An essay on the causes of the variety of complexion and figure in the human species : To which are added, animadversions on certain remarks made on the first edition of this essay, by Mr. Charles White, in a series of discourses delivered before the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester in England. Also, Strictures on Lord Kaims' Discourse on the original diversity of mankind. And an appendix /
Smith, Samuel Stanhope,1750-1819.
New-Brunswick : Published by J. Simpson and Co. and Williams and Whiting, New-York. L. Deare, printer,
1810.
P. [247] - 306: Remarks on certain strictures made on the first edition of this essay, by Mr. Charles White, in a series of discourses delivered to the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester in England; p. [307] - 349: Strictures on Lord Kaims' discourse on the original diversity of mankind; p. [351] - 411: Appendix.
Lord Kames's 'Discourse on the original diversity of mankind' part of his 'Sketches of the history of man'.
Title of work by Charles White that is referred to: An account of the regular gradation in man, and in different animals and vegetables.
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Essay, &c. On the variety of complexion, figure, &c. in the human species -- Remarks on certain strictures made on the first edition of this essay, by Mr. Charles White -- Strictures on Lord Kaims' discourse on the original diversity of mankind -- Appendix.
Sabin
White, Charles, 1728-1813.
Kames, Henry Home, Lord, 1696-1782.
Anthropology
Monogenism and polygenism.
Human skin color.