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Brotherton Collection2
Quaker Collection2

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slave-trade5
natural history1
slavery1

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Guinea7
Africa, West2
Benin1
Great Britain1
Ivory Coast1

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Benezet, Anthony (1713-1784)2
Bosman, Willem2
Agaja, King of Dahomey, 1673-17401
Norris, Robert (1791)1
Royal African Company1
Sharp, Granville1
Sharp, Granville (1735-1813)1
Snelgrave, William1
Wadestrom, Carl Bernhard1
Wadestrom, Carl Bernhard (1746-1799)1

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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, also a re-publication of the sentiments of several authors of note on this interesting subject, particularly an extract of a treatise by Granville Sharp

Benezet, Anthony (1713-1784); Sharp, Granville (1735-1813)

1771

"Extract from a representation of the injustice and dangerous tendency of tolerating slavery... by Granville Sharp": p. 1-35 [2nd sequence]. Sharp's extract has separate title-page, pagination and sig...

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