in the service of God, may be added that of a faithful servant of Christ from amongst ourselves, to wit, David Brainard ...

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by J. Crukshank, [1774]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

The mighty destroyer displayed, in some account of the dreadful havock made by the mistaken use as well as abuse of distilled spirituous liquors / by a lover of mankind [Anthony Benezet]

Thoughts upon slavery / by John Wesley

To the foregoing testimonies of the happiness of a life spent in the service of God, may be added that of a faithful servant of Christ from amongst ourselves, to wit, David Brainard ...

Notes:

"To which is added, the happiness attending life, when dedicated to the honour of God, and good of mankind, in the sentiments of some persons of eminence near the close of their lives, viz. the Earl of Essex, Count Oxcistern, H. Grotius, D. Brainard, John Lock, &c."

Reproduction of original from Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 11204.2.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns

Related Work:

Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784. Mighty destroyer displayed, in some account of the dreadfulhavock made by the mistaken use as well as abuse of distilled spirituous liquors.

Wesley, John, 1703-1791. Thoughts upon slavery.

Brainerd, David, 1718-1747. To the foregoing testimonies of the happiness of a life spent in the service of God, may be added that of a faithful servant of Christ from amongst ourselves, to wit, David Brainard ...

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65351530

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