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Treaty between Her Majesty and the United States of America for the suppression of the African slave trade

Treaty between Her Majesty and the United States of America for the su...

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A letter to the Right Hon. Henry Dundas: on his speech, delivered in the House of Commons, on the twenty-sixth day of February, 1795, on Mr. Wilberforce's motion, for the abolition of the slave trade

A letter to the Right Hon. Henry Dundas: on his speech, delivered in t...

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Papers presented to the House of Commons, respecting the slave trade

Papers presented to the House of Commons, respecting the slave trade

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Two letters from Granville Sharp to Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville

Two letters from Granville Sharp to Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville

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Two letters from Granville Sharp to Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville

Two letters from Granville Sharp to Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville

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A short sketch of the evidence delivered before a Committee of the House of Commons: for the abolition of the slave trade; to which is added a recommendation of the subject to the serious attention of people in general

A short sketch of the evidence delivered before a Committee of the Hou...

Two letters from Granville Sharp to Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville

Two letters from Granville Sharp to Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville

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Two letters from Granville Sharp to Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville

Two letters from Granville Sharp to Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville

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Plan of a settlement to be made near Sierra Leona, on the Grain Coast of Africa: Intended more particularly for the service and happy establishment of blacks and people of colour, to be shipped as freemen under the direction of the Committee for Relieving the Black Poor, and under the protection of the British government

Plan of a settlement to be made near Sierra Leona, on the Grain Coast ...

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Two letters from Granville Sharp to Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville

Two letters from Granville Sharp to Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville

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Plan of a settlement to be made near Sierra Leona, on the Grain Coast of Africa: Intended more particularly for the service and happy establishment of blacks and people of colour, to be shipped as freemen under the direction of the Committee for Relieving the Black Poor, and under the protection of the British government

Plan of a settlement to be made near Sierra Leona, on the Grain Coast ...

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A narrative of the life of John Marrant, of New-York, in North-America: giving an account of his conversion when only fourteen years of age : he left his mother's house from religious motives, wander'd several days in the desart without food, and was at last taken by an Indian hunter among the Cherokees, where he was condemned to die : with his conversion of the king of the Cherokees and his daughter, &c. &c. &c. : the whole authenticated by the Reverend W. Aldridge

A narrative of the life of John Marrant, of New-York, in North-America...

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A narrative of the life of John Marrant, of New-York, in North-America: giving an account of his conversion when only fourteen years of age : he left his mother's house from religious motives, wander'd several days in the desart without food, and was at last taken by an Indian hunter among the Cherokees, where he was condemned to die : with his conversion of the king of the Cherokees and his daughter, &c. &c. &c. : the whole authenticated by the Reverend W. Aldridge

A narrative of the life of John Marrant, of New-York, in North-America...

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An Act to amend the Act for the abolition of slavery in the British colonies

An Act to amend the Act for the abolition of slavery in the British co...

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Two autographed letters from James Ramsay to Catherine Macaulay

Two autographed letters from James Ramsay to Catherine Macaulay

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To the friends of liberty and religion in the City of Philadelphia: The Address of the representatives of the African church of said city

To the friends of liberty and religion in the City of Philadelphia: Th...

Letter from Jacques Pierre Brissot de Warville to James Philips (Paris, 8 Avril 1789), and related documents

Letter from Jacques Pierre Brissot de Warville to James Philips (Paris...

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Papers, presented pursuant to address, relating to the Island of Trinidad: [return to an address of the Honourable House of Commons, dated 3d June 1829]

Papers, presented pursuant to address, relating to the Island of Trini...

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Emancipation immédiate et complète des esclaves: appel aux abolitionistes

Emancipation immédiate et complète des esclaves: appel aux abolitionis...

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An essay on the African slave trade

An essay on the African slave trade

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Political economy, founded in justice and humanity: in a letter to a friend

Political economy, founded in justice and humanity: in a letter to a f...

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An Act to amend the Act for the abolition of slavery in the British colonies

An Act to amend the Act for the abolition of slavery in the British co...

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Documents pertaining to a court case of Moses Night (plaintiff) versus Peter Bainbridge (defendent), 1794-1795

Documents pertaining to a court case of Moses Night (plaintiff) versus...

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Treaty between Her Majesty and the republick of Texas, for the suppression of the African slave trade

Treaty between Her Majesty and the republick of Texas, for the suppres...

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A letter to the Right Hon. Henry Dundas: on his speech, delivered in the House of Commons, on the twenty-sixth day of February, 1795, on Mr. Wilberforce's motion, for the abolition of the slave trade

A letter to the Right Hon. Henry Dundas: on his speech, delivered in t...

