A practical view of the Present State of Slavery in the West Indies
Subtitle: or, an Examination of Mr. Stephen's "Slavery of the British West India Colonies": containing more particularly an account of the actual condition of the negroes in Jamaica: with observations on the decrease of slaves since the abolition of the slave trade, and on the probable effects of legislative emancipation: also, strictures on the Edinburgh review, and on the pamphlets of Mr. Cooper and Mr. Bickell
By: By Alexander Barclay, lately and for twenty-one years resident in Jamaica
Publisher: Smith, Elder & Co.
Published: 1826
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 462
Subjects: Slavery; Black people; Blacks
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: An examination of Mr. Stephen's Slavery of the British West India colonies; title: Houses and gardens of the Negroes, their mode of life, &c.; title: Plantation hospitals and nurseries; title: On the abundance of fish and crabs in Jamaica, and Negro methods of catching them; title: On the decrease of the slave population of the colonies since the abolition of the slave trade; title: Strictures on the Edinburgh review; title: Strictures on the pamphlets of Mr. Cooper and Mr. Bickell.