A letter to Philo Africanus, upon slavery : in answer to his of the 22d of November, in the General evening post; : together with the opinions of Sir John Strange, and other eminent lawyers upon this subject, : with the sentence of Lord Mansfield, in the case of Somerset and Knowles, 1772, with His Lordship's explanation of that opinion in 1786.

Author/creator Candidus
Other author Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793.
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Newport, R.I.] : London, printed: Newport (Rhode-Island) re-printed by Peter Edes, [1788?]
Description23 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 21 cm (8vo)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 20993. ^A478749
General noteSigned on p. 17: Candidus. December 10, 1787.
General noteDate of publication suggested by Evans.
General note"Cases respecting Negroe slaves, with opinions thereon."--p. 18-23.
References Evans 20993
References Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1114
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. 20993).

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