ourth ther

Fathers Love 1849

BEING

A VINDICATION

OF THE

MORAL, INTELLECTUAL, AND RELIGIOUS CAPABILITIES

OF

The Coloured portion of Mankind;

WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE AFRICAN RACE.

ILLUSTRATED BY

NUMEROUS SIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES,

FACTS, ANECDOTES, ETC.

AND MANY

SUPERIOR PORTRAITS AND ENGRAVINGS.

BY WILSON ARMISTEAD.

Manchester:

WILLIAM IRWIN, 39, OLDHAM STREET.

LONDON: CHARLES GILPIN, BISHOPSGATE STREET.

AMERICAN AGENT:

WM. HARNED, ANTI-SLAVERY OFFICE, 61, JOHN STREET, NEW YORK;

AND MAY BE HAD OF

H. LONGSTRETH AND G. W. TAYLOR, PHILADELPHIA.

1848.

ΤΟ

JAMES W. C. PENNINGTON, FREDERICK DOUGLASS,

ALEXANDER CRUMMELL,

AND

MANY OTHER NOBLE EXAMPLES OF ELEVATED HUMANITY

IN THE NEGRO;

WHOM FULLER BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNATES

"THE IMAGE OF GOD CUT IN EBONY:"

THIS VOLUME,

DEMONSTRATING, FROM FACTS AND TESTIMONIES,

THAT THE

WHITE AND DARK COLOURED RACES OF MAN

ARE ALIKE THE CHILDREN OF ONE HEAVENLY FATHER,

AND

IN ALL RESPECTS EQUALLY ENDOWED BY HIM;

IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED.