Some historical account of Guinea its situation, produce and the general disposition of its inhabitants : with an inquiry into the rise and progress of the slave-trade, its nature and lamentable effects : also a re-publication of the sentiments of several authors of note on this interesting subject, particularly an extract of a treatise by Granville Sharp / by Anthony Benezet.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.

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):

Slavery--Early works to 1800.

Slavery.

Slavery--Guinea--Early works to 1800.

Guinea--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Guinea.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([6], iv, 144, 44, [1], 45-53, [6] p.)

Other Title:

Some historical account of Guinea

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Crukshank, 1771.

Notes:

Attributed to: Anthony Benezet.

Errata--p. [5], first count.

"Extract from a representation of the injustice and dangerous tendency of tolerating slavery or admitting the least claim of prviate property in the persons of men in England, by Granville Sharp"-- 44, [1], 45-53 p., with separate t.p.

Reproduction of the original from the Library of the Society of Friends. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.

Contains:

Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813. Extract from a representation of the injustice and dangerous tendency of tolerating slavery or admitting the least claim of prviate property in the persons of men in England.

OCLC:

607378506