Alfred H. Stone Collection
Volume: 51

10. John Parrish, Remarks on the Slavery of the Black People; Addressed to the Citizens of the United States, Particularly to Those Who Are in Legislative or Executive Stations in the General or State Governments; and also to Such Individuals as Hold Them in Bondage (Philadelphia: Kimber, Conrad, & Co., 1806). (66 p.)

Early anti-slavery monograph. “Suffer me to expostulate with you, O ye inhabitants of the land of my nativity! The enslaving our fellow-men, and selling them into cruel bondage, is a national evil, and will, I believe, most assuredly draw down national judgments.”