Thoughts of the necessity of improving the condition of the slaves in the British colonies, with view to their ultimate emancipation; and on the practicability, the safety, and the advantages of the later measure
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Title:
Thoughts of the necessity of improving the condition of the slaves in the British colonies, with view to their ultimate emancipation; and on the practicability, the safety, and the advantages of the later measure
Creator:
Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846 ( Author, Primary )
Place of Publication:
London
Publisher:
Printed for. the Society for the Mitigation and Gradual Abolition of Slavery throughout the British Dominions; and Sold By J. Hatchard and Son, Piccadilly; and J. and A. Arch, Cornhill
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Language:
English
Edition:
4th edition corrected

Notes

Abstract:
Clarkson highlights the weaknesses of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act (1807), its flaws and the methods employed in the British Colonies to undermine it. The writer uses evidence to persuade his readership to support complete emancipation and proposes ways in which this can be achieved. ( en )
General Note:
VIAF (name authority) : Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846 : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/76414258
General Note:
Part of the Anti-Slavery Papers, (Wesleyan) Methodist Missionary Society Archive

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Rights Management:
All applicable rights reserved by the source institution and holding location.
Resource Identifier:
MMS/Special Series/Various Papers/FBN 44/Pamphlet 07 ( SOAS Order with reference )
MMS/17/03/01/07 ( SOAS CALM reference )