A Report of a committee of the Council of Barbadoes, appointed to inquire into the actual condition of the slaves in this island
Subtitle: with a view to refute certain calumnies respecting their treatment and also to take into consideration certain measures affecting the West Indies which have been lately agitated in the House of Commons
Series: Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive; Slavery & anti-slavery
Publisher: W. Sior
Published: 1824
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 127
Subjects: Views on slavery; Slavery; Slaveholders
Description: The reports argue against the abolitionist views of William Wilberforce, and the appendices hold interviews with officers and slave-owners who claim that the slaves of the island are happy and contented.
Notes: Reproduction of the original from the Royal Commonwealth Society. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.

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