| James Robins - Great Britain - 1824 - 468 pages
...great statesman. The words of the resolution were, " that this House, conwiving the African slave-trade to be contrary to the principles of justice, humanity,...sound policy, will, with all practicable expedition, take effectual measures for abolishing the said trade, in such manner and at such period as may be... | |
| William Jones - 1825 - 572 pages
...trade. This motion, so interesting to the cause of humanity, was couched in the following terms : " That this house, conceiving the African slave trade...justice, humanity, and sound policy, will, with all practical expedition, take effectual measures for abolishing the said trade, in such manner and at... | |
| Peter Auber - British - 1826 - 908 pages
...Fox, on moving the resolutions adopted by Parliament in 1806, by which the slave-trade is described to be " contrary " to the principles of justice, humanity, and sound policy," declared, that so fully was he impressed with the vast importance and necessity of attaining what would... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 442 pages
...and his colleagues. On the llth of June, 1806, Mr Fox carried a resolution in the house of commons, ' That this house, conceiving the African slave trade...sound policy, will, with all practicable expedition, take effectual measures for abolishing the said trade, in such manner and at such period as may be... | |
| Abiel Holmes - America - 1829 - 650 pages
...parliament was passed, by which the trade in African slaves was, by a resolution of the two houses, declared to be " contrary to the principles of justice, humanity, and sound policy." Young's West India Common Place Book. ^Sae 1808. STATES admitted into the Union after the Revolution.... | |
| George Croly - Great Britain - 1830 - 568 pages
...speech concluded with the immortal resolution, " THAT THIS HOUSE, CONCEIVING THE AFRICAN SLAVE-TRADE TO BE CONTRARY TO THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, HUMANITY,...PROCEED TO TAKE EFFECTUAL MEASURES FOR ABOLISHING THE SLAVE-TRADE, IN SUCH MANNER AND AT SUCH PERIOD AS MAY BE DEEMED ADVISABLE." On the division, one hundred... | |
| George Croly - Great Britain - 1831 - 422 pages
...His speech concluded with the immortal resolution, THAT THIS HOUSE, CONCEIVING THE AFRICAN SLAVETRADE TO BE CONTRARY TO THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, HUMANITY, AND SOUND POLICY, WILL, WITH ALL PRACTICAHLE EXPEDITION, PROCEED TO TAKE EFFECTUAL MEASURES FOR ABOLISHING THE SLAVE-TRADE, IN SUCH... | |
| George Croly - Great Britain - 1832 - 432 pages
...resolution, THAT THIS HOUSE, CONCEIVING THE AFRICAN SLAVETRADE TO BE CONTRARY TO THE PRINCIPLES OP JUSTICE, HUMANITY, AND SOUND POLICY, WILL, WITH ALL...PROCEED TO TAKE EFFECTUAL MEASURES FOR ABOLISHING THE SLAVE-TRADE, IN SUCH MANNER AND AT SUCH PERIOD AS MAY BE DEEMED ADVISABLE." On the division one hundred... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1832 - 590 pages
...injustice of the slave trade; and by the subsequent statute of 51 Geo. III. the trade was declared to be contrary to the principles of justice, humanity, and sound policy ; and lastly, by the act of Parliament of 3lst March, 1824, the trade is declared to be piracy. England... | |
| Antislavery movements - 1833 - 370 pages
...concluded with the immortal resolution: — "THAT THIS HOUSE, CONCEIVING THE AFRICAN SLAVE-TRADE то BE CONTRARY TO THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, HUMANITY,...PROCEED TO TAKE EFFECTUAL MEASURES FOR ABOLISHING THE Si. \v ITTRADE, IN SUCH MANNER AND AT SUCH PERIOD AS MAY BE DEEMED ADVISABLE." On the division, one... | |
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