Wilson Armistead
(1819–1868)

English merchant, author, and abolitionist

Wilson Armistead

Works edit

  • The Memoirs of Paul Cuffe: a man of colour (1840)
  • A tribute for the Negro; being a vindication of the moral, intellectual, and religious capabilities of the coloured portion of mankind; with particular reference to the African race (1848) (external scan)
  • Calumny refuted by facts from Liberia; with extracts from the inaugural address of the coloured President Roberts; an eloquent speech of Hilary Teage, a coloured senator (1848) (external scan)
  • The Crowning Crime of Christendom (1851)
  • Select miscellanies, chiefly illustrative of the history : Christian principles, and sufferings, of the Society of Friends (1851) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3)
  • The Journal of George Fox 1852, with notes by Wilson Armistead (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)
  • Five hundred thousand strokes for freedom : a series of anti-slavery tracts, of which half a million are now first issued by the friends of the Negro (1853) (external scan)
  • A Cloud of Witnesses' Against Slavery and Oppression: Containing the Acts, Opinions, and Sentiments of Individuals and Societies in All Ages (1853) (external scan)
  • God’s Image in Ebony: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches, Facts, Anecdotes, etc., Demonstrative of the Mental Powers and Intellectual Capacitiesof the Negro Race (1854) (external scan)
  • Tales and legends of the English lakes (1855) (external scan) Project Gutenberg
  • Further Testimonies for Freedom (1859)
  • The Leprosy of Metho­dism (1860)


 

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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