Browse Items (15 total)
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An act to settle the trade to Africa
An act to settle the trade to Africa. London : Printed by Charles Bill, and the Eexecutrix of Thomas Newcomb, deceas'd ; Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, MDCXCVIII [1698].
Signatures: 6L-6M² 6N¹ 6O-6P²
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A short view of the dispute between the merchants of London, Bristol, and Leverpool, and the advocates of a new joint-stock company : concerning the regulation of the African trade
A short view of the dispute between the merchants of London, Bristol, and Leverpool, and the advocates of a new joint-stock company : concerning the regulation of the African trade. London, MDCCL [1750].
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of Virginius Randolph Shackelford with his bookplate.
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An Abstract of several cases relating to the trade to Africa
An Abstract of several cases relating to the trade to Africa. [London, |c 1714].
L.W. Hanson 2010. Includes abstracts of Hanson 1602, 1874, 1880 and five and other 'cases'.
Rockefeller Library copy trimmed at the bottom causing most of the endorsement to be removed.
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The case of the Royal African-Company and of the plantations
The case of the Royal African-Company and of the plantations. [London : Royal African Company, 1714].
With a docket title dated 1714.
Title from caption.
A proposal "for improving the American British plantations, by reducing the excessive price of Negroes in Africa, and selling them at reasonable rates to the planters."
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Proposals humbly offered to the Honourable House of Commons, for enlarging and protecting the trade to Africa
Proposals humbly offered to the Honourable House of Commons, for enlarging and protecting the trade to Africa. [London : |b s.n., 1709?].
Docket title: Proposals for encouraging the trade to Africa.
Imprint from ESTC.
Not in Goldsmiths' Lib. cat.
Not in Hanson.
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Considerations relating to the African bill : humbly submitted to the honourable House of Commons
Considerations relating to the African bill : humbly submitted to the honourable House of Commons. [London : s.n., 1698?]
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A Very new pamphlet indeed! Being the truth: addressed to the people at large. Containing some strictures on the English Jacobins, and the evidence of Lord M'Cartney, and others, before the House of Lords, respecting the slave trade
A Very new pamphlet indeed! Being the truth: addressed to the people at large. Containing some strictures on the English Jacobins, and the evidence of Lord M'Cartney, and others, before the House of Lords, respecting the slave trade. London : [s.n.], Printed in the year 1792.
Signed: Truth.
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A short account of that part of Africa : inhabited by the Negroes. With respect to the fertility of the country; the good disposition of many of the natives, and the manner by which the slave trade is carried on. Extracted from divers authors, in order to shew the iniquity of that trade, and the falsity of the arguments usually advanced in its vindication. With quotations from the writings of several persons of note, viz. George Wallis, Francis Hutcheson, and James Foster, and a large extract from a pamphlet, lately published in London, on the subject of the slave trade
A short account of that part of Africa : inhabited by the Negroes. With respect to the fertility of the country; the good disposition of many of the natives, and the manner by which the slave trade is carried on. Extracted from divers authors, in order to shew the iniquity of that trade, and the falsity of the arguments usually advanced in its vindication. With quotations from the writings of several persons of note, viz. George Wallis, Francis Hutcheson, and James Foster, and a large extract from a pamphlet, lately published in London, on the subject of the slave trade. The second edition, with large Additions and Amendments. Philadelphia : Printed by W. Dunlap, in the year MDCCLXII [1762].
Errata: p. 80.
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A short sketch of the evidence, for the abolition of the slave trade : delivered before a committee of the House of Commons. To which is added, a recommendation of the subject to the serious attention of people in general
A short sketch of the evidence, for the abolition of the slave trade : delivered before a committee of the House of Commons. To which is added, a recommendation of the subject to the serious attention of people in general. London, 1792.
Signed at end: W.B.C., i.e., William Bell Crafton.
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The cries of Africa, to the inhabitants of Europe; or, A survey of that bloody commerce called the slave-trade
The cries of Africa, to the inhabitants of Europe; or, A survey of that bloody commerce called the slave-trade / by Thomas Clarkson. London : Sold by Harvey and Darton, Gracechurch-Street; and W. Phillips, George-Yard, Lombard-Street, [1822].
"Price one shilling, or ten shillings a dozen."
Contains a diagram showing the arrangements of the slave ship Brookes.
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Historical sketches of the slave trade and of its effects in Africa : addressed to the people of Great-Britain
Historical sketches of