Observations on the slaves and the indentured servants, enlisted in the army, and in the navy of the United States.
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Observations on the slaves and the indentured servants, enlisted in the army, and in the navy of the United States. | ||
| Alternative Title | 10 (OS). Antibiastes.Observations on the slaves and the indentured servants, enlisted in the army, and in the navy of the United States | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | Antibiastes | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | A broadside about the issue of manumission of enslaved people as well as indentured servants who are fighting for the United States. The anonymous writer critiques the use of enslaved and indentured persons in the war. He argues that they should be emancipated. (Includes quote from Horace.) | ||
| Note | American Philosophical Society | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Language | (eng) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Broadsides | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Anti-slavery movements--United States--History | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Slavery--United States--History--18th century | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Philadelphia (Pa.) | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Broadsides | ||
| Extent | 2p. | ||
| Digital Origin | Reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1777-08-14 | ||
| Date Captured | 2022 | ||
| Publisher | [Philadelphia]: Printed by Styner and Cist, in Second-Street, near Arch-Street, 1777 | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | Broadside Collection, 1638-1980 | ||
| Call Number | Mss.973.C683 | ||
| URL | https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.973.C683-ead.xml | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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