 I think the slaves have by law no protection. In this, and I doubt not in every other island, there are laws for the protection of slaves, and good ones ; but circumstances, in the administration of whatever law, render it a dead letter. " "When the intervention...  On the Amelioration of Slavery - Page 330by Henry Koster - 1816 - 336 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...and regarding the efficacy and sufficiency of the existing laws for the protection of the slaves,1 their statements and arguments, far from removing,...I doubt not in every other, island, there are laws for the protection of slaves, and good . ones ; but circumstances in the administration of whatpver... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1816 - 630 pages
...and regarding the efficacy and sufficiency of the existing laws for the protection of the slaves,1 their statements and arguments, far from removing,...slaves have from law no protection. In this, and I doum not in every other, island, there are laws for the protection of slaves, and good ones ; but circumstances... | |
 | James Stephen - Antislavery movements - 1824 - 568 pages
...the " abuse of power over them by the Europeans or other free people ? / " think the slaves have by law no protection. In this, and I doubt not in " every other island, there are laws for the protection of slaves, and good " ones ; but circumstances in the administration of whatever... | |
 | 1825 - 588 pages
...thus speaks, in a Report to Parliament, upon the state of the slaves. ' I think the slaves have by law no protection. In this, and I doubt not in every other island, there are laws for the protection of slaves, and good ones ; but circumstances in the administration of this law render... | |
 | Thomas Southey - West Indies - 1827 - 634 pages
...against the abuse of power over them by the Europeans or other free people ? I think the slaves have by law no protection. In this, and I doubt not in every other island, there are laws for the protection of slaves, and good ones ; but circumstances, in the administration of whatever... | |
 | George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1827 - 192 pages
...against the abuse of.. power over them, by Europeans, or other free people? I think the slaves have no protection. In this, and I doubt not in every other island, there are laws for the protection .of slaves, and good ones; but circumstances in the administration of whatever law... | |
 | Charles Elliott - History - 1850 - 372 pages
...slavery, in 1811, expresses himself in this manner: "I think the slaves have no protection by law. In this, and I doubt not in every other island, there are laws for the protection of slaves, and good ones; but circumstances in the administration of whatever law... | |
 | George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1856 - 152 pages
...slaves against the abuse of power over them by Europeans or other free people ? 1 think the slaves have no protection. In this, and I doubt not in every other island, there are laws for the protection of slaves, and good ones ; but circumstances in the administration of whatever law... | |
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