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. By A.J. and R.A.
Jones, Absalom,1746-1818.
Allen, Richard,1760-1831.
Clarkson, Matthew,1733-1800.
Philadelphia : Printed for the authors, by William W. Woodward, at Franklin's Head, no. 41, Chesnut-Street,
1794.
"To the people of colour."--p. 26-27.
"An address to those who keep slaves, and approve the practice."--p. 23-26.
"A short address to the friends of him that hath no helper."--p. 27-28; signed by Jones and Allen and followed by five stanzas of verse.
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 Jones and Richard Allen as authors.
"To Matthew Clarkson, Esq. mayor of the city of Philadelphia."--p. 21-23; with his reply.
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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1079
Also reproduced on microfilm. Woodbridge, CT: Research Publications, Inc., 1986. The Eighteenth Century ; reel 2031, no.15.