The Anti-slavery Movement in England: A Study in English HumanitarianismArchon Books, 1968 - 390 pages |
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Page 58
... practice which had obtained , without exception , ever since the institution of slavery in the colonies , and had likewise been supported by the general practice of this nation , and by the public establishment of its Government . . The ...
... practice which had obtained , without exception , ever since the institution of slavery in the colonies , and had likewise been supported by the general practice of this nation , and by the public establishment of its Government . . The ...
Page 337
... practice of driving slaves to their work by the sound of the whip , and to the arbitrary in- fliction of it by the driver as a stimulus to labor , I am equally disposed to trust to the Court of Policy to origi- nate measures for the ...
... practice of driving slaves to their work by the sound of the whip , and to the arbitrary in- fliction of it by the driver as a stimulus to labor , I am equally disposed to trust to the Court of Policy to origi- nate measures for the ...
Page 346
... practice such sales can only take place where the owner has the fee simple of the land and slaves ( which , from the practice of strict entails , in the West Indies , is , in many of the Colonies unusual ) and has also not contracted ...
... practice such sales can only take place where the owner has the fee simple of the land and slaves ( which , from the practice of strict entails , in the West Indies , is , in many of the Colonies unusual ) and has also not contracted ...
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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