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A discourse on our obligation to thanksgiving, for the prospect of the abolition of the African slave-trade : with a prayer. Delivered in the church of Jedburgh on April 15. By Thomas Somerville, D. D.
Somerville, Thomas, 1741-1830.Date: 1792- E-books
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Two of the petitions from Scotland, which were presented to the last Parliament, praying the abolition of the African slave trade
Society Established at Edinburgh for Effecting the Abolition of the African Slave TradeDate: 1790- E-books
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An abstract of the evidence delivered before a select committee of the House of Commons in the years 1790, and 1791; on the part of the petitioners for the abolition of the slave-trade
House of CommonsDate: M.DCC.XCI. [1791]- E-books
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The assiento : or, contract for Allowing to the Subjects of Great Britain the Liberty of Importing Negroes into the Spanish America. Sign'd by the Catholick King at Madrid, the Twenty sixth Day of March, 1713. By Her Majesty's special Command.
Great BritainDate: 1726- E-books
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Minutes of the evidence, taken before a committee of the whole House of Commons; on the articles of charge of high crimes and misdemeanors, presented to the House, against Warren Hastings, Esq. Late Governor General of Bengal. Being the examinations of Sir Elijah Impey, Nath. Middleton, Esq. Capt. Thomas Mercer, William Young, Esq. Mr. Isaac Baugh, Will. Harwood, Esq. Alex. Higginson, Esq. Will. Markham, Esq. David Anderson, Esq. and Will. Wright, Esq
House of CommonsDate: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- E-books
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An essay on the comparative efficiency of regulation or abolition, as applied to the slave trade : Shewing that the latter only can remove the evils to be found in that commerce. By the Rev. T. Clarkson, M.A.
Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846.Date: 1789- E-books
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Remarks on the late decision of the House of Commons respecting the abolition of the slave trade. By Thomas Gisborne, M.A.
Gisborne, Thomas, 1758-1846.Date: 1792- E-books
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A short sketch of the evidence for the abolition of the slave trade : delivered before a Committee of the House of Commons. To which is added, recommendations of the subject to the serious attention of people in general.
Crafton, William BellDate: 1792- E-books
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The duty of abstaining from the use of West India produce : a speech, delivered at Coach-Maker's-Hall, Jan. 12, 1792.
Allen, William, 1770-1843.Date: [1792]- E-books
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The debate on a motion for the abolition of the slave-trade, in the House of Commons, on Monday and Tuesday, April 18 and 19, 1791, reported in detail
House of CommonsDate: MDCCXCI. [1791]- E-books
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A caution and warning to the inhabitants of Great Britain : but more especially to her rulers, and all in power. By Thomas Shillitoe.
Shillitoe, Thomas, 1754-1836.Date: 1798- E-books
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Speech of the Earl of Abingdon on His Lordship's motion for postponing the further consideration of the question for the abolition of the slave trade : with some strictures on the speech of the Bishop of St. David's.
Abingdon, Willoughby Bertie, Earl of, 1740-1799.Date: [1793]- E-books
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Minutes of the evidence given before the Committee of Privileges, to whom the petition of Dunbar Earl of Selkirk and James Earl of Hopetoun, and also the petitions of several other peers, relative to the return of the peers chosen for Scotland, stand referred
House of LordsDate: 1791-93]- E-books
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The speech of William Wilberforce, Esq. representative for the county of York , On Wednesday the 13th of May, 1789, on the question of the abolition of the slave trade. To which are added, the resolutions then moved, and a short sketch of the speeches of the other members.
Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833.Date: [1789]- E-books
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Substance of the report : of the Court of Directors of the Sierra Leone Company to the General Court, held at London on Wednesday the 19th of October, 1791. To which is added a postscript.
Sierra Leone CompanyDate: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- E-books
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The law of retribution or, a serious warning to Great Britain and her colonies, founded on unquestionable examples of God's temporal vengeance against tyrants, slave-holders, and oppressors. The Examples are selected from Predictions in the Old Testament, of national judgements, which (being compared with their actual Accomplishment) demonstrate "the sure Word of Prophecy," as well as the immediate Interposition of divine Providence, to recompence impenitent Nations according to their Works. By Granville Sharp.
Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- E-books
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Thoughts upon the African slave trade. By John Newton, rector of St. Mary Woolnoth
Newton, John, 1725-1807.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- E-books
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An Abstract of the evidence delivered before a select committee of the House of Commons in the years 1790 and 1791, on the part of the petitioners for the abolition of the slave-trade
Date: 1791- E-books
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Compassion the duty and dignity of man : and cruelty the disgrace of his nature. A sermon, occasioned by that branch of British Commerce which extends to the Human Species. Preached to a congregation of protestant dissenters in Hull, January 21st, 1789. By John Beatson.
Beatson, John, 1743-1798.Date: [1789]- E-books
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Reflections on the slave trade, with remarks on the policy of its abolition : In a letter to a clergyman in the county of Suffolk. By G.C.P.
G. C. P.Date: 1791- E-books
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Thoughts upon the African slave trade . By John Newton, Rector of St. Mary Woolnoth.
Newton, John, 1725-1807.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- E-books
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The assiento, or, Contract for allowing to the subjects of Great Britain the liberty of importing negroes into the Spanish America : Sign'd by the Catholick King at Madrid, the twenty sixth day of March, 1713. By her majesties special command.
Great BritainDate: 1713- E-books
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Minutes of the evidence taken at the Bar of the House of Lords , Upon the order make for taking into consideration the present state of the trade of Aftica, and particularly the trade in slaves; and also for taking into consideration the nature, extent, and importance of the sugar, coffee, and cotton trade; and the general state and condition of the West India islands, and the means of improving the same; and for the Lords to be summoned; and for the agents of the West India colonies to be heard by their counsel at the bar of the house, in support of their petition against the abolition of the slave trade.
House of LordsDate: 1792- E-books
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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 merchantDate: [1792]- E-books
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The Assiento contract consider'd : as also, the advantages and decay of the trade of Jamaica and the plantations, with the causes and consequences thereof : in several letters to a member of Parliament.
Wood, William, active 1714-1736.Date: 1714