Slavery - West Indies, British
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A view of the constitution of the British colonies , in North-America and the West Indies, at the time the civil war broke out on the continent of America. In Which Notice is taken of such Alterations as have happened since that Time, down to the present Period. With A Variety of Colony Precedents, which are chiefly adapted to the British West India Islands; and may be useful to those, who have any intercourse with the Colonies. By Anthony Stokes, Of the Inner Temple, London; Barrister at Law; His Majesty's Chief Justice of Georgia.
Stokes, Anthony 1736-1799.Date: 1783- E-books
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Slavery not forbidden by Scripture. Or A defence of the West-India planters, from the aspersions thrown out against them, by the author of a pamphlet, entitled, "An address to the inhabitants of the British settlements in America, upon slave-keeping." By a West-Indian. [Five lines from Shakespeare].
Nisbet, RichardDate: 1773- E-books
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The duty of abstaining from the use of West India produce : a speech, delivered at Coach-Maker's-Hall, Jan. 12, 1792.
Allen, William 1770-1843.Date: 1792- E-books
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Honesty the best policy
Date: 1796- E-books
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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 suggested for the Distribution of their Labour; The Regulation of their Habitations, Foods, Cloathing, and Religious Instruction; The Accommodation of the Sick, and Cure of their Diseases; Which may be most conducive to render them Faithful, Obedient, and Happy. Published for the Benefit of the starving Tin-Miners in Cornwall. By James M. Adair, formerly M. D. Member of the Royal Medical Society, And Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh. One of the Judges of the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas in the Island of Antigua; and Physician to the Commander in Chief, and the Colonial Troops of the said Island.
Adair, James Makittrick 1728-1802.Date: 1790