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The foreign slave trade : a brief account of its state, of the treaties which have been entered into, and of the laws enacted for its suppression, from the date of the English abolition act to the present time.

Title
The foreign slave trade : a brief account of its state, of the treaties which have been entered into, and of the laws enacted for its suppression, from the date of the English abolition act to the present time.
Publication
London : J. Hatchard and Son, 1837.

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TextUse in library Sc Rare 326.1-F (The foreign slave trade, a brief account. 1837)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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Additional Authors
  • J. Hatchard and Son, publisher.
  • Schomburg Collection, stamp.
Description
1 preliminary leaf, 62 pages; 21 cm
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (2021-2024).
Alternative Title
Brief account of the foreign slave trade, from the date of the English abolition act to the present time
Subject
  • Slave trade
  • Slavery > Law and legislation
  • Enslaved persons > Social conditions
  • Slavery
  • Enslaved persons
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature & History. Boston: G. K. Hall.
Contents
Introductory observations -- Negociations and treaties -- Character and activity of the slave trade -- Great profits made in the slave trade -- Horrors and mortality attendant on the slave trade -- Piracy and stratagems attendant on the slave trade -- Treatment of negroes after capture -- Expenditure in suppression of the slave trade -- Concluding observations.
Call Number
Sc Rare 326.1-F (The foreign slave trade, a brief account. 1837)
LCCN
02028889
OCLC
12339225
Title
The foreign slave trade : a brief account of its state, of the treaties which have been entered into, and of the laws enacted for its suppression, from the date of the English abolition act to the present time.
Publisher
London : J. Hatchard and Son, 1837.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature & History. Boston: G. K. Hall., v. 3, page 2614, column 3, row 3
Local Note
The Schomburg Center's Manuscripts, Archives & Rare Book Division's copy is probably one of the books added to the collection when Catherine A. Latimer and Lawrence Reddick were the collection librarian & Curator. It has "Schomburg Collection" ink stamp on the title; Imperfect: brittle, torn, and currently encased in mylar and housed in a commercially made 4-flap archival binder.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
Added Author
J. Hatchard and Son, publisher.
Schomburg Collection, stamp.
Reddick, Lawrence Dunbar, 1910-1995, Curator.
Caption Title
Brief account of the foreign slave trade, from the date of the English abolition act to the present time
Research Call Number
Sc Rare 326.1-F (The foreign slave trade, a brief account. 1837)
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