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1 Dissertation on Slavery: With a Proposal for the Gradual Abolition of It, in the State of Virginia 1796

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ON
SL   J   T -E     2 :
WITH
A PROPOSAL
FOR THE
GRADUAL ABOLITION OF IT,
IN THE
ST,4TE OF VIRGINIA.

By ST. GEORGE TUCKER,
PROFISOR OF LAWP IN THE UNIVERSITr OF WILLIAM
AdND MARr, AND ONE OF THE 7UI)(-FS OF TIE
GENERAL COURT, IN VIRCINII.
Slavery not only violates the L .,us of Nature, andof clivil
Society, it alfo wounds the bejt Forms of Government: in a
Democracy, wohere all Afen are equal, Slavery is conirary
to te Spirit of the Conjlitution.  I/o NTE sZuiEu.
PHILAD           ELPHIA;
PRINTED FOR MATHEW CAREY,
No. i18, MARKET-STkEET.
1796.