Britain, who had labored so long and so successfully for the abolition of the slave trade, and the emancipation of the slaves of the West Indies; and I at once resolved to pay a visit to the grave of Wilberforce. A half an hour after, I entered Westminster... Autographs for Freedom - Página 72editado por - 1854 - 309 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1804 - 824 páginas
...lliat haste with which it ha« evidently been prepared for the press. \Ve agree with the author that the abolition of the Slave Trade, and the emancipation of the Slaves, are questions wholly distinct; and that the latter is no consequence of the former: but we do not perceive... | |
| Sir Robert Wilmot Horton - 1826 - 142 páginas
...and those who were not wanted might be safely emancipated and sent elsewhere. He then repeated that the Abolition of the Slave Trade and the emancipation of the Slaves were two points totally distinct; and he remarked that, if the Abolition of the Slave Trade could not... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1840 - 904 páginas
...upon. BUXTON'S REMEDY FOR THE SLAVE THADE. OUGHT the people of Great Britain ever to have agitated for the Abolition of the Slave Trade and the Emancipation of the Negroes ; and, during fifty years, to have compassed sea and land to gain their righteous object, or... | |
| 1844 - 638 páginas
...upon these details, in order to prove the great interest felt by the British Government and people in the abolition of the slave trade, and the emancipation of the slaves. The confessions of the conspirators, as has been remarked, show that English agents, employed probably... | |
| 1844 - 648 páginas
...upon these details, in order to prove the great interest felt by the British Government and people in the abolition of the slave trade, and the emancipation of the slaves. The confessions of the conspirators, as has been remarked, show that English agents, employed probably... | |
| Joseph Moseley - 1852 - 340 páginas
...wit and eloquence of Fox, Burke, and Sheridan, have passed away, but the man they laughed at — by the Abolition of the Slave Trade, and the Emancipation of the Slaves — has exercised that influence on the destiny of a portion of the human race that shall never perish.... | |
| Julia Griffiths - 1854 - 362 páginas
...point of turning away, when I perceived among the figures (which were as large as life) a full-blooded African, with as white a set of teeth as ever I had...myself in front of the tablet erected to the memory of Granville Sharpe, by the African Institution of London, in 1816 ; upon the marble was a long inscription,... | |
| Julia Griffiths - 1854 - 382 páginas
...wrongs of Africa and the philanthropic man of Great Britain, who had labored so long and so successfully for the abolition of the slave trade, and the emancipation...myself in front of the tablet erected to the memory of Granville Sharpe, by the African Institution of London, in 1816 ; upon the marble was a long inscription,... | |
| Mary Leadbeater - 1862 - 478 páginas
...pounds, sent to me for her by Frances Smith, the lady of William Smith, MP for Norwich, whose exertions for the abolition of the slave trade and the emancipation of the Roman Catholics will be long remembered. Thomas Wilkinson's acquaintance with this worthy couple had... | |
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