PLEA FOR AFRICA,

IN FAMILIAR CONVERSATIONS ON THE SUBJECT OF

SLAVERY AND COLONIZATION.

BY F. FREEMAN,

Rector of St. David's Church, Manayunk; author of "The Pastor's Plea for
Sacred Psalmody," etc.

"HOMO SUM, HUMANI NIL A ME ALIENUM PUTO."-Terence.

GOR LIE

PHILADELPHIA:

PUBLISHED BY J. WHETHAM,

No. 22 South Fourth street.

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Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1836, by J. WHETHAM, in the Office of the Clerk of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

DEDICATION.

ΤΟ

THE YOUNG MEN

OF THE

PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW-YORK COLONIZATION SOCIETIES,

WHO,

WHEN THE CAUSE OF COLONIZATION NEEDED MOST THEIR AID, AND

IN THE TIME OF ITS GREATEST EMERGENCY, CAME NOBLY TO

THE RESCUE, REVIVING THE DROOPING SPIRITS OF

MANY TRUE FRIENDS OF AFRICA, FILLING

THEIR HEARTS WITH GLADNESS, AND

INFUSING NEW ZEAL THROUGH

EVERY DEPARTMENT OF

THE ENTER

PRISE,

THIS WORK IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED,

BY THEIR FRIEND,

THE AUTHOR.