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Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784
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The mighty destroyer displayed, in some account of the dreadful havock made by the mistaken use as well as abuse of distilled spirituous liquors. By a lover of mankind. [Two lines from Ecclesiastes]
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]- Books
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An Earnest address to such of the people called Quakers as are sincerely desirous of supporting and maintaining the Christian testimony of their ancestors. Occasioned by a piece, intituled, "The testimony of the people called Quakers, given forth by a meeting of the representatives of said people, in Pennsylvania and New-Jersy [sic], held at Philadelphia the twenty-fourth day of the first month, 1775." [Eleven lines of Scripture texts]
Date: 1775- Books
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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 of 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.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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Brief considerations on slavery, and the expediency of its abolition. With some hints on the means whereby it may be gradually effected. Recommended to the serious attention of all, and especially of those entrusted with the powers of legislation.
Dillwyn, William, 1743-1824.Date: M.DCC.LXXIII [1773]- Books
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Daily conversation with God, exemplified in the holy life of Armelle Nicolas, a poor ignorant country maid in France, commonly known by the name of the good Armelle, deceas'd in Bretaigne in the year 1671. Done out of French. [Ten lines of quotations]
Jeanne, de la Nativité.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]