Volume: BINNS VOL. 26

Title Author Year Page count

A letter addressed to the King, by Thomas Thrush, on resigning his commission as a captain in the royal Navy, on the ground of the unlawfulness of war (London 1825)

Reference: Binnsvol026-003 Volume: BINNS VOL. 26 Author: THRUSH (Thomas) Year: 1825
Captain of the navy resigning on the grounds that war is against Christian principles.
 THRUSH (Thomas) 1825 17

A letter on the abolition of the slave trade, addressed to the freeholders and other inhabitants of Yorkshire, by W. Wilberforce Esq. (London 1807)

Reference: Binnsvol026-002 Volume: BINNS VOL. 26 Author: WILBERFORCE (William) Year: 1807
Pamphlet by Wilberforce on the slave trade, and reasons for its abolition, examining all aspects of enslavement and the trade, including: ? how Africans are captured ? arguments supporting the… Keep reading
 WILBERFORCE (William) 1807 200

The Soldiers, a historical poem in three parts, containing An Epitome of the Wars entered into by Great Britain, from the year 1739 to the present time, by R. Farmer (London 1802)

Reference: Binnsvol026-004 Volume: BINNS VOL. 26 Author: FARMER (Richard) Year: 1802
An epic war poem (Part One)
 FARMER (Richard) 1802 24

The West Indies as they are; or, a real picture of slavery: but more particularly as it exists in the island of Jamaica, in three parts, by the Rev. R Bickell (London 1825)

Reference: Binnsvol026-001 Volume: BINNS VOL. 26 Author: BICKELL (Rev. Richard) Year: 1825
A detailed account of slave life and plantation life as seen by the Rev Bickell, giving information on such subjects as treatment of enslaved, laws, remarks on amelioration effect of slavery on… Keep reading
 BICKELL (Rev. Richard) 1825 137