Raynors HCA 2014-11
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/6/2014
1829-Dated, Imprint titled, “A Treatise on The Patriarchal, or Co-Operative System of Society As it Exists in Some Governments...,” 6-1/2’ x9,”, 16pp., 2nd edition, Zaphaniah Kingsley, Florida, VG. Historically important, this early Florida essay on the “benefits” of Slavery, arguing the impracticality of Colonization away to Africa or to an island community such as Haiti, and for treating Slaves with kindness, patriarchalism. Kingsley also claims that Enslavement of African Americans was necessary because the hot, humid Southern climate made labor “unfavorable” for “Whites.”
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