Unanswerable arguments against the abolition of the slave trade with a defence of the proprietors of the British sugar colonies against certain malignant charges contained in letters published by a sailor and by Luffman, Newton, &c. : remarks on the dispositions and characters of the African slaves and means for the distribution of their labour : the regulation of their habitations, foods, cloathing, and religious instruction : the accomodation of the sick and cure of their diseases, which may be most conducive to render them faithful, obedient, and happy / by James M. Adair ; published for the benefit of the starving tin-miners in Cornwall.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Adair, James Makittrick, 1728-1802.

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):

Luffman, J. (John), 1756-1846.

Luffman, J.

Thompson, Edward, 1738?-1786.

Thompson, Edward.

Newton, John, 1725-1807.

Newton, John.

Slave trade--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Slave trade.

Slavery--West Indies, British--Justification--Early works to 1800.

Slavery.

Enslaved persons--West Indies, British--Social conditions--Early works to 1800.

Enslaved persons.

Enslaved persons--Dwellings--West Indies, British--Early works to 1800.

Sugar trade--West Indies, British--Early works to 1800.

Sugar trade.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (375 p.)

Other Title:

Unanswerable arguments against the abolition of the slave trade

Place of Publication:

London : Sold by J.P. Bateman, [1790]

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

"As part of the work was printed in London, and part in Winchester, there is a slight difference in the type."--Advertisement, p. iii.

Sabin no. 157.

Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.

OCLC:

367793297