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Author Jay, William, 1789-1858.

Title Miscellaneous writings on slavery.

Publication Info. New York : Negro Universities Press, [1968]

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 Moore Stacks  E449 .J4252 1968    Available  ---
Description 670 pages : portrait ; 23 cm
Note Reprint of the 1853 ed.
Contents Inquiry into the character and tendency of the American colonization and American anti-slavery societies.--A view of the action of the Federal Government, in behalf of slavery.--On the condition of the free people of color in the United States.--Address to the friends of constitutional liberty, on the violation by the United States House of Representatives of the right of petition.--Introductory remarks to the reproof of the American church contained in the recent "History of the Protestant Episcopal Church in America," by the Bishop of Oxford.--A letter to the Right Rev. L. Silliman Ives, Bishop of the Protestant Church in the state of North Carolina.--Address to the inhabitants of New Mexico and California, on the omission by Congress to provide them with territorial governments, and on the social and political evils of slavery.--Letter to Hon. William Nelson, M.C., on Mr. Clay's compromise.--A letter to the Hon. Samuel A. Eliot, Representative in Congress from the city of Boston, in reply to his apology for voting for the Fugitive slave bill.--An address to the anti-slavery Christians of the United States. Signed by a number of clergymen and others.--Letter to Rev. R. S. Cook, corresponding secretary of the American Tract Society.--Letter to Lewis Tappan, Esq., treasurer of the American Missionary Association.
Subject Slavery -- United States.
Slavery.
United States.