Notes on Abolition, circa 1805.

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Notes on Abolition, circa 1805.

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Labelled on the cover, Notes on Abolition, Parrish's manuscript volume contains his own notes on slavery and the slave trade, probably assembled for putposes of writing his book, Remarks on the Slavery of the Black People. Includes research on court cases and biblical references.

1 volume ; 20 cm.

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

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Parrish, John, 1730-1807

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Quaker minister of Philadelphia and Baltimore. Born in Maryland in 1729, the son of John and Elizabeth Roberts Parrish, he was apprenticed in Philadelphia and afterwards married Ann Wilson in 1753. Parrish travelled in the ministry to the Delaware Indians of western Pennsylvania in 1773 and again in 1784 to Barbadoes. In 1806 he wrote Remarks on the Slavery of the Black People. From the description of Notes on Abolition, circa 1805. (Swarthmore College). Wor...