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An exposure of some of the numerous mistatements and misrepresentations : contained in a pamphlet commonly known by the name of Mr. Marryatt's pamphlet, entitled "Thoughts on the abolition of the slave trade and the civilization of Africa, with remarks on the African institution, and an examination of the report of their committee recommending a general registry of slaves in the British West-India islands."

Title

An exposure of some of the numerous mistatements and misrepresentations : contained in a pamphlet commonly known by the name of Mr. Marryatt's pamphlet, entitled "Thoughts on the abolition of the slave trade and the civilization of Africa, with remarks on the African institution, and an examination of the report of their committee recommending a general registry of slaves in the British West-India islands."

Publication

London : for John Hatchard, bookseller to the Queen, 190, Piccadilly, 1816.
London : Printed by Ellerton and Henderson, Johnson's Court, 1816.

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Description

65 pages; 23 cm

Donor/Sponsor

Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (2021-2024).

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Note

Colophon reads: Ellerton and Henderson, printers, Johnson's Court, Fleet Street, London.
A reply to two pamphlets: Thoughts on the abolition of the slave trade, and civilization of Africa; with remarks on the African Institution, and an examination of the report of their committee, recommending a general registry of slaves in the British West India Islands / by Joseph Marryat, first printed London, 1816, and Reasons for establishing a registry of slaves in the British colonies: being a report of a committee of the African Institution. Published by order of that society / written by James Stephen, first printed London, 1815.
Signatures: [A]² ([A]1, [A]2 verso blank) B-I⁴ chi² (chi1 verso blank).
Bookseller's advertisements: p. [2-3], 3rd count.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Indexed In (note)

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature & History. Boston: G. K. Hall.

Call Number

Sc Rare 326.1-E (Exposure of some of the numerous mistatements)

OCLC

9678771

Title

Publisher

London : for John Hatchard, bookseller to the Queen, 190, Piccadilly, 1816.

Manufacturer

London : Printed by Ellerton and Henderson, Johnson's Court, 1816.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Indexed In:

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature & History. Boston: G. K. Hall., v. 3, page 2438, column 1, row 6

Local Note

The Schomburg Center's Manuscripts, Archives & Rare Book Division's copy is probably one of the items added to the collection when Catherine A. Latimer was the collection librarian; & Arthur A. Schomburg, curator. It includes NYPL's bookplate of "Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection," NYPL's perforated stamp, and bound in hunter green cloth over boards library binding with additional blank pages at the back; and gilt spine.

Source

C534226. NN

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Place of Publication

Great Britain England London.

Added Author

Hatchard, John, ǂd 1768-1849, publisher.

Ellerton & Henderson, printer.

Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection, bookplate.

Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, Curator.

Research Call Number

Sc Rare 326.1-E (Exposure of some of the numerous mistatements)

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