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Substance of a letter to Lord Viscount Melville written in May 1815 with the outlines of a plan to raise British seamen, and to form their minds to volunteer the naval service when required, to do away with the evils of impressment, and man our ships effectually with mercantile seamen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Urquhart, Thomas.
- 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
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain. Royal Navy--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
- Great Britain.
- Impressment--Great Britain.
- Impressment.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (16 p. )
- Other Title:
- Substance of a letter to Lord Viscount Melville
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed and sold by W. Phillips, 1815.
- Notes:
- Signed (p. 16): Thomas Urquhart.
- "Published for the benefit of the Maritime Institution."
- Reproduction of the original from the Oberlin College Library. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.
- OCLC:
- 65248666
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