The colonial controversy
Subtitle: containing a refutation of the calumnies of the anticolonists : the state of Hayti, Sierra Leone, India, China, Cochin China, Java, &c., &c. : the production of sugar, &c. and the state of the free and slave labourers in those countries : fully considered, in a series of letters, addressed to the Earl of Liverpool : with a supplementary letter to Mr. Macaulay
By: by James MacQueen
Contributors: Macaulay, Zachary, 1768-1838; Liverpool, Charles Cecil Cope Jenkinson, Earl of, 1784-1851
Series: Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world; Slavery & anti-slavery
Publisher: Printed by Khull, Blackie, & Co.
Published: 1825
Place of publication: Glasgow
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: Slavery; Justification; Colonies
Other titles: Colonial controversy :
Notes: "The matter ... was previously published in a similar form in the Glasgow Courier of different dates."

In answer to "Anglus", whom MacQueen identifies with Z. Macaulay.

Reproduction of the original from the Oberlin College Library.

Signed: James MacQueen.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Nottingham case, Tortola; title: Apprenticed Africans; title: Steele's case, Barbados; title: Branding Negroes, Jamaica; title: Various misrepresentations refuted; title: Hayti, former and present state of, considered; title: Sierra Leone, state of, considered and exposed; title: India, China, Java, &c. free and slave labour, and sugar produced there, examined. Emancipation West India slaves, &c.; title: Miscellaneous observations and facts adduced; title: Appendix, Letter to Zachariah Macaulay, Esq.