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Ought American slavery be perpetuated? A debate between Rev. W. G. Brownlow and Rev. A. Pryne.

First edition. Published by J. B. Lippincott. Debate held in Philadelphia, September 1858. Contains a frontispiece engraving of Brownlow. 305 pages of text followed by six pages of advertisements.

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The constitution of the Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery, and the relief of free negroes, unlawfully held in bondage. Begun in the year 1774, and enlarged on the twenty-third of April, 1787...

(title continues)... To which are added, the acts of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, for the gradual abolition of slavery. Franklin was President of the society, and Benjamin Rush was one of two society secretaries. Includes "An Act to give...

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The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade, by the British Parliment a new edition with prefatory remarks on the subsequent Abolition of Slavery

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The American Anti-Slavery Almanac, for 1838, being the second after Bissextile or Leap-Year, and the 62nd of American Independence. Adapted to most parts of the United States.

Labeled Vol. 1 no. 3. Southard serves as editor. Published by D. K. Hitchcock. With front paper engraving depicting William [Lloyd] Garrison attempting to chop down a tree labeled "Slavery" while a minister, soldier, businessman and President Van...

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Inquiry into the Causes Which Have Retarded the Accumulation of Wealth and Increase of Population in the Southern States in which The Question of Slavery is considered in a Politico-Economical Point of View

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