Evidence gathered by Clarkson cataloguing instances of cruelty and arguing that abolition would be more effective than regulation Clarkson’s essay, submitted as evidence against the continuation of the slave trade contains accounts… Keep reading
A series of questions put to Dr Thomas Cochrane, who had spent 14 years in the West Indies, having the charge of 5-6000 enslaved Africans. His answers are interesting because they seem… Keep reading
A criticism of the flagrant disregard and inefficiency of the laws set up in the Caribbean to protect the enslaved from cruelty and murder by planters, and a medical report by a… Keep reading
One would think from the evidence at the bar, and from the arguments of the counsel upon it, that the solid pestilence, the thick contagion, the substantial rottenness of an African ship… Keep reading
