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The enormity of the slave-trade : and the duty of seeking the moral and spiritual elevation of the colored race : speeches of Wilberforce, and other documents and records

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E 441 .A58
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833.
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
Young, John Clark, 1803-1857.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Slave trade.
Slavery and the church--Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Enslaved persons--Emancipation.
Physical Description:
144 p. ; 16 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : American Tract Society, [1846?]
Contents:
Mr. Wilberforce's specch, 1789, on his motion in Parliament for the abolition of the slave trade
Mr. Wilberforce's speech, 1791
Mr. Fox's speech, 1791
Mr. Clarkson's Summary view
The bill passed, abolishing the trade
Unanimous action of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States, 1818
The substance of the plan of a Committee of the Synod of Kentucky for the Instruction and Emancipation of their slaves, 1835
Rev. Dr. Young's duties of masters. A sermon preached in Danville, Kentucky, in 1846
Notes:
Latest date in text 1846.
OCLC:
2716357

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