Beschreibung:

DescriptionSlave Trade
A collection of official publications relating to the suppression of the slave trade, with other miscellaneous government reports, 19th century, comprising:
i) Class B. Correspondence with Foreign Powers Relating to the Slave Trade, with a Further Series, 2 vols, 1837
ii) Zanzibar and the Slave Trade Correspondence, 1874-1875. 19 pamphlets in two clamshell cases, grey cloth with black calf spine
iii) Anti-slavery act, CAP. CXX, 21 July 1806
iv) Anti-slavery act, CAP. CLXXII, 11 July 1815
v) Anti-slavery act, CAP. XVII, 31 March 1819
vi) Anti-slavery act, CAP. XCIX, 10 July 1821
vii) Anti-slavery act, CAP. LXXXIV, 25 July 1828
viii) Anti-slavery act, CAP. LXXXI, 17 August 1836
ix) Anti-slavery act, CAP. LXXXIV, 10 August 1838
x) Anti-slavery act, CAP. CII, 14 August 1838
xi) Anti-slavery act, CAP. LVII, 17 August 1839
xii) Correspondence with the British Commissioners at Sierra Leone, The Havannah, Rio de Janeiro, and Surinam, relating to the Slave Trade, 1826-1827, London, 1827
xiii) ‘A Return of slave vessels brought before the several courts of mixed commissions for adjudication between 1 January 1828 and 1 January 1838’, London: The House of Commons, 1838
xiv) Almanack, London: Company of Stationers, 1854
xv) ‘Report presented to The House of Commons…against the employment of boys in sweeping of chimneys’, London: The House of Commons, 1817
xvi) ‘Report of a committee of the fishery board for Scotland as to the regulation of trawling and other modes of fishing in the territorial waters’, Edinburgh: her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1888
xvii) ‘Recent report of Mr Gurney to the First Commissioner of Works, on the State of the River Thames’, London: The House of Commons, 1857
xviii) ‘On road making, by William Lister’, Yorkshire Agricultural Society, 18 February 1853
xix) ‘Reports made to the Secretary of State by the Inspectors of Factories’, 4 March 1836
xx) Report on the “Jack Field” footpath, Padiham: 4 March 1897
xxi) Report on the Padiham Urban District Council Election, Padiham: 31 March 1897Condition reportCondition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
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