I can only say that his labours entitle him to a high station among the benefactors to the African race.
The third was Dr.PALEY, whose genius, talents, and learning have been so eminently displayed in his writings in the cause of natural and revealed religion.

Dr.Paley did not write any essay expressly in favour of the Africans.

But in his _Moral Philosophy_, where he treated on slavery, he took an opportunity of condemning, in very severe terms, the continuance of it.

In this work he defined what slavery was, and how it might arise consistently with the law of nature; but he made an exception against that which arose from the African trade.

"The Slave Trade," says he, "upon the coast of Africa, is not excused by these principles.