1789 American Museum Magazine Slavery Americana

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Title: 1789 American Museum Magazine Slavery Americana

Description: The December 1789 issue of the American Museum printed at Philadelphia by Mathew Carey, 64 pages, lacks title leaf. Great content including the story of Quashi, a slave. Articles include on submission to civil government, on patriotism, on liberty of conscience, on compensation for public services, on the political advantages of America, and an essay on free trade and finance and several others including early American writings. On rag style paper in fine condition measures 5.5 by 8.5 inches. Magazine not bound.

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1789 American Museum Magazine Slavery Americana

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