- Title
- Forensic dispute between Theodore Parsons & Eliphalet Pearson : manuscript, 1773, Cover
- Parsons, Theodore, 1751-1779, creator
Pearson, Eliphalet, 1752-1826 - 1773
- Massachusetts
- Concerns the legality of slavery.
- 1 v. (20 leaves) ; 21 cm.
- English
- speech
Early works to 1800 - Images
- Harvard University--Commencements
Slavery--Law and legislation--United States--Early works to 1800
Slavery--United States--Early works to 1800 - Written in an unidentified hand, with revisions; differs from the printed version.
Bound pamphlet style with paper covers.
In a tray case, 22 cm.
Collections and items have been digitized with the generous support of the Polonsky Foundation.
A forensic dispute on the legality of enslaving the Africans (Boston: John Boyle, for Thomas Leverett, 1773). - A public debate during Harvard commencement, 21 July 1773.
- MS Am 1423. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
- Slavery, Abolition, Emancipation, and Freedom: Primary Sources from Houghton Library
Colonial North American Project at Harvard University - Houghton Library, Harvard University
- 990101253670203941_FHCL.HOUGH:33941880
- Title
- Forensic dispute between Theodore Parsons & Eliphalet Pearson : manuscript, 1773, Cover
- Creator / Contributor
- Parsons, Theodore, 1751-1779, creator
Pearson, Eliphalet, 1752-1826 - Date
- 1773
- Place of Origin
- Massachusetts
- Description
- Concerns the legality of slavery.
- Extent
- 1 v. (20 leaves) ; 21 cm.
- Language
- English
- Genre
- speech
Early works to 1800 - Digital Format
- Images
- Subjects
- Harvard University--Commencements
Slavery--Law and legislation--United States--Early works to 1800
Slavery--United States--Early works to 1800 - Notes
- Written in an unidentified hand, with revisions; differs from the printed version.
Bound pamphlet style with paper covers.
In a tray case, 22 cm.
Collections and items have been digitized with the generous support of the Polonsky Foundation.
A forensic dispute on the legality of enslaving the Africans (Boston: John Boyle, for Thomas Leverett, 1773). - Biographical / Historical Note
- A public debate during Harvard commencement, 21 July 1773.
- Cite As
- MS Am 1423. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
- Series
- Slavery, Abolition, Emancipation, and Freedom: Primary Sources from Houghton Library
Colonial North American Project at Harvard University - Repository
- Houghton Library, Harvard University
- Record ID
- 990101253670203941_FHCL.HOUGH:33941880
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