Ramsay, James,  1733-1789. <br/><br/>
An essay on the treatment and conversion of African slaves in the British sugar colonies / 
by the Reverend James Ramasy ... 
 - London :  Printed and sold by James Phillips ...,  1784. 
 - xx, [2], 298, [2] p. ;  22 cm. (8vo) 
<br/><br/> Signatures: ap8s bp2s chip2s( -chi2)--A-Sp8s Tp4s Up2s.  Errata: p. [1] following p. xx.  Advertising: p. [1] at end; final page blank. 
<br/><br/>Of the various ranks in social life -- The advancement of slaves would augment their social importance -- The advancement of slaves must accompany their religious importance -- Natural capacity of African slaves vindicated -- Plan for the improvement and conversion of African slaves. 
<br/><br/> Sabin  67713 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Slavery--West Indies, British--Early works to 1800.<br/>Blacks--Cultural assimilation--Early works to 1800.<br/>Blacks--Missions--Early works to 1800.<br/>Blacks--Social conditions--West Indes, British--Early works to 1800.<br/>Blacks--Social conditions.<br/>Blacks--Cultural assimilation.<br/>Blacks--Missions.<br/>Christian education.<br/>Ethnocentrism.<br/>Slavery.<br/>Slaves--Social conditions.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Great Britain.<br/>West Indies--British West Indies.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Early works.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HT1165  / .R26 1784 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>326  / R148e