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Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
Kendall, John, 1726-1815 Emlen, Samuel, 1730-1799 Dillwyn, George, 1738-1820 Dillwyn, William, 1743-1824
Letter written at Amsterdam to a Person engaged in the Slave Trade, 8 mo. 21, 1784
1784-08-21
Two-page letter from group of prominent abolitionist Quakers to an unidentified person 'fitting out a vessel to the Coast of Africa.'
nyhs_sc_b-05_f-08_u01 Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Antislavery movements Slave trade
Letters
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