Excerpt from Address of the Representatives of the Religious Society of Friends: Commonly Called Quakers, in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, &C., To the Citizen of the United States When we reflect that there are now within the United States, upwards of two millions of human beings detained in slavery; who are held as goods and chattels, the pro(5) About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.