Slavery
Subtitle: an essay in verse
By: by Captain Marjoribanks
Contributors: Haliburton, David
Series: Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 3: The institution of slavery; Slavery & anti-slavery
Publisher: Printed by J. Robertson
Published: 1792
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 31
Subjects: Slave trade; Poetry; Early works to 1800; Slavery; Executions and executioners
Notes: "Letter sent with the following essay, from the author to Mr. Haliburton, secretary of the Edinburgh Society for Promoting the Abolition of the African Slave Trade": p. [3]-6.

"Stanzas on the execution of a Negro, at Spanish-town, Jamaica, August 1785": p. [29]-31.

Reproduction of the original from the British Library.

Title-vignette.

"Humbly inscribed to planters, merchants, and others concerned in the management or sale of Negro slaves."