Correspondence with British commissioners and with foreign powers relative to the slave trade [ class A and class B ].
Series: British parliamentary papers, slave trade -- 15.; 1837 -- vol. 54.; 1837-38 [124] -- vol. 50.; 1837-38 [132] -- vol. 50.; 1837-38 [125] -- vol. 50.; 1837-38 [133] -- vol. 50.; IUP library of fundamental source books
Publisher: Irish University Press; Irish U.P
Published: 1968
Place of publication: Shannon
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1049
Subjects: Slave trade -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Sources; Slave trade -- Caribbean Area -- History -- 18th century -- Sources
Genres: Sources.
Description: This volume is part of a long series of classified correspondence relating to the slave trade which was presented to Parliament. The material in this series provides the official administrative and informatory papers on the extent and conditions of slavery, the slave trade, the efforts to abolish it and the measure of success achieved. In particular, volume 15 includes correspondence advising of increased U.S. involvement in the slave trade and urging greater efforts at eradication of the trade.
Notes: Quarter leather.