The act of the legislature, entitled 'An act for the encouragement, protection, and better government of slaves,' appears to have been considered, from the day it was passed until this hour, as a political measure to avert the interference of the mother... Anti-slavery Monthly Reporter - Page 267edited by - 1827Full view - About this book
| Pierre Franc M'Callum - Enslaved persons - 1805 - 376 pages
...Government of Slaves/ appears to have been considered, f mm the day it was passed until, tins hour, at A POLITICAL MEASURE, to avert the interference of the mother country in the management of slaves. Having said this, your Lordship will not be surprised to learn the seventh clause of that bill An*... | |
| 1806 - 502 pages
...Dominica) intituled, ' An Act for the Encouragement, Protection, and better Government of Slaves,' appears to have been considered, from the day it was passed...of the mother country in the management of slaves,' affords a decisive proof that measures of palliation will ever be unavailing. A price is still put... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1806 - 498 pages
...slaves,* afi/ieara to have been considered, from the day it was passed until thin hour, as a fiolitical measure, to avert the interference of the mother country in the management of slaves. Having said this, your lordship will not be surprised to learn the clause seventh of that bill has... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Antislavery movements - 1806 - 248 pages
...becaufc it was " only conudered,".to ufe Governor I Prevoft's Ptevoft's words, " as a political meafure to avert the interference of the mother country in the management of flaves." The Rev. John Audain, Rector of St. George's, in Dominica, ftates in a letter to Governor... | |
| William Wilberforce - Slave trade - 1807 - 412 pages
...entitled, " An Act for the Encouragement, " Protection, and better Government of " Slaves," appears to have been considered, '* from the day it was passed,...until this hour, " as a political measure to avert the inter" ference of the mother country in the ma" nagement of Slaves. Having said this, " your Lordship... | |
| James Grahame - English poetry - 1807 - 250 pages
...legislature, entitled, ' An Act for the Encouragement, Protection, and better Government of Slaves,' appears to have been considered, from the day it was passed...until this hour, AS A POLITICAL MEASURE, to avert the interJerence of the mother-country in the management of ilaves. Having said this, your Lordship will... | |
| Charities - 1815 - 394 pages
...legislature, entitled * An Act for the Encouragement, Protection, and better Government of Slaves,' appears to have been considered, from the day it was passed...of the mother country in the management of slaves. Having said this, your lordship will not be surprised to learn the seventh clause of that bill has... | |
| African Institution (London, England) - Antislavery movements - 1820 - 152 pages
...truth ; stating that the Act of that island " had been considered from the day it was passed to that hour, 'as a political measure, to avert the interference...of the Mother Country in the management of Slaves ;" consequently, that the returns had been wholly neglected *. After such examples, it was impossible... | |
| William Wilberforce - Antislavery movements - 1823 - 106 pages
...legislature, entitled ' An act for the en* couragement, protection, and better government of slaves,' appears to have been considered^ from the day it was passed...of the mother country in the management of slaves." The same account of the motives by which the legislatures of other West Indian 26 islands were induced... | |
| William Beloe, Thomas Fanshaw Middleton, William Rowe Lyall, Robert Nares - Books - 1823 - 700 pages
...legislature, entitled 'An act for the encouragement, protection, and better government of slaves,' appears to have been considered, from the day it was passed...of the mother country in the management of slaves.' The same account of the motives by which the legislatures of other West Indian islands were induced... | |
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