The Anti-slavery Movement in England: A Study in English HumanitarianismArchon Books, 1968 - 390 pages |
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Page 206
... duties , whereas , in fact , the duties had at times been lower on East India sugar than on West Indian ; for previously to 1803 the duties on the Eastern sugar were ad valorem duties , and though generally higher yet , whenever the ...
... duties , whereas , in fact , the duties had at times been lower on East India sugar than on West Indian ; for previously to 1803 the duties on the Eastern sugar were ad valorem duties , and though generally higher yet , whenever the ...
Page 248
... duties , the anti - slavery people were receiving much as- sistance in all their efforts.35 In the third place , numbers of the anti - slavery leaders had fought for Roman Catholic emancipation , for which 34 In estimating the effects ...
... duties , the anti - slavery people were receiving much as- sistance in all their efforts.35 In the third place , numbers of the anti - slavery leaders had fought for Roman Catholic emancipation , for which 34 In estimating the effects ...
Page 258
... duties . He proposed to adopt the latter method and moved two resolutions , one declaring dissatisfaction be- cause no laws had been adopted in the legislative colonies and another promising lower duties to those colonies which would ...
... duties . He proposed to adopt the latter method and moved two resolutions , one declaring dissatisfaction be- cause no laws had been adopted in the legislative colonies and another promising lower duties to those colonies which would ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Formation of Public Opinion in Great | 22 |
The Attack on the Slave Trade 17831793 | 59 |
Copyright | |
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