1784 1ed Colonial America Revolutionary War SLAVES Abolition Act 1780 Slavery

1784 1^ed Colonial America Revolutionary War SLAVES Abolition Act 1780 Slavery

An incredibly rare complete printing of the 1784 ‘Scots Magazine’. ‘Scots Magazine’s’ from this era are best-known for containing extensive contents on the American colonies as well as the Revolutionary War. This particular volume covers the following:

• Notes on the Revolutionary War concerning British property
• Virginia not paying debts to Britain
• Arrival of King and Queen of France at Philadelphia
• Commentary on Pennsylvania Abolition of Slavery Act of 1780
  • Treatment of slaves in the British sugar colonies
• East India Company smuggling British tea
• Effects of Frederick II’s tyranny on Great Britain

Item number: #15813

Price: $599

Periodical

The Scots Magazine, volume 46

Edinburgh: printed by Murray, and Cochran, 1784. 1^st edition

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [4], 725
• Provenance: Armorial Bookplate – James Yeaman of Murie
  • James Yeaman was an 18^th century merchant from Scotland who often operated in Amsterdam.
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~8.5in X 5.5in (21.5cm x 13.5cm)

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