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REASONS FOR ESTABLISHING A REGISTRY OF SLAVES IN THE BRITISH COLONIES. |
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London. Pamphleteer. Vol VII, No XIII. 1814. pp. 33 - 85. 8vo. Disbound, last leaf detached, very faint library stamp on p34. Ragatz p.555. Being a report of a committee of the African Institution published 1815. 'Issued to prepare the public for the introduction of the slave registry bill.Charges that illegal importations of blacks into the colonies were being made and that free persons of colour were being made slaves there. Unless registration were instituted, both evils would grow as the need for hands became more urgent. Charges that ameliorative measures in the islands were not being respected in either spirit or letter.' Hogg 2503 lists this edition but dates it as 1816.
Order Number: 30882
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