- Title
- A narrative of the proceedings of the black people, during the late awful calamity in Philadelphia, in the year 1793 ; and a refutation of some censures, thrown upon them in some late publications
- Jones, Absalom, 1746-1818, creator
Allen, Richard, 1760-1831
Clarkson, Matthew, 1733-1800
American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress)
Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
Ebenezer Hazard Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - by A.J. and R.A.
- 1794
- Pennsylvania
Philadelphia - Printed for the authors, by William W. Woodward, at Franklin's Head, no. 41, Chesnut-Street
- 28 p. ; 19 cm. (12mo)
- English
- Poems-1794.
Early works - Books and documents
- Carey, Mathew--Short account of the malignant fever, lately prevalent in Philadelphia
African Americans--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Slavery--United States--Controversial literature--1794
Yellow fever--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Carey, Mathew
Carey, Mathew--Short account of the malignant fever, lately prevelant in Philadelphia
African Americans
Social Problems
Terminal Care
Disease Outbreaks
Yellow Fever--nursing
Hospice Care
Philadelphia--epidemiology - United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
- The "late publications" referred to are those of Mathew Carey, particularly his "Short account of the malignant fever, lately prevalent in Philadelphia ..."
District of Pennsylvania copyright notice (p. [2]) names Absalom Jones and Richard Allen as authors.
Signatures: A-B⁶ C².
"To Matthew Clarkson, Esq. mayor of the city of Philadelphia"--P. 21-23; with his reply.
"An address to those who keep slaves, and approve the practice"--P. 23-26.
"To the people of colour"--p. 26-27.
"A short address to the friends of him who hath no helper"--P. 27-28; signed by Jones and Allen and followed by five stanzas of verse.
Electronic reproduction. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard College Library Digital Imaging Group, 2007. (Open Collections Program at Harvard University. Contagion).
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 27170). - Early American imprints. no. 27170
Open Collections Program at Harvard University - F158.44 .J7
WZ 270 J76r 1794
Film 60-12 no. 8
Film 633 reel 57 no. 1079 - Houghton Library, Harvard University
Lamont Library, Harvard University
Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine - 990023281920203941
- Title
- A narrative of the proceedings of the black people, during the late awful calamity in Philadelphia, in the year 1793 ; and a refutation of some censures, thrown upon them in some late publications
- Creator / Contributor
- Jones, Absalom, 1746-1818, creator
Allen, Richard, 1760-1831
Clarkson, Matthew, 1733-1800
American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress)
Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
Ebenezer Hazard Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Attribution
- by A.J. and R.A.
- Date
- 1794
- Place of Origin
- Pennsylvania
Philadelphia - Publisher
- Printed for the authors, by William W. Woodward, at Franklin's Head, no. 41, Chesnut-Street
- Extent
- 28 p. ; 19 cm. (12mo)
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Poems-1794.
Early works - Digital Format
- Books and documents
- Subjects
- Carey, Mathew--Short account of the malignant fever, lately prevalent in Philadelphia
African Americans--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Slavery--United States--Controversial literature--1794
Yellow fever--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Carey, Mathew
Carey, Mathew--Short account of the malignant fever, lately prevelant in Philadelphia
African Americans
Social Problems
Terminal Care
Disease Outbreaks
Yellow Fever--nursing
Hospice Care
Philadelphia--epidemiology - Places
- United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
- Notes
- The "late publications" referred to are those of Mathew Carey, particularly his "Short account of the malignant fever, lately prevalent in Philadelphia ..."
District of Pennsylvania copyright notice (p. [2]) names Absalom Jones and Richard Allen as authors.
Signatures: A-B⁶ C².
"To Matthew Clarkson, Esq. mayor of the city of Philadelphia"--P. 21-23; with his reply.
"An address to those who keep slaves, and approve the practice"--P. 23-26.
"To the people of colour"--p. 26-27.
"A short address to the friends of him who hath no helper"--P. 27-28; signed by Jones and Allen and followed by five stanzas of verse.
Electronic reproduction. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard College Library Digital Imaging Group, 2007. (Open Collections Program at Harvard University. Contagion).
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 27170). - Series
- Early American imprints. no. 27170
Open Collections Program at Harvard University - Classification
- F158.44 .J7
WZ 270 J76r 1794
Film 60-12 no. 8
Film 633 reel 57 no. 1079 - Repository
- Houghton Library, Harvard University
Lamont Library, Harvard University
Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine - Record ID
- 990023281920203941
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