42 results filtered with: 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]- Books
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Some serious and awful considerations, recommended to all, particularly the youth, in a representation of the uncertainty of a death-bed repentance. Also some Christian instructions, agreeable to the precepts of our blessed saviour Jesus Christ; under the character of a devout parent advising his children. Extracted from a late pious author. [Five lines from Deuteronomy]
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: [1769]- Books
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A caution and warning to Great-Britain, and her colonies, in a short representation of the calamitous state of the enslaved Negroes in the British dominions. Collected from various authors, and submitted to the serious consideration of all, more especially of those in power. To which is added, an extract of a sermon, preached by the Bishop of Gloucester, before the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel. By Anthony Benezet.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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Baxter's directions to slave-holders, revived; first printed in London, in the year 1673. To which is subjoined, a letter from the worthy Anthony Benezet, late of this city, deceased, to the celebrated abbe Raynal, with his answer, which were first published in the Brussel gazette, March 7, 1782.
Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Books
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A serious address to the rulers of America on the inconsistency of their conduct respecting slavery: forming a contrast between the encroachments of England on American liberty, and American injustice in tolerating slavery. [Two lines of quotation]
Cooper, David, 1725-1795.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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Observations sur l'origine, les principes, et l'etablisement en Amerique, de la societé connue sous la denomination de Quakers ou Trembleurs: Extrait de divers auteurs. Redigés, principalement, en faveur des etrangers. Par Antoine Benezet.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]- Books
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A caution to Great Britain and her colonies, in a short representation of the calamitous state of the enslaved Negroes in the British Dominions. A new edition. By Ant. Benezet.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: 1784- Books
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The case of our fellow-creatures, the oppressed Africans, respectfully recommended to the serious consideration of the legislature of Great-Britain, by the people called Quakers.
London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends). Meeting for Sufferings.Date: 1784- Books
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Observations sur l'origine, les principes, et l'etablissement en Amerique, de la societé connue sous la denomination de Quakers ou Trembleurs: extraites de divers auteurs. Redigées, principalement, en faveur des etrangers. Par Antoine Benezet.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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The case of our fellow-creatures, the oppressed Africans, respectfully recommended to the serious consideration of the legislature of Great-Britain, by the people called Quakers.
London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends). Meeting for Sufferings.Date: 1783- Books
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Serious considerations on several important subjects; viz. On war and its inconsistency with the Gospel. Observations on slavery. And remarks on the nature and bad effects of spirituous liquors. [Twelve lines of quotations]
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: 1778- Books
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The Plain path to Christian perfection, shewing that we are to seek for reconciliation and union with God, solely by renouncing ourselves, denying the world, and following our blessed Saviour, in the regeneration. Translated from the French. [Nine lines of Scripture texts]
Date: MDCCLXXI. [1772]- Books
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The plainness and innocent simplicity of the Christian religion. With its salutary effects, compared to the corrupting nature and dreadful effects of war. With some account of the blessing which attends on a spirit influenced by Divine love, producing peace and good-will to men. [Ten lines of quotations] Collected by Anthony Benezet.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: MDCCLXXXII. [1782]- Books
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Some historical account of Guinea, its situation, produce, and the general disposition of its inhabitants. With an inquiry into the rise and progress of the slave trade, its nature, and lamentable effects. By Anthony Benezet.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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A caution to Great Britain and her colonies, in a short representation of the calamitous state of the enslaved Negroes in the British dominions. By Ant. Benezet.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: 1767- Books
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Short observations on slavery, introductory to some extracts from the writing of the Abbe Raynal, on that important subject.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: 1781?]- Books
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A Collection of religious tracts. [Twelve lines from Swedenborg]
Date: M,DCC,LXXIII. [1773]- Books
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A short account of the people called Quakers; their rise, religious principles and settlement in America, mostly collected from different authors, for the information of all serious inquirers, particularly foreigners. By Anthony Benezet.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: M,DCC,LXXX. [1780]- Books
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The pensylvania spelling-book, or youth's friendly instructor and monitor: on an easy plan, for exciting the attention, and facilitating the instruction of children and others, in spelling and reading; and acquainting them with the essential Parts of Orthography, Pointing, &c. As also, training their Minds to early Sentiments of Piety and Virtue. For the use of Schools, and also for a help to Parents, Guardians and others, remote from Schools; in the private Tuition of their Children, and illiterate Domesticks, &c. Compiled by Anthony Benezet.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: 1800- Books
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The case of our fellow-creatures, the oppressed Africans, respectfully recommended to the serious consideration of the legislature of Great-Britain, by the people called Quakers.
London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends). Meeting for Sufferings.Date: MDCCLXXXIV [1784]- Books
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From the New-York journal. Mr. Holt, Sir, The letter which the Reverend Mr. Sayre sent unto the Committee, I here send you, as he is very desirous of having it published, to shew the world why he did not sign the Association; and the Committee have agreed it may be. I am, sir, your very humble servant, Thaddeus Burr.
Sayre, John, 1738-1784.Date: 1775?]