An essay on the impolicy of the African slave trade : in two parts / by the Rev. T. Clarkson, M.A. ; to which is added, an oration, upon the necessity of establishing at Paris, a society to promote the abolition of the the trade and slavery of the Negroes / by J.P. Brissot de Warville.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846.

Contributor:

American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)

Standardized Title:

Essay on the impolicy of the African slave trade

Language:

English

French

Latin

Subjects (All):

Slavery--History--Early works to 1800.

Slavery.

Slave trade--Africa--Early works to 1800.

Slave trade.

Antislavery movements--France--Early works to 1800.

Antislavery movements.

Africa.

France.

Genre:

Early works.

History.

Physical Description:

[2], 159, [1] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by Francis Bailey ..., 1787.

Notes:

The Brissot de Warville oration, p. [135]-159, translated by Charles Crawford, has special t.p.

Signatures: [A]⁴( -A1) B-C⁴ C⁴ E-U⁴ X⁴( -X4).

Local Notes:

HSP has 2 copies deposited in the Library Company of Philadelphia with the following old HSP call numbers.: Aa.788 P54, Aa.789 P54.

Cited in:

Evans 21001

Contains:

Brissot de Warville, J.-P. (Jacques-Pierre), 1754-1793. Discours sur la nécessité d'établir à Paris une société pour concourir, avec celle de Londres, à l'abolition de la traite & de l'esclavage des nègres. English

OCLC:

17379146

Bound With:

With: Clarkson, Thomas. An essay on the slavery and commerce of the Human species, particularly the African. The third edition. London, printed ; Philadelphia : Re-printed by Joseph Crukshank ..., 1787. Bound together subsequent to publication.