The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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Page 205
... ABOLITION 205 much the same . In 1793 the sentiment of the country towards abolition cooled as fast as it had warmed in 1792. " I do not imagine " , wrote a Yorkshire correspondent to Wilberforce , " that we could meet with twenty ...
... ABOLITION 205 much the same . In 1793 the sentiment of the country towards abolition cooled as fast as it had warmed in 1792. " I do not imagine " , wrote a Yorkshire correspondent to Wilberforce , " that we could meet with twenty ...
Page 215
... ABOLITION BILL OF 1805 215 but , preoccupied by the rise of Napoleon's power in Europe and the formation of the third Coalition , he procrastinated . The requisite Order - in - Council was not issued till September.1 And then the war ...
... ABOLITION BILL OF 1805 215 but , preoccupied by the rise of Napoleon's power in Europe and the formation of the third Coalition , he procrastinated . The requisite Order - in - Council was not issued till September.1 And then the war ...
Page 1057
... abolition of slavery by Britain ( 1833 ) , 260 , 287 , 292 , 395 ; Right of Search , 260 , 268 , 854 ; slavery abolished by France ( 1848 ) , 272 ; amelioration policy ( 1823-33 ) , 290 , 292 , Chap . Ix passim , 474-6 ; registra- tion ...
... abolition of slavery by Britain ( 1833 ) , 260 , 287 , 292 , 395 ; Right of Search , 260 , 268 , 854 ; slavery abolished by France ( 1848 ) , 272 ; amelioration policy ( 1823-33 ) , 290 , 292 , Chap . Ix passim , 474-6 ; registra- tion ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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