A short account of that part of Africa, inhabited by the negroes with respect to the fertility of the country, the good disposition of many of the natives, and the manner by which the slave trade is carried on : extracted from divers authors, in order to show the iniquity of that trade, and the falsity of the arguments usually advanced in its vindication : with quotations from the writings of several persons of the note, viz : George Wallis, Francis Hutcheson, and James Foster, and a large extract from a pamphlet, lately published in London, on the subject of the slave trade.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.

Series:

Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part II: Slave trade in the Atlantic world.

Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part II: Slave trade in the Atlantic world

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Humphreys, David, 1689-1740. Historical account of the incorporated Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in foreign parts.

Humphreys, David.

Slave trade--Africa.

Slave trade.

Antislavery movements--Great Britain.

Antislavery movements.

Enslaved persons--Religious life--United States.

Enslaved persons.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (80 p.)

Edition:

3rd ed. ... / Philadelphia : Printed by W. Dunlap, in the year 1762.

Other Title:

Short account of that part of Africa, inhabited by the negroes

Place of Publication:

London : Reprinted by W. Baker and J.W. Galabin, 1768.

Notes:

Attributed to A. Benezet--Cf. NUC pre-1956.

Reproduction of the original from the Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.

OCLC:

785643056

Bound With:

Humphreys, David. An account of the endeavours used by the Society for the propagation of the gospel in foreign parts, to instruct the Negroe slaves in New York. London, 1730.