A Dissertation On Slavery: With A Proposal For The Gradual Abolition Of It In The State Of Virginia (1796) is a book authored by St. George Tucker. The book is a scholarly work that discusses the issue of slavery in Virginia and proposes a plan for gradually abolishing it. Tucker, who was a judge and law professor, argues that slavery is incompatible with the principles of the American Revolution and that it is a violation of natural law.The book...