An edition of A short account of that part of Africa, inhabited by the Negroes (1762)

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 several authors, in order to shew the iniquity of that trade, and the falsity of the arguments usually advanced in its vindication. With a quotation from George Wallis's [i.e. Wallace's] System of the laws, &c. and a large extract from a pamphlet, lately published in London, on the subject of the slave trade

by Anthony Benezet

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An edition of A short account of that part of Africa, inhabited by the Negroes (1762)

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 several authors, in order to shew the iniquity of that trade, and the falsity of the arguments usually advanced in its vindication. With a quotation from George Wallis's [i.e. Wallace's] System of the laws, &c. and a large extract from a pamphlet, lately published in London, on the subject of the slave trade

by Anthony Benezet

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1 A short account of that part of Africa inhabited by the negroes 1978, W. Dunlap Microform in English - 2nd ed. with large additions and amendments.	zzzz Not in Library
2 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. 1973, Printed by W. Dunlap in English - 2d ed., with large additions and amendments.	zzzz Not in Library Libraries near you: WorldCat
3 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 1970, Printed by W. Dunlap Microform in English - 2d ed., with large additions and amendments.	zzzz Not in Library Libraries near you: WorldCat
4 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 shew 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 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 1768, Printed by W. Dunlap, in the year MDCCLXII., Reprinted by W. Baker and J.W. Galabin, no. 19, Cullum-Street, MDCCLXVIII. And sold by R. Horsfield in Ludgate-Street, B. White in Fleet-Street, and J. Allix in Glanville-Street, Rathbone-Place. in English - The third edition.	bbbb Read Listen
5 Eine kurtze Vorstellung des Theils von Africa, welches bewohnt wird von Negroes: darinnen beschrieben wird die Fruchtbarkeit desselben Landes, die Gutartigkeit dessen Einwohner, und wie man daselbst den Sclaven-Handel treibt 1763, Drucks der Societät auf Kosten etlicher Freunden in German - Zweymal in engländischer Sprache, und nun zum drittenmal, und das der hoch-teutschen Nation zur mitleidendlichen Verrachtung des Zustands ihrer armen Mit-geschöpffen, in ihrer Sprache, heraus gegeben.	zzzz Not in Library
6 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. 1762, Printed by W. Dunlap Electronic resource - The second edition, with large additions and amendments. [Twelve lines from Richard Savage]	bbbb Read Listen
7 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 several authors, in order to shew the iniquity of that trade, and the falsity of the arguments usually advanced in its vindication. With a quotation from George Wallis's [i.e. Wallace's] System of the laws, &c. and a large extract from a pamphlet, lately published in London, on the subject of the slave trade 1762, [s.n.] in English	aaaa Read Listen Libraries near you: WorldCat
8 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 shew 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 note, viz. George Wallis [sic, for Wallace], Francis Hutcheson, and James Foster, and a large extract from a pamphlet, lately published in London, on the subject of the slave trade. 1762, printed by W. Dunlap, in the year Microform in English - The second edition, with large additions and amendments.	zzzz Not in Library
9 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. 1762, [s.n.] Microform in English	zzzz Not in Library

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Signatures: A-C⁸ D⁴

Attributed to Anthony Benezet by Evans and Hildeburn.

"This is the first edition, and was probably printed by William Dunlap for James Rivington, who advertises it for sale in the Pa. Gazette, Feb. 11, 1762"--Hildeburn.

"Two dialogues on the man-trade."--Page 28-50, signed: J. Philmore.

Erratum statement, p. 56.

English short title catalogue, W3464.

Evans, C. American bibliography, 9066.

Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 1785.

John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: p. 20-21 text is obliterated by an ink stain; has foxing throughout.

John Carter Brown Library copy does not contain the errata slip.

John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect : p. 31-34, 47-50, 55-56 wanting; supplied in facsimile and housed in the JCB bibliographical file.

Published in: Philadelphia

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Pagination: 56 p.
Number of pages: 56

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Open Library: OL27852458M
Internet Archive: shortaccountofth00bene
OCLC/WorldCat: 228765664

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A short account of that part of Africa, inhabited by the Negroes

by Anthony Benezet