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An essay on the slavery and commerce of the human species, particularly the African

An essay on the slavery and commerce of the human species, particularly the African

by Thomas Clarkson

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Author
Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846
Title
An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African Translated from a Latin Dissertation, Which Was Honoured with the First Prize in the University of Cambridge, for the Year 1785, with Additions
Credits
Produced by Carlo Traverso, David Gundry and PG Distributed Proofreaders from images generously made available by the Biblioth que nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr.
Language
English
LoC Class
HT: Social sciences: Communities, Classes, Races
Subject
Slavery -- History
Category
Text
eBook-No.
10611
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10611
Release Date
January 1, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.AN ESSAY ON THE SLAVERY AND COMMERCE OF THE HUMAN SPECIES, PARTICULARLY THE AFRICAN,
  2. 2.TRANSLATED FROM A LATIN DISSERTATION, WHICH WAS HONOURED WITH THE FIRST PRIZE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, FOR THE YEAR 1785, WITH ADDITIONS. — TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE WILLIAM CHARLES COLYEAR, EARL OF PORTMORE, VISCOUNT MILSINTOWN. — Publisher's Commendations [119]
  3. 3.THE PREFACE.
  4. 4.CONTENTS.
  5. 5.The History of Slavery.
  6. 6.The African Commerce or Slave-Trade.
  7. 7.The Slavery of the Africans in the European Colonies. — ERRATA.
  8. 8.AN ESSAY ON THE SLAVERY and COMMERCE OF THE HUMAN SPECIES. IN THREE PARTS.
  9. 9.PART I.
  10. 10.THE HISTORY OF SLAVERY.
  11. 11.CHAP. I.
  12. 12.CHAP. II.
  13. 13.CHAP. III.
  14. 14.CHAP. IV.
  15. 15.CHAP. V.
  16. 16.CHAP. VI.
  17. 17.CHAP. VII.
  18. 18.CHAP. VIII.
  19. 19.PART II.
  20. 20.THE AFRICAN COMMERCE, OR SLAVE TRADE.
  21. 21.CHAP. I.
  22. 22.CHAP. II.
  23. 23.CHAP. III.
  24. 24.CHAP. IV.
  25. 25.CHAP. V.
  26. 26.CHAP. VI.
  27. 27.CHAP. VII.
  28. 28.CHAP. VIII.
  29. 29.CHAP. IX.
  30. 30.PART III.
  31. 31.THE SLAVERY of the AFRICANS IN THE EUROPEAN COLONIES.
  32. 32.CHAP. I.
  33. 33.CHAP. II.
  34. 34.CHAP. III.
  35. 35.CHAP. IV.
  36. 36.CHAP. V.
  37. 37.CHAP. VI.
  38. 38.CHAP. VII.
  39. 39.CHAP. VIII.
  40. 40.CHAP. IX.
  41. 41.CHAP. X.
  42. 42.CHAP. XI.
  43. 43.FINIS.
  44. 44.Footnotes: — Publisher's Commendations

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