Report of the Lords of the Committee of Council appointed for the consideration of all matters relating to trade and foreign plantations submitting to His Majesty's consideration the evidence and information they have collected in consequence of His Majesty's order in council dated the 11th of February 1788, concerning the present state of the trade to Africa, and particularly the trade in slaves

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Great Britain Parliament, Great Britain Board of Trade
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [London] 1789, 1789
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:Contents: Preface; I. 'View of the evidence that the committee has obtained of the present state of those parts of Africa from whence slaves have been exported, ..'; II. 'View of evidence concerning the manner of carrying slaves to the West Indies, ..'; III. 'Treatment of slaves in the West Indies, ..'; IV. 'The several accounts which have been called for, in order to shew the extent of the trade in all its branches, and the number of white people and slaves in each of the islands of the West Indies, ..'. - English Short Title Catalog, T93387. - Issued as a Parliamentary paper. - Lambert, 4132. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - The Lords of the Committee of Council = Board of Trade. - V. 'The advantages which the French West India islands are supposed, at present, to enjoy over the British islands, and the reasons on which these superior advantages are founded'; VI. 'View of the information that has been obtained concerning the extent of the trade of other European nations to Africa, and the manner in which the same is carried on, and concerning the treatment of slaves ..'; 'Appendix'
Physical Description:Online-Ressource (8 parts,plate,tables) map 2°