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An essay on the slavery and commerce of the human species particularly the African translated from a Latin dissertation, which was honoured with the first prize in the University of Cambridge for the year 1785, with additions.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846.
- Series:
- Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part I: Debates over slavery and abolition.
- Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part I: Debates over slavery and abolition
- Language:
- English
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery--History--Early works to 1800.
- Slavery.
- Slave trade--Africa--Early works to 1800.
- Slave trade.
- Slavery--Economic aspects--Early works to 1800.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxi, [1], 256 p. ) ill.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by J. Phillips and sold by T. Cadell and J. Phillips, 1786.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. The history of slavery
- Pt. 2. The African commerce or slave-trade
- Pt. 3. The slavery of the Africans in the European colonies.
- Notes:
- Dedication signed: Thomas Clarkson.
- Errata on p. [1] at front.
- Publisher's advertisements: p. [iv].
- Reproduction of the original from the Library of the Society of Friends. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.
- OCLC:
- 507959688
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