An essay on the slavery and commerce of the human species particularly the African
By: translated from a Latin dissertation which was honoured with the first prize in the University of Cambridge for the year 1785, [by Thomas Clarkson]
Edition: 2nd ed., rev. and considerably enl.
Series: Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive; Slavery & anti-slavery
Publisher: J. Phillips
Published: 1788
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 166
Subjects: Slavery; Early works to 1800; History; Slave trade
Other titles: On the slavery and commerce of the human species
Notes: Reproduction of the original from the Library of the Society of Friends. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.

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Attributed to Thomas Clarkson.

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Includes bibliographical references.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. The history of slavery; title: Pt. 2. The African commerce or slave trade; title: Pt. 3. The slavery of the Africans in the European colonies.