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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.
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.
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