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An essay on the causes of the variety of complexion and figure in the human species. To which are added strictures on Lord Kaims's discourse, on the original diversity of mankind. By the Reverend Samuel Stanhope Smith, D.D. Vice-president, and professor of moral philosophy in the College of New-Jersey; and member of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1787 Smi Api 787 A67
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smith, Samuel Stanhope, 1750-1819 25671
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Black race--68525.
- Black race.
- Human skin color--70128.
- Human skin color.
- Race--78853.
- Race.
- Physical Description:
- [4], 111, [1], 31, [1] p. ; 8°.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed and sold by Robert Aitken, at Pope's Head, Market Street, M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]
- Notes:
- "The substance of the following essay was delivered in the annual oration, before the Philosophical Society in Philadelephia, February 28th, 1787.--And the whole is published at the request of the society."--p. [3], 1st count.
- Local Notes:
- HSP in LCP.
- Cited in:
- Lib. Company. Afro-Americana, 9545
- Evans 20712; Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1776
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