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Constitution de la republique de Pensylvanie (manuscript) by J.-P. Brissot de Warville
Brissot was a lawyer and anti-monarchist writer who in 1788 co-founded the group The Friends of the Blacks, which advocated gradual emancipation and an immediate end to the slave trade. During the French Revolution he became a leader of the Girondist party in the National Assembly and was beheaded i...
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| Collection: | Constitution De La Republique De Pensylvanie (manuscript) By J.-P. Brissot De Warville |
| Collection Number: | Am.200 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | French |
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| 520 | |a Brissot was a lawyer and anti-monarchist writer who in 1788 co-founded the group The Friends of the Blacks, which advocated gradual emancipation and an immediate end to the slave trade. During the French Revolution he became a leader of the Girondist party in the National Assembly and was beheaded in 1793. This volume contains essays in French reflecting on the constitution of Pennsylvania adopted in 1776, and includes a copy of the constitution, as well as a translation of these essays into Italian. These essays were published in Brissot de Warville's Bibliotheque de Philosophie du Legislateur (Berlin, 1782). | ||
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