A short treatise on the unfair purchase of the slaves, and their barbarous usage from Africa to the West Indies : Their cruel Treatment in the West Indies. That the slave trade is a disgrace to rational humanity, but more especially to Christianity. That the trade is abolishable only by an Act of Parliament: and As the House of Commons have agreed, it is hoped the House of Lords will concur as soon as Opportunity suits. - To discipline the Slaves to do their Work with little or no Flogging. - That Sugar is dear only from the Greatness of the Consumption; and that if we would have Sugar more cheap and plentiful, the new Plantations in Africa must be properly encouraged.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

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

Slave trade.

Slavery--England--Early works to 1800.

Slavery.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (16 p. )

Other Title:

Short treatise on the unfair purchase of the slaves, and their barbarous usage from Africa to the West Indies.

Place of Publication:

Hull : printed January 2, 1794.

Notes:

Horizontal chain lines.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T231548.

OCLC:

642553264