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                  <text>1t::,hly on thic. occ:ilion, nrd 1he cond11~ of the joint Conimittte, in ewry
p lat of the fnnl!ral ceremony, itfhc\:
il 1fi11ite ho1:our on the whole commu11:ty; :md c.tuchn lly wipe off the ••r.
lnrfion which ignurance or 111ale\'olc:1ct:
li,h fn9u·ntly thnwn on tl,1..colvnic1t,
\&gt;''ticul a, ly that &lt;lfJ.rn1:iic:1,rep1cLntJ1 ~ them :is :i ,&gt;cople im;,:itic:1t of fu'&gt;i rcl ion, r,v,rr;: to all go vernment, and
!l:1 on~ll whom a mi ld iln I viriu ou:; a.lm 1niltration alw.{1,smtcts with d1:ap porntme11t and difr1:ga1&lt;l.

Mr.

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p Ropof.il s h:1ving ju!l brc n publi01ed
for prin ting b;· fuhfcript1on, fomc
pocmq writ: tn hy Phillis. ::i n~gro
1~n ant o f

M1·. W hratlt:y, of Bollon ,

be~ judges, an d is th ought quarc:
...
1'M14111tt,
wnt e them."

P . S. It is hoped (t hough it is
fo e~prc.lf.:d) _that the profiu of "~

p11bltcat1on w1,I, in t~ 01n.pl •his
• c.Jto wards purch:ifincrt'ie
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of t he author:
and it fo •• '. ·0:11
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d ou h teu.1 tl~at ev~q• ~riend
to the righ,
of humanuy will ltherally cont . ·'
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to uc h an emanc1plt1on, both of miod
and body, from a condition alwi
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dre1&lt;lful, hut_ felt with double
nancy by gemus and fcnfibility. g-

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To the T l THE-CO~lMITTEE
the Crown and 11.nchor
in t/;e Stra,,J41
,

J

Gentfemm ,
HAYE reaJ with ~•ncommonfatif.

faclton t he adven1fcment you have
~rintcd, 1ogetht'r with the eloquer.
t
count ha~ · been
lpeech
f:u\
tJ be m~cie by one ot you
r
an:&gt;llcr.
mt&lt;mher~ at your tnl'eting on the 17th
" Phillis was brou~ht f1om Afric:i
of i\-1arch ; and I grc::itly hllnumthe
to A1mri:a in the y1.a,~176,, b~twt en
noble fj,izit of fn:~dom :ind p:iriiorit:
11
Ji;vc:1, anti 1.ight yc::ir~of a~e, without
hy which you foem 10 be: a8u11ed.
:any affifl ,nee from ti.hoot cduc:ttion;
Wh :nevn h:ud things a fow cyoii~I
~nd hy onl y wh:it fl1c:w'.h t111) tin
menin.,y foyof1hc p,dcnttimes, it1\
t he fdmih·, {he, in fix1ern m,,111h~
cen:ii11 that none have heen 1110,e
rrot ime fron; her a:ri,:il,
:i·n ineJ ,he
lific in meetin,.,s, :iffvc1:i1,on&lt;,
rdolu.
l:r.,.
,1"'e,
to which
Ilic: w .1&lt;; an
•n filh l:in'Yt1
t~
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tion~, and fubfu-iptir,ns for th~ ~oodof
11ttu- fl,311"-er hc.:h,ic, to loch a deg ,ee
ou r dt I c,mntry. Th:it wifeand v1rtu.
as to ~ad ' any rite moll cliflic1d1pa, ts
ous hod y, the Supporters of tht Hillof
of the f.1cr.d w, :tir:~~, to the: g1&lt;',H
Ri::l-ts, f., ll lc,I the way, and \\aCr~
01101 i 01ment of all who he,rd h.:1.
followed by thc Cc,,jlit11t11,nnl
Club,liy
" As to 111:1ttunt111g, h r own cu
dub s of Journeymen f a;·lors, J~:tttltJ •
r ic.ftty led li.:,· to it; anti this fhe
11/fll Cab111f/ mai.-ers, :.
rn&lt;lJo;1m 9 t:.t1t
l c:,rn~tl i11I~, Ht&gt;n a tiine, t ,1:it, in rue
Barbers; who all met, anll rtj'th,J,
, c11· , 76 .)I• /he w1ole a •lt:1tc r • to• die:
an I /ubfcnbed,
for the •c- •c!s of
R ev , J\11. Occ11m, 1he ln ,l1.1nm111dtu,
g r,cvancc_s,and the h~pporr of iht~rrt •
w hil e in En~ I 111d.
Ip·et111t n. Im and p1t\'1leges. ProJc8•,
" She h ~s ;1 "'
,.,,·eat inclin:ition to
too, h we Ila, te&lt;Iup in qu:ck f~ccclfion
,
Jc11n the L.llin 10.•;::11,·, ,nd has n1,1dc:: 011e afte r anoil•er, 10 the 11nrnoml
fon,e 1ro ~1ds in 1t. 1';11;1,l. ,t.&lt;mis
ho11011rof tlitir inventor s, and the in1,ivtn by lwr 111;dler, who ho111ghlhc:r,
ti1111e:ad1.111t:iae
of thr kiuguom•in
0
21.d "'':tit w!1;.Jmfhe now l,vc,.
g,.neral.
To Mr. M~re's rn; nu11y
Joh~1.W hc:itl&lt;y.
it is owing lh:it our carwgc~ :ire~~111
f,,jltm, Nau. 14, 1772..
dr awn w thout horfrs ; to Mr. B J~ t
wt :ire ob!i~ d for the prcfent _r~:ifo•3:
Ar- many pt'rh:ip-; w:!I be ready to
!,It price of fith ; to the:_Alfoc,:non_
•·
(111ptc:l th ,H tlu IC p~•l''.ns.111- 1101 1c ~!ly
tht- Clnptcr Co1fc:e-ho11c wt ~n: 111•
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, clll a11efl.1t,un
tlc hted for :he pl~nty :rn&lt;lchc3~ncfs~f
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all othc:r p1oviliu11~; aJ1dlc,theillullrt•
) 1s l)t'cn p1ocurd ticc1 t H.:gon.11'(&gt;!',
lieu l('ll,ll 1t PO\f.: I nor, ;ii.d kvtral c,th1.;-;; ous foc1l"ty of Chairmen and Haeknty
of the , ,~ll 1ef,&gt;c1:11&gt;1··I' rfon , in
C1&gt;1ch111t:ll, our ,hanks arr du~ tori~e
1;.,1l,,n\ ct, 1if)·rng, Th It " th 1. poems
n
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brl,c~·c) written by Ph il.i, , ·t }'O\t11g
the price of potter.
fhe
anJ common co1111cilof Louilon ,:i,c
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'fi11ce h1011J1t :rn unc:dtl\ ·.ttld ha, haalfo t 1k .n a large _fharc l!lt
wo, k of n:it i11nal I do11ni tion.. . )
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