"Slavery is Good, is Necessary": The Mobberly Diaries, Part II, August 1823

SLAVERY IS GOOD, IS NECESSARY_- THE MOBBERLY DIARIES, PART II, AUGUST 1823.pdf

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Title

"Slavery is Good, is Necessary": The Mobberly Diaries, Part II, August 1823

Subject

Slavery--Religious aspects; Slavery--Justification; Slavery and the church--Catholic Church

Description

In this section from his Treatise on Slavery, Br. Joseph Mobberly defends slavery as a lawful, reasonable, and necessary institution. Mobberly provides concrete evidence using the book of Liviticus to authorize slavery.

Creator

Joseph P. Mobberly, SJ Papers

Source

Diary Part II, Box 1, Folder 7, p. 33-36, Joseph P. Mobberly, SJ Papers, Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Georgetown University

The Joseph P. Mobberly Papers have been digitized in their entirity by Georgetown University Library. To browse the collection visit Digital Georgetown.

Publisher

Georgetown Slavery Archive

The Mobberly Diaries were previously hosted by the Jesuit Plantation Project.

Date

1823-08

Contributor

Adam Rothman, Elsa Barraza Mendoza, Jesuit Plantation Project

Rights

Georgetown University Library

Relation

GSA143

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

Manuscript

Identifier

GSA144