Report of a committee of the American Convention, appointed to draft a plan for the general emancipation of slaves

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8pp. 8vo. Disbound. Sabin 82048. Item #375118 Published without imprint on the title, the Report begins by quoting the preamble of the Declaration, with the unnamed author continuing: These self-evident truths, thus solemnly promulgated, and always admitted in theory; at least in relation to ourselves; are well-known to be partially denied or disregarded in most sections of the union, in relation to the descendants of the African race...

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