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A narrative of the proceedings of the black people, during the late awful calamity in Philadelphia, in the year 1793: and a refutation of some censures, thrown upon them in some late publications
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A narrative of the proceedings of the black people, during the late awful calamity in Philadelphia, in the year 1793: and a refutation of some censures, thrown upon them in some late publications. [electronic resource] / By A.J. and R.A.
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Philadelphia: : Printed for the authors, by William W. Woodward, at Franklin's Head, no. 41, Chesnut-Street., 1794.
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28 p. ; 19 cm. (12mo)
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The "late publications" referred to are those of Mathew Carey, particularly his "Short account of the malignant fever, lately prevalent in Philadelphia ..."
District of Pennsylvania copyright notice (p. [2]) names Absalom Jones and Richard Allen as authors.
"To Matthew Clarkson, Esq. mayor of the city of Philadelphia."--p. 21-23; with his reply.
"An address to those who keep slaves, and approve the practice."--p. 23-26.
"To the people of colour."--p. 26-27.
"A short address to the friends of him that hath no helper."--p. 27-28; signed by Jones and Allen and followed by five stanzas of verse.
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 27170).
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English
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April 18, 2006
References
Evans, C. American bibliography, 27170
National Library of Medicine (U.S.). Early American medical imprints, 1079
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Poems - 1794.
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