The author rejects the assertion made by Marryat that East Indian sugar is produced by slaves, and argues that the ‘old’ colonies are no longer as productive as they once were (which… Keep reading
Keywords: manufacture, shipping, sugar East Indies, West Indies, profit, trading. Presents an argument refuting that East Indian sugar is produced by free labourers, and therefore it could be consumed with a clear… Keep reading
A call by Wilberforce to end slavery in the British colonies, giving a brief history of the slave trade, the oppression of Africans by written law, religious and moral issues; Sierra Leone… Keep reading
A discussion of the journeys of Lt. Francis Hall and Mr. Fearon in the US and Jamaica, looking at the systems of slavery that occur there, looking at the slave laws, and… Keep reading