A Dissertation on Servitude: Embracing an Examination of the Scripture Doctrines on the Subject, and an Inquiry into the Character and Relations of Slavery

Sawyer, Leicester A.

Published by Durrie & Peck, New Haven, 1837

Condition: Very Good Hardcover

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First edition. 108pp. Publisher's cloth spine and printed paper boards. Very Good overall with strip of wear along bottom edge of front cover, spine cloth worn and split but binding holding, boards rubbed and a bit soiled, ffep clipped along top edge, pages 55-58 dampstained. A legal argument against slavery by a radical New Haven abolitionist clergyman and Underground Railroad aider. Few copies exist of the first edition. Seller Inventory # 180102009

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Title: A Dissertation on Servitude: Embracing an ...

Publisher: Durrie & Peck, New Haven

Publication Date: 1837

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: First Edition.

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