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Brotherton Collection4
English Literature2
Quaker Collection2
Herbert Read Collection1

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enslaved persons20
slavery6
african americans4
black people2
indians of north america2
plantation life2
slave insurrections2
slave trade2
voyages and travels2
antislavery movements1

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Jamaica2
South America2
Virginia2
Massachusetts1
Southern States1
West Indies1

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Stowe, Harriet Beecher (1811-1896)3
Adams, John Esq. of Waltham Abbey2
Bridges, George Wilson2
Juan Y Santacilla, Jorge (1713-1773)2
Native and Inhabitant of the Place (1673-1722)2
Ulloa, Antonio De (1716-1795)2
Bayley, Solomon1
Bayley, Solomon, Fl. 18251
Beverley, R M (1868)1
Clarkson, Thomas (1760-1846)1

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Poetical works of James Montgomery

Montgomery, James (1771-1854); Griswold, Rufus W (1815-1857)

1860

Frontispiece signed: Pickering; Welch and Walter. Added t.p. vignettes signed: G. Jones, R.A.; Welch and Walter. Each volume has added engraved t.p.: Poetical works of James Montgomery... Boston: Phi...

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The Commemorative wreath : in celebration of the extinction of Negro slavery in the British dominions

1835

Printer statement from t.p. verso. Frontispiece engraved by J. Crosland.

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P. Terenti Phormio

Terence; Elmer, Herbert Charles (1860-)

1895

Advertisements on 4 pages at the end.

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Amos Fortune, free man

Yates, Elizabeth (1905-2001); Unwin, Nora S (1907-1982)

1954

The life of the eighteenth-century African prince who, after being captured by slave traders, was brought to Massachusetts where he was a slave until he was able to buy his freedom at the age of sixty...

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A treatise on tropical diseases : and on the climate of the West-Indies

Moseley, Benjamin (1742-1819)

1787

Signatures: [A]4 b8 B-Mm8. With a half-title.

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Histoire de la Virginie; contenant

Native and inhabitant of the place (1673-1722)

1707

A translation of "The history and present state of Virginia," first published London : R. Parker, 1705. Added engraved title page. This edition is considered a piracy of the Amsterdam, 1707 edition ...

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