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A short treatise on the unfair purchase of the slaves, and their barbarous usage from Africa to the West Indies. Their cruel Treatment in the West Indies. That the slave trade is a disgrace to rational humanity, but more especially to Christianity. That the trade is abolishable only by an Act of Parliament: and As the House of Commons have agreed, it is hoped the House of Lords will concur as soon as Opportunity suits. - To discipline the Slaves to do their Work with little or no Flogging. - That Sugar is dear only from the Greatness of the Consumption; and that if we would have Sugar more cheap and plentiful, the new Plantations in Africa must be properly encouraged.
Date: 1794- Books
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Reasons for establishing the African trade under a regulated company.
Date: 1712?]- Books
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An address intended to have been delivered at a meeting of the inhabitants of Ipswich, on Friday, February 17th, for the purpose of considering the propriety of petitioning Parliament, for an abolition of the slave trade. By R. Hamilton, M.D. &c.
Hamilton, Robert, 1749-1830.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
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Observations on some of the African Company's late printed papers.
Date: 1709?]- Books
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Remarkable extracts and observations on the slave trade; with some considerations on the consumption of West India produce.
Date: 1791- Books
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Considerations humbly offer'd to the Honourable House of Commons, by the planters, and others, trading to our British plantations, in relation to the African Company's petition, now before this Honourable House.
Date: 1709?]- Books
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The African company's property to the forts and settlements in Guinea, consider'd; and the necessity of establishing the trade in a regulated company, demonstrated.
Date: 1709?]- Books
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Remarkable extracts and observations on the slave trade; with some considerations on the consumption of West India produce.
Date: [1791]- Books
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A letter to a Member of Parliament concerning the African trade.
Date: 1709?]- Books
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The African trade, the great pillar and support of the British plantation trade in America: ...
Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767.Date: 1745- Books
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Some short and necessary observations, proper to be considered, in the settlement of the African trade. 1. The votes of the House the 7th of June 1711, viz. ...
Date: 1711?]- Books
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Reflections upon the constitution and management of the trade to Africa, ... Wherein the nature and uncommon circumstances of that trade are particularly consider'd; ...
Davenant, Charles, 1656-1714.Date: 1709- Books
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A letter from a merchant in Bristol, touching the trade to Africa, as it relates to the out-ports of Great Britain.
Merchant in Bristol.Date: 1711]- Books
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Reasons against confirming the charter to the African Company by act of Parliament, humbly offered to consideration.
Date: 1711?]- Books
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Subtance of the speech of the the Right Honorable the Earl of Westmoreland, in the House of Lords, On the motion for the recommitment of the slave trade limitation bill, on the fifth day of July, 1799. (Published at the request of the West India merchants and planters.)
Westmorland, John Fane, Earl of, 1759-1841.Date: [1799]- Books
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The case of the silkmen, throwsters, dyers, twisters, and winders, in and about the city of London, on behalf of themselves and a great number of poor, employed in the manufacturing of raw silk ...
Date: 1709]- Books
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A second letter to a Member of Parliament, relating to the settling the trade to Africa.
Date: 1710]- Books
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A Joint-letter from the most considerable. Proprietors of the island of Barbadoes, to Colonel Richard Scot, Colonel Robert Stewart, Richard Bate, Patrick Mein, and Thomas Fulerton, Esqs; and other friends in England, having estates or interests in the said island, touching the petition which they transmitted to be given in to the Honourable House of Commons, for having the trade to Africa carried on by a company of a sufficient joint-stock.
Date: 1709]- Books
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Considerations upon the fatal consequences of abolishing the slave trade, in the present situation of Great Britain.
Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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Strictures on an address to the people of Great Britain, on the propriety of abstaining from West-India sugar and rum.
Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
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Liberty or Death. A tract. By which is vindicated the obvious practicability of trading to the coasts of Guinea, for its natural products, in lieu of the slave-trade, much more to the interest to the merchants in particular, and the kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland in general. By John Lowe, Jun. of Manchester: author of the treatise on the solar creation, explanation of theaurora ... &c.
Lowe, John, Jun.Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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A short address to the people of Scotland, on the subject of the slave trade. With a summary view of the evidence delivered before a committee of the House of Commons, on the part of the petitioners, for its abolition.
Houldbrooke.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]