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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.

0000; Gale Group; Linguagem: English

Autores

Dillwyn, William, [Lloyd, John, Benezet, Anthony,

Resumo

Anonymous. Written by William Dillwyn and John Lloyd on behalf of the Society of Friends' Meeting for Sufferings. See: 'A note on the authorship of The Case of our Fellow-Creatures (1784)'. By Patrick C. Lipscombe III and Edward C. [sic] Milligan IN: Quaker history : the bulletin of the Friends Historical Association, vol. 55, No. 1, Spring 1966, p.47-51. Authorship often wrongly attributed to Anthony Benezet (See: Brooks, G.S. Friend Anthony Benezet, 1937). Signed: John Ady, clerk to the Meeting for Sufferings. The first edition of 2000 copies. This work is not mentioned in the DNB, but in view of Benezet's interests, its attribution to him is feasible, but incorrect. NACO (dob/dod from Lfr). Smith, J. Friends' books, 2.265 Smith, J. Friends' books, 1.731 Book.

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