Letter, 1773 November, Phila[delphia] to "Esteemed Friend Moses Brown" / Anthony Benezet.

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Letter, 1773 November, Phila[delphia] to "Esteemed Friend Moses Brown" / Anthony Benezet.

Copy of a Holograph letter from Anthony Benezet to Moses Brown. Benezet explains he has sent along a number of materials concerning the African Trade.

1 item (6 pages) ; 33 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7942302

Haverford College Library

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Brown, Moses, 1738-1836

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Quaker, abolitionist, founder of Brown University. From the description of Letter : Providence, R.I., to an unidentified correspondent, 1774 Dec. 1. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 29540202 ...

Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784

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Anthony Benezet, born Antoine Bénézet (January 31, 1713 – May 3, 1784), was a French-American abolitionist and educator who was active in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. One of the early American abolitionists, Benezet founded one of the world's first anti-slavery societies, the Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage (after his death it was revived as the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery); the first public school for girls in North America; and t...