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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 / by Mr. Hargrave.

Slavery and Anti-Slavery, Part 1: Debates over Slavery and Abolition Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hargrave, Francis, 1741?-1821.
Contributor:
Sommersett, James.
Series:
Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part I: Debates over slavery and abolition.
Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part I: Debates over slavery and abolition
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Habeas corpus--England--London--Early works to 1800.
Habeas corpus.
Slavery--England--London--Early works to 1800.
Slavery.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (56 p.)
Other Title:
Argument in the case of James Sommersett, a Negro, lately determined by the Court of King's Bench
Place of Publication:
Boston : Re-printed and Sold by E. Russell, 1774.
Notes:
"To which is prefixed a state of the case."
Reproduction of the original from Harvard Law School Library. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.
OCLC:
505985229

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