The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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60 afterwards held in the island it appeared that the slave trade had been carried
on to a considerable extent down to 1818 and may have continued in some
measure “ at a much later period ” . Fraud and evasion made a complete fiasco of
...
60 afterwards held in the island it appeared that the slave trade had been carried
on to a considerable extent down to 1818 and may have continued in some
measure “ at a much later period ” . Fraud and evasion made a complete fiasco of
...
Page 496
The Colonial Office , dominated by the doctrines of the Manchester School and
harassed by Exeter Hall and a widespread agitation , opposed a rigid veto to any
measures put forward by the colonists involving compulsion or coercion . If a free
...
The Colonial Office , dominated by the doctrines of the Manchester School and
harassed by Exeter Hall and a widespread agitation , opposed a rigid veto to any
measures put forward by the colonists involving compulsion or coercion . If a free
...
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Letter re slaves in Honduras . 1824 , XXIV , p . 215. Corresp . with British
Commissioners at Sierra Leone , etc. 1824 , XXIV , p . 427. West Indies — Papers
te measures for amelioration of slavery . 1825 , XXV ( 66 ) . West Indies — SI
population ...
Letter re slaves in Honduras . 1824 , XXIV , p . 215. Corresp . with British
Commissioners at Sierra Leone , etc. 1824 , XXIV , p . 427. West Indies — Papers
te measures for amelioration of slavery . 1825 , XXV ( 66 ) . West Indies — SI
population ...
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