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An exhortation & caution to Friends concerning buying or keeping of Negroes.

Author/creator Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia
Other author/creatorKeith, George, 1639?-1716.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[New York] : [Printed by William Bradford], [1693]
Description6 pages ; (4to)
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 636. ^A478749
General note"The first protest against slavery printed in America."--Evans.
General noteCaption title.
General note"Given forth by our Monethly Meeting in Philadelphia, the 13th day of the 8th moneth, 1693. and recommended to all our friends and brethren ..."--p. 6. Variously attributed to George Keith.
General noteAscribed to the press of William Bradford by Evans.
References Evans 636
References Wing (2nd ed.) K162
References Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 61
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 636).
Other titleAn exhortation and caution to Friends concerning buying or keeping of Negroes.

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