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A testimony against that anti-Christian practice of making slaves of men : wherein it is shewed to be contrary to the dispensation of the law and time of the Gospel and very opposite both to grace and nature

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Coleman, Elihu

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Reprint (dated June 1825) of 1733 tract by Nantucket Quaker and antislavery pioneer; considered to be the first published antislavery work by a New England Friend.
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  1. Slaver
  2. Slavery And The Church
  3. Society Of Friends

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