 | William Pitt - 1806 - 476 pages
...it — " That though the negroes are allowed the afternoons of only one day in every week, they will do as much work in that afternoon, when employed for...their own benefit, as in the whole day when employed iu their masters' service." Now, Sir, I will desire you to burn all my calculations ; to disbelieve,... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Abolitionists - 1808 - 612 pages
...had themselves stated, " that though the Negros were allowed the afternoons of only one day in every week, they would do as much work in that afternoon,...calculations relative to the Negro population ; for, if it had not yet quite reached the desirable state which he had pointed out, this confession had proved,... | |
 | William Pitt, W. S. Hathaway - Great Britain - 1808 - 496 pages
...it>— -" That though the negroes are allowed the afternoons of only one day in every week, they will do as much work in that afternoon, when employed for...day when employed in their masters' service." Now, Sir, I will desire you to burn all my calculations ; to disbelieve, if you please, every word I have... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 514 pages
...for it, " That though the negroes are allowed the afternoons of only one day in every week, they will do as much work in that afternoon, when employed for...benefit, as in the whole day when employed in their master's service." Now, sir, I will desire you to burn all my calculations ; to disbelieve, if you... | |
 | William Pitt - 1806 - 488 pages
...it — " that though the negroes are allowed the afternoons of only one day in every week, they will do as much work in that afternoon, when employed for...day when employed in their masters' service." Now, Sir, I will desire you to burn all my calculations ; to disbelieve, if you please, every word I have... | |
 | 1822 - 764 pages
...though the Negroes were alloKvd the afternoon of only one day in every week, they would do m much rcnrk in that afternoon when employed for their own benefit, as in the rcliole day when employed in their masters' service. Now after this confession the House might burn... | |
 | William Wilberforce - Abolitionists - 1823 - 642 pages
...themselves stated, that, though the Negrot* were allowed the afternoon of only one day inevery wetk, they would do as much work in that afternoon when...Negro, if he worked for himself , could do double work. Bv an improvement then, in the mode of labour, the work in the islands could be doubled. But if so,... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Abolitionists - 1823 - 80 pages
...had themselves stated, that, though the Negroes were allowed the afternoon of only one day in every week, they would do as much work in that afternoon...A Negro, if he worked for himself, could do double rcwk. By an improvement, then, in the mode of labour, the work in the islands could be doubled. But... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Antislavery movements - 1823 - 60 pages
...day in every week, they would do.a$ much work in that afternoon when employed for their own benefit y as in the whole day when employed in their masters'...population; for if this population 'had not quite leached the desirable state w hi ell he had pointed out, this confession had proved- that further supplies... | |
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That though the negroes are allowed the afternoons of only one day in every week, they will do as much work in that afternoon, when employed for their own benefit, as in the whole day when employed in their master's service. 
