A South Carolina Protest Against Slavery: Being a Letter From Henry Laurens, Second President of the Continental Congress, to His Son, Colonel John ... S. C., August 14th, 1776 (Classic Reprint)
A letter from Henry Laurens, second president of the Continental Congress, written in 1776 to his son, addressing slavery in South Carolina.
About This Book
This work presents a letter written by Henry Laurens, a prominent figure in early American history and the second president of the Continental Congress.
Addressed to his son, Colonel John Laurens, the correspondence is dated August 14th, 1776, and originates from South Carolina.
The document offers insight into the political and social climate of the time, reflecting on issues related to slavery in the American colonies.
As a classic reprint, it preserves an important primary source for those studying the Revolutionary period and early American thought.
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