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.

Author/creator London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends).
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Publication Info[Philadelphia] : London, printed: Philadelphia: re-printed by Joseph Crukshank, in Market-Street, between Second and Third-Streets, MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
Description13, 3 unnumbered pages ; 8⁰.
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Other author/creatorDillwyn, William, 1743-1824, author.
Other author/creatorLloyd, John, 1750-1811, author.
Other author/creatorBenezet, Anthony, 1713-1784 attributed name.
Other author/creatorCrukshank, Joseph, 1746?-1836, printer.
General noteAnonymous. 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).
General noteA petition to Parliament from the London Yearly Meeting of 1783 and the London Meeting for Sufferings, Nov. 11, 1783.
General noteBookseller's advertisement, p. [14-16].
General noteSignatures: [A]⁴ B⁴
General noteReproduction of original from Library of Congress.
References Evans, 18353
References Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 4445
References English Short Title Catalog, W15538.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

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