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Virginia silhouettes; contemporary letters concerning Negro slavery in the state of Virginia, to which is appended, A dissertation on slavery with a proposal for the gradual abolition of it in the state of Virginia;

Title
Virginia silhouettes; contemporary letters concerning Negro slavery in the state of Virginia, to which is appended, A dissertation on slavery with a proposal for the gradual abolition of it in the state of Virginia; collected and edited by Mrs. George P. Coleman.
Author
Coleman, Mary Haldane Begg, 1875-
Publication
Richmond, Va., Press of the Dietz Printing Co., 1934.

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Additional Authors
  • Coleman, Cynthia Beverly Tucker, 1832-1908.
  • Tucker, Beverley, 1784-1851.
  • Tucker, St. George, 1752-1827.
Description
vii, 59 p., 3 ., 64 p. front. (facsim.); 21 cm.
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Note
  • "Of this, the first edition, 235 copies have been privately printed and bound, and only one hundred and ninety-five copies are for general distribution." This copy not numbered.
  • "A dissertation on slavery: with a proposal for the gradual abolition of it, in the state of Virginia. By St. George Tucker." (3 ., 64 p. at end) has special t.-p., a reproduction of the 1796 t.-p. It is reprinted from a copy containing corrections and marginal notes by the author.
LCCN
35000842
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library