_United States Censuses_.
_A Brief Statement of the Rise and Progress of the Testimony of Friends against Slavery and the Slave Trade_. Published by direction of the Yearly Meeting held in Philadelphia in the Fourth Month, 1843. Shows the action taken by various Friends to elevate the Negroes.
_A Collection of the Acts, Deliverances and Testimonies of the Supreme Judicatory of the Presbyterian Church, from its Origin in America to the Present Time_. By Samuel J. Baird. (Philadelphia, 1856.)
American Convention of Abolition Societies. _Minutes of the Proceedings of a Convention of Delegates from the Abolition Societies established in different Parts of the United States_. From 1794-1828.
_The Annual Reports of the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Societies, presented at New York, May 6, 1847, with the Addresses and Resolutions_. From 1847-1851.
_The Annual Reports of the American Anti-Slavery Society_. From 1834 to 1860.
_The Third Annual Report of the Managers of the New England Anti-Slavery Society presented June 2, 1835_. (Boston, 1835.)
_Annual Reports of the Ma.s.sachusetts (or New England) Anti-Slavery Society, 1831-end_.
_Reports of the National Anti-Slavery Convention, 1833-end_.
_Reports of the American Colonisation Society_, 1818-1832.
_Report of the New York Colonisation Society_, October 1, 1823. (New York, 1823.)
_The Seventh Annual Report of the Colonization Society of the City of New York_. (New York, 1839.)
_Proceedings of the New York State Colonization Society_, 1831.
(Albany, 1831.)
_The Eighteenth Annual Report of the Colonization Society of the State of New York_. (New York, 1850.)
_Minutes and Proceedings of the First Annual Convention of the People of Color. Held by Adjournment in the City of Philadelphia, from the sixth to the eleventh of June, inclusive_, 1831. (Philadelphia, 1831.)
_Minutes and Proceedings of the Second Annual Convention for the Improvement of the Free People of Color in these United States. Held by Adjournments in the City of Philadelphia, from the 4th to the 13th of June, inclusive_, 1832. (Philadelphia, 1832.)
_Minutes and Proceedings of the Third Annual Convention for the Improvement of the Free People of Color in these United States. Held by Adjournments in the City of_ _Philadelphia, in 1833_. (New York, 1833.) These proceedings were published also in the _New York Commercial Advertiser_, April 27, 1833.
_Minutes and Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Convention for the Improvement of the Free People of Color in the United States. Held by Adjournments in the Asbury Church, New York, from the 2nd to the 12th of June, 1834_. (New York, 1834.)
_Proceedings of the Convention of the Colored Freedmen of Ohio at Cincinnati, January 14, 1852_. (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1852.)
MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS
Adams, Alice Dana. _The Neglected Period of Anti-Slavery in America_.
Radcliffe College Monographs No. 14._ (Boston and London, 1908) Contains some valuable facts about the Negroes during the first three decades of the nineteenth century.
Agricola (pseudonym). _An Impartial View of the Real State of the Black Population in the United States_. (Philadelphia, 1824.)
Alexander, A. _A History of Colonisation on the Western Continent of Africa_. (Philadelphia, 1846.)
Ames, Mary. _From a New England Woman"s Diary in 1865_, (Springfield, 1906.)
_An Address to the People of North Carolina on the Evils of Slavery, by the Friends of Liberty and Equality, 1830_. (Greensborough, 1830.)
_An Address to the Presbyterians of Kentucky proposing a Plan for the Instruction and Emanc.i.p.ation of their Slaves by a Committee of the Synod of Kentucky_. (Newburyport, 1836.)
Baldwin, Ebenezer. _Observations on the Physical and Moral Qualities of our Colored Population with Remarks on the Subject of Emanc.i.p.ation and Colonization_. (New Haven, 1834.)
Ba.s.sett, J. S. _Slavery and Servitude in the Colony of North Carolina_. (Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science. Fourteenth Series, iv-v. Baltimore, 1896.)
------_Slavery in the State of North Carolina_. (Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science. Series XVII., Nos.
7-8. Baltimore, 1899.)
------_Anti-Slavery Leaders of North Carolina_. (Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science. Series XVI., No.
6. Baltimore, 1898.)
Benezet, Anthony. _A Caution to Great Britain and Her Colonies in a Short Representation of the calamitous State of the enslaved Negro in the British Dominions_. (Philadelphia, 1784.)
------_The Case of our Fellow-Creatures, the oppressed Africans, respectfully recommended to the serious Consideration of the Legislature of Great Britain, by the People called Quakers_. (London, 1783.)
------_Observations on the enslaving, Importing and Purchasing of Negroes; with some Advice thereon, extracted from the Epistle of the Yearly-Meeting of the People called Quakers, held at London in the Year 1748_. (Germantown, 1760.)
------_The Potent Enemies of America laid open: being some Account of the baneful Effects attending the Use of distilled spirituous Liquors, and the Slavery of the Negroes_. (Philadelphia.)
------_A Short Account of that Part of Africa, inhabited by the Negroes.
With respect to the Fertility of the Country; the good Disposition of many of the Natives, and the Manner by which the Slave Trade is carried on_.
(Philadelphia, 1792)
------_Short Observations on Slavery, introductory to Some Extracts from the Writings of the Abbe Raynal, on the Important Subject_.
------_Some Historical Account of Guinea, its Situation, Produce, and the General Disposition of its Inhabitants. With an Inquiry into the Rise and Progress of the Slave Trade, its Nature and Lamentable Effects_.
(London, 1788.)
Birney, James G. _The American Churches, the Bulwarks of American Slavery, by an American_. (Newburyport, 1842.)
Birney, William. _James G. Birney and his Times. The Genesis of the Republican Party, with Some Account of the Abolition Movements in the South before 1828_. (New York, 1890.)
Brackett, Jeffery B. _The Negro in Maryland. A Study of the Inst.i.tution of Slavery_. (Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University, 1889.)
Brannagan, Thomas. _A Preliminary Essay on the Oppression of the Exiled Sons of Africa, Consisting of Animadversions on the Impolicy and Barbarity of the Deleterious Commerce and Subsequent Slavery of the Human Species_. (Philadelphia: Printed for the Author by John W. Scott, 1804.)
Brannagan, T. _Serious Remonstrances Addressed to the Citizens of the Northern States and their Representatives, being an Appeal to their Natural Feelings and Common Sense; Consisting of Speculations and Animadversions, on the Recent Revival of the Slave Trade in the American Republic_. (Philadelphia, 1805.)
Campbell, J. V. _Political History of Michigan_. (Detroit, 1876.)
_Code Noir ou Recueil d"edits, declarations et arrets concernant la Discipline et le commerce des esclaves Negres des isles francaises de l"Amerique (in Recueils de reglemens, edits, declarations et arrets, concernant le commerce, l"administration de la justice et la police des colonies francaises de l"Amerique, et les engages avec le Code Noir, et l"addition audit code)_. (Paris, 1745.)
Coffin, Joshua. _An Account of Some of the princ.i.p.al Slave Insurrections and others which have occurred or been attempted in the United States and elsewhere during the last two Centuries. With various Remarks. Collected from various Sources_. (New York, 1860.)