| John Randolph Spears - 1900 - 280 strani
...and on " the 13th day of the 8th month, 1693," at " our Monthly Meeting in Philadelphia," prepared an "Exhortation and Caution to Friends Concerning Buying or Keeping of Negroes." They were opposed to "keeping negroes for Term of Life" for several reasons clearly stated, the "fifthly"... | |
| John Walter Wayland - 1907 - 292 strani
...interesting references to Gen. Muhlenberg and other members of the family. (8) Ditto, pp. 265-270: An Exhortation and Caution to Friends concerning Buying or Keeping of Negroes. By George Keith. Edited by GH Moore. — "Given forth by our Monthly Meeting in Philadelphia, the 13th... | |
| Edward Raymond Turner - 1911 - 98 strani
...declared " we think it not expedient for us to meddle with it here." Pennypacker, place cited, 3o, 31. 1 Watson, Annals, II, 262. " An Exhortation and Caution...being largely discontinued. By 1745 it had virtually ceased.' It is generally believed that Pennsylvania's restrictive legislation, that long series of... | |
| Edward Raymond Turner - 1911 - 98 strani
...Gospel " . . . " neither should we keep them in perpetual Bondage and Slavery against their Consent "... An Exhortation and Caution To Friends Concerning buying or keeping of Negroes, reprinted in Pa. Mag., XIII, 266, 268. servitude at the end of his time sufficient to pay for double... | |
| Samuel Whitaker Pennypacker - 1914 - 328 strani
...roughest and stoniest part of the farm. Keith's Essay on Slavery. — In 1693 George Keith published "An Exhortation and Caution to Friends Concerning Buying or Keeping of Negroes." The first effort to overthrow the system was directed against the slave trade. Importation Duties On... | |
| Charles Penrose Keith - 1917 - 476 strani
...returned to him. It was the Keithian Monthly Meeting which, at Philadelphia, on 8mo. 13, 1693, gave forth "an exhortation and caution to Friends concerning buying or keeping of negroes." This, except what was expressed at a gathering in Germantown in 1688, was the first antislavery declaration... | |
| Carrie Hunter Willis, Etta Belle Walker - 1907 - 336 strani
...interesting references to Gen. Muhlenberg and other members of the family. (8) Ditto, pp. 265-270: An Exhortation and Caution to Friends concerning Buying or Keeping of Negroes. By George Keith. Edited by GH Moore. — "Given forth by our Monthly Meeting in Philadelphia, the 13th... | |
| Gary B. Nash, Jean R. Soderlund - 1991 - 270 strani
...Yearly Meeting over doctrinal matters including the bodily resurrection of Christ, issued the tract, An Exhortation and Caution to Friends Concerning Buying or Keeping of Negroes. The Keithians, among them one of the Germantown petitioners, Abraham op den Graeff, may have been attempting... | |
| Oscar Reiss - 1997 - 306 strani
...children."9 The activity started by Pastorius was continued by George Keith, who, in 1693 published An Exhortation and Caution to Friends Concerning Buying or Keeping of Negroes. The yearly meeting in 1696 advised Friends not to buy slaves except to free them. The Pennsylvania... | |
| Thomas W. Krise - 2009 - 372 strani
...discussions of the issue, despite the fact that George Keith published seven years earlier (in New York) An Exhortation and Caution to Friends concerning buying or keeping of Negroes (New York, 1693). The West Indian contribution to early slavery writing is even older, with Richard... | |
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