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Description: ‘Précis relative to Negroes in N. America’ – commences, ‘During the first part of the war in North America... many Negroes taking advantage of the general confusion left their masters, and took refuge within the British lines, were received and a tacit protection given to them.’

 

Date: undated, Simon Schama suggests 1783, although position in volume suggests 1780.

 

Our Catalogue Reference: CO 5/8

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