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An oration commemorative of the abolition of the slave trade in the United States: delivered before the Wilberforce Philanthropic Association, in the City of New York on the second of January, 1809

An oration commemorative of the abolition of the slave trade in the Un...

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An essay on the African slave trade

An essay on the African slave trade

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Antidote to West-Indian sketches: drawn from authentic sources

Antidote to West-Indian sketches: drawn from authentic sources

An act for carrying into further execution two acts of His present Majesty, relating to the compensation for slaves upon the abolition of slavery, and for facilitating the distribution and payment of such compensation

An act for carrying into further execution two acts of His present Maj...

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Décret de la Convention nationale, du 16.e jour de pluviôse: an second de la Republique française, une et indivisible, qui abolit l'esclavage des Nègres dans les Colonies

Décret de la Convention nationale, du 16.e jour de pluviôse: an second...

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Letter from Jacques Pierre Brissot de Warville to James Philips (Paris, 8 Avril 1789), and related documents

Letter from Jacques Pierre Brissot de Warville to James Philips (Paris...

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Ma vision, ou Idées sur L'affranchissement des noirs

Ma vision, ou Idées sur L'affranchissement des noirs

A short sketch of the evidence delivered before a Committee of the House of Commons: for the abolition of the slave trade; to which is added a recommendation of the subject to the serious attention of people in general

A short sketch of the evidence delivered before a Committee of the Hou...

Antidote to West-Indian sketches: drawn from authentic sources

Antidote to West-Indian sketches: drawn from authentic sources

Os escravos: duas palavras sobre a memoria publicada pelo Sr. Juiz Carlos Pacheco de Bettencourt, ácerca da abolição da escravidão

Os escravos: duas palavras sobre a memoria publicada pelo Sr. Juiz Car...

Thoughts and inquiry on the principles and tenor of the revealed and supreme law: shewing the utter inconsistency and injustice of our penal statutes, and the illicit traffic ... of modern slavery ... with some grounds of a plan for abolishing the same. To which is added A letter to a clergyman ... By P.W. Hall

Thoughts and inquiry on the principles and tenor of the revealed and s...

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Letter from Jacques Pierre Brissot de Warville to James Philips (Paris, 8 Avril 1789), and related documents

Letter from Jacques Pierre Brissot de Warville to James Philips (Paris...

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Thoughts and inquiry on the principles and tenor of the revealed and supreme law: shewing the utter inconsistency and injustice of our penal statutes, and the illicit traffic ... of modern slavery ... with some grounds of a plan for abolishing the same. To which is added A letter to a clergyman ... By P.W. Hall

Thoughts and inquiry on the principles and tenor of the revealed and s...

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Remarks on a speech, made to the National Assembly of France, by the deputies, from the General Assembly of the French port of St. Domingo: With observations on the evidence delivered before a select Committee of the House of Commons, in 1790 and 1791. On the part of the petitioners for the abolition of the slave trade

Remarks on a speech, made to the National Assembly of France, by the d...

Antidote to West-Indian sketches: drawn from authentic sources

Antidote to West-Indian sketches: drawn from authentic sources

Reflexions sur la traite et l'esclavage des negres: traduit de l'anglais

Reflexions sur la traite et l'esclavage des negres: traduit de l'angla...

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A short sketch of the evidence delivered before a Committee of the House of Commons: for the abolition of the slave trade; to which is added a recommendation of the subject to the serious attention of people in general

A short sketch of the evidence delivered before a Committee of the Hou...

Six sermons, on the several duties of masters, mistresses, slaves, etc: preached at the parish church of St. Peter, in Talbot County in the province of Maryland

Six sermons, on the several duties of masters, mistresses, slaves, etc...

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Papers, presented pursuant to address, relating to the Island of Trinidad: [return to an address of the Honourable House of Commons, dated 3d June 1829]

Papers, presented pursuant to address, relating to the Island of Trini...

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An act for carrying into execution a treaty signed at London for the suppression of the slave trade so far as the same relates to Great Britain, Austria, Prussia, and Russia

An act for carrying into execution a treaty signed at London for the s...

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Les saisons, poëme

Les saisons, poëme

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Poems

Poems

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Mémoire sur l'esclavage des Negres

Mémoire sur l'esclavage des Negres

Les saisons, poëme

Les saisons, poëme

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The act of incorporation, and constitution of the New York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves: and protecting such of them as have been, or may be liberated. Revised and adopted, 31st January, 1809. With the bye-laws of the society annexed

The act of incorporation, and constitution of the New York Society for...

