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Slavery - Justification

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    The true state of the question, addressed to the petitioners for the abolition of the slave trade. By a plain man, who signed the petition at Derby.

    Plain man. | Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]
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    Scriptural researches on the licitness of the slave-trade, shewing its conformity with the principles of natural and revealed religion, delineated in the sacred writings of the word of God. By the Rev. R. Harris.

    Harris, R. (Raymund). | Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]
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    A letter from W.K. Esq. to W. Wilberforce, Esq.

    Knox, William, 1732-1810. | Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]
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    No abolition; or, an attempt to prove to the conviction of every rational British subject, that the abolition of the British trade with Africa for Negroes, would be a measure as unjust as impolitic, fatal to the interests of this nation, ruinous to its Sugar Colonies, and more or less pernicious in its consequences to every description of the people. In the course of which are inserted important extracts from the report of the right Honourable Committee of Privy Council.

    | Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]
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    An apology for negro slavery: or the West-India planters vindicated from the charge of inhumanity. By the author of Letters to a young planter.

    Turnbull, Gordon. | Date: 1786
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