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Slavery - West Indies, British - Controversial literature

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    A letter to Bryan Edwards : Esquire, containing observations on some passages of his History of the West Indies.

    Preston, William, 1753-1807. | Date: 1795
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    A letter to the Members of Parliament who have presented petitions to the Honourable House of Commons for the abolition of the slave trade. By a West-India Merchant

    West-India merchant | Date: [1792]
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    A short essay on the subject of Negro slavery, with a particular reference to the island of Barbadoes. By the Reverend H.E. Holder, of that place

    Henry Evans Holder | Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]

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