More Thoughts Occasioned by Two Publications: Which the Authors Call An Exposure of Some of the Numerous Misstatements and Misrepresentations Contained in a Pamphlet Commonly Known by the Name of Mr. Marryat's Pamphlet, Entitled Thoughts, &c., And, A Defence of the Bill for the Registration of SlavesJ.M. Richardson, and J. Ridgway, 1816 - 143 páginas |
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