The British Transatlantic Slave Trade Vol 3

ISBN-13: 9781138757998 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 412 str.

Kenneth Morgan;Robin Law;David Ryden

Opis

Contains primary texts relating to the British slave trade in the 17th and 18th century. The first volume contains two 18th-century texts covering the slave trade in Africa. Volume two focuses on the work of the Royal African company, and volumes three and four focus on the abolitionists' struggle.

Spis treści

Volume 3: The Abolitionist Struggle: Opponents of the Slave Trade Robert Boucher Nickolls, Letter to the Treasurer of the Society for the Purpose of Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade (1787); Thomas Cooper, Letters on the Slave Trade (1787); [William Roscoe], A General View of the African Slave-Trade (1788); James Field Stanfield, Observations on a Guinea Voyage (1788); Thomas Cochrane, Answers to the Fifth Table of Queries (1789); Thomas Clarkson, The Substance of the Evidence of Sundry Persons on the Slave Trade (1789); [William Fox], An Address to the People of Great Britain, on the Utility of Refraining from West India Sugar and Rum (1791)