A dialogue concerning the slavery of the Africans; shewing it to be the duty and interest of the American states to emancipate all their African slaves...

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Title
A dialogue concerning the slavery of the Africans; shewing it to be the duty and interest of the American states to emancipate all their African slaves...
Names
Hopkins, Samuel, 1721-1803 (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1785
Place: New York
Publisher: Re-printed for R. Hodge
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc Rare 326.4-H (Hopkins, S. Dialogue concerning the slavery) c.1
Topics
United States
Slavery
Controversial literature
Genres
Books
Notes
Citation/reference: Evans 19044
Citation/reference: Sabin 32948
Content: Title continues: ...With an address to the owners of such slaves. Dedicated to the honourable the Continental Congress. To which is prefixed, the institution of the Society, in New York, for promoting the manumission of slaves, and protecting such of them as have been, or may be, liberated. Norwich [Conn.]: Printed by Judah P. Spooner, 1776.
Physical Description
Microforms
Extent: 72 p. ; 19 cm
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11674279
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 06688830-2865-0133-e08e-60f81dd2b63c
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  • 1721: Creator Born
  • 1785: Issued
  • 1803: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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A dialogue concerning the slavery of the Africans; shewing it to be the duty and interest of the American states to emancipate all their African slaves...