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An act for carrying into effect two conventions with the King of the French for suppressing the slave trade

An act for carrying into effect two conventions with the King of the F...

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Emancipation immédiate et complète des esclaves: appel aux abolitionistes

Emancipation immédiate et complète des esclaves: appel aux abolitionis...

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Political economy, founded in justice and humanity: in a letter to a friend

Political economy, founded in justice and humanity: in a letter to a f...

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Décrets de la Convention nationale, des 16 Pluviôse et 6 Germinal, an second de la république françoise, une et indivisible: 10, Qui abolit l'esclavage des Negres dans les colonies: 20, Portant que les fonctions d'arbitres ne peuvent être remplies que par des citoyens munis d'un certificat de civisme

Décrets de la Convention nationale, des 16 Pluviôse et 6 Germinal, an ...

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Les saisons, poëme

Les saisons, poëme

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Thoughts and inquiry on the principles and tenor of the revealed and supreme law: shewing the utter inconsistency and injustice of our penal statutes, and the illicit traffic ... of modern slavery ... with some grounds of a plan for abolishing the same. To which is added A letter to a clergyman ... By P.W. Hall

Thoughts and inquiry on the principles and tenor of the revealed and s...

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Six sermons, on the several duties of masters, mistresses, slaves, etc: preached at the parish church of St. Peter, in Talbot County in the province of Maryland

Six sermons, on the several duties of masters, mistresses, slaves, etc...

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Mémoire sur l'esclavage des Negres

Mémoire sur l'esclavage des Negres

Ma vision, ou Idées sur L'affranchissement des noirs

Ma vision, ou Idées sur L'affranchissement des noirs

A short sketch of the evidence delivered before a Committee of the House of Commons: for the abolition of the slave trade; to which is added a recommendation of the subject to the serious attention of people in general

A short sketch of the evidence delivered before a Committee of the Hou...

A letter to the Right Hon. Henry Dundas: on his speech, delivered in the House of Commons, on the twenty-sixth day of February, 1795, on Mr. Wilberforce's motion, for the abolition of the slave trade

A letter to the Right Hon. Henry Dundas: on his speech, delivered in t...

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Plan of a settlement to be made near Sierra Leona, on the Grain Coast of Africa: Intended more particularly for the service and happy establishment of blacks and people of colour, to be shipped as freemen under the direction of the Committee for Relieving the Black Poor, and under the protection of the British government

Plan of a settlement to be made near Sierra Leona, on the Grain Coast ...

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Six sermons, on the several duties of masters, mistresses, slaves, etc: preached at the parish church of St. Peter, in Talbot County in the province of Maryland

Six sermons, on the several duties of masters, mistresses, slaves, etc...

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Books sold by James Phillips, bookseller, stationer and printer, in George-Yard, Lombard-Street: Of whom may also be had Bibles, Testaments, dictionaries, school books, books in various languages, account books, and stationary in general. Printing neatly and expeditiously executed

Books sold by James Phillips, bookseller, stationer and printer, in Ge...

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Poems

Poems

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Discours: séance du 24 avril 1847

Discours: séance du 24 avril 1847

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Negro slavery unjustifiable: a discourse

Negro slavery unjustifiable: a discourse

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Antidote to West-Indian sketches: drawn from authentic sources

Antidote to West-Indian sketches: drawn from authentic sources

Reflexions sur la traite et l'esclavage des negres: traduit de l'anglais

Reflexions sur la traite et l'esclavage des negres: traduit de l'angla...

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Thoughts and inquiry on the principles and tenor of the revealed and supreme law: shewing the utter inconsistency and injustice of our penal statutes, and the illicit traffic ... of modern slavery ... with some grounds of a plan for abolishing the same. To which is added A letter to a clergyman ... By P.W. Hall

Thoughts and inquiry on the principles and tenor of the revealed and s...

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Antidote to West-Indian sketches: drawn from authentic sources

Antidote to West-Indian sketches: drawn from authentic sources

A bill for carrying into effect the treaty between Her Majesty and the Republic of Texas for the suppression of the African slave trade

A bill for carrying into effect the treaty between Her Majesty and the...

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Emancipation immédiate et complète des esclaves: appel aux abolitionistes

Emancipation immédiate et complète des esclaves: appel aux abolitionis...

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Reflexions sur la traite et l'esclavage des negres: traduit de l'anglais

Reflexions sur la traite et l'esclavage des negres: traduit de l'angla...

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Thoughts and inquiry on the principles and tenor of the revealed and supreme law: shewing the utter inconsistency and injustice of our penal statutes, and the illicit traffic ... of modern slavery ... with some grounds of a plan for abolishing the same. To which is added A letter to a clergyman ... By P.W. Hall

Thoughts and inquiry on the principles and tenor of the revealed and s...

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A letter to the Right Hon. Henry Dundas: on his speech, delivered in the House of Commons, on the twenty-sixth day of February, 1795, on Mr. Wilberforce's motion, for the abolition of the slave trade

A letter to the Right Hon. Henry Dundas: on his speech, delivered in t...

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Six sermons, on the several duties of masters, mistresses, slaves, etc: preached at the parish church of St. Peter, in Talbot County in the province of Maryland

Six sermons, on the several duties of masters, mistresses, slaves, etc...

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Poems

Poems

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Décrets de la Convention nationale, des 16 Pluviôse et 6 Germinal, an second de la république françoise, une et indivisible: 10, Qui abolit l'esclavage des Negres dans les colonies: 20, Portant que les fonctions d'arbitres ne peuvent être remplies que par des citoyens munis d'un certificat de civisme

Décrets de la Convention nationale, des 16 Pluviôse et 6 Germinal, an ...

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Emancipation immédiate et complète des esclaves: appel aux abolitionistes

Emancipation immédiate et complète des esclaves: appel aux abolitionis...

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Negro slavery unjustifiable: a discourse

Negro slavery unjustifiable: a discourse

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Mémoire sur l'esclavage des Negres

Mémoire sur l'esclavage des Negres

Plan of a settlement to be made near Sierra Leona, on the Grain Coast of Africa: Intended more particularly for the service and happy establishment of blacks and people of colour, to be shipped as freemen under the direction of the Committee for Relieving the Black Poor, and under the protection of the British government

Plan of a settlement to be made near Sierra Leona, on the Grain Coast ...

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Negro slavery unjustifiable: a discourse

Negro slavery unjustifiable: a discourse

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Plan of a settlement to be made near Sierra Leona, on the Grain Coast of Africa: Intended more particularly for the service and happy establishment of blacks and people of colour, to be shipped as freemen under the direction of the Committee for Relieving the Black Poor, and under the protection of the British government

Plan of a settlement to be made near Sierra Leona, on the Grain Coast ...

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Poems

Poems

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Remarks on a speech, made to the National Assembly of France, by the deputies, from the General Assembly of the French port of St. Domingo: With observations on the evidence delivered before a select Committee of the House of Commons, in 1790 and 1791. On the part of the petitioners for the abolition of the slave trade

Remarks on a speech, made to the National Assembly of France, by the d...

Antidote to West-Indian sketches: drawn from authentic sources

Antidote to West-Indian sketches: drawn from authentic sources

Discours: séance du 24 avril 1847

Discours: séance du 24 avril 1847

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Six sermons, on the several duties of masters, mistresses, slaves, etc: preached at the parish church of St. Peter, in Talbot County in the province of Maryland

Six sermons, on the several duties of masters, mistresses, slaves, etc...

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Antidote to West-Indian sketches: drawn from authentic sources

Antidote to West-Indian sketches: drawn from authentic sources

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening of Sunday, the 17th of January, 1808, for the benefit of the African and Asiatic Society

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening ...

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Thoughts and inquiry on the principles and tenor of the revealed and supreme law: shewing the utter inconsistency and injustice of our penal statutes, and the illicit traffic ... of modern slavery ... with some grounds of a plan for abolishing the same. To which is added A letter to a clergyman ... By P.W. Hall

Thoughts and inquiry on the principles and tenor of the revealed and s...

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Six sermons, on the several duties of masters, mistresses, slaves, etc: preached at the parish church of St. Peter, in Talbot County in the province of Maryland

Six sermons, on the several duties of masters, mistresses, slaves, etc...

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The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening of Sunday, the 17th of January, 1808, for the benefit of the African and Asiatic Society

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening ...

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Les saisons, poëme

Les saisons, poëme

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Emancipation immédiate et complète des esclaves: appel aux abolitionistes

Emancipation immédiate et complète des esclaves: appel aux abolitionis...

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Six sermons, on the several duties of masters, mistresses, slaves, etc: preached at the parish church of St. Peter, in Talbot County in the province of Maryland

Six sermons, on the several duties of masters, mistresses, slaves, etc...

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Discours: séance du 24 avril 1847

Discours: séance du 24 avril 1847

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Negro slavery unjustifiable: a discourse

Negro slavery unjustifiable: a discourse

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