Anthony Benezet

A Caution and Warning to Great Britain and her Colonies

originally published:

1766

awards:

  • Blockson101(1766)

reference info

bio notes:
born as: Anthony Benezet

French-born teacher and humanitarian who moved to Pennsylvania, became a Quaker. He published his observations on slavery, alcoholism, Quakers, and Indians in A Caution to Great Britain and Her Colonies (1766), An Historical Account of Guinea (1771), The Mighty Destroyer Displayed (1774), A Short Account of the People Called Quakers (1780), and Some Observations ... on the Indian Natives of This Continent (1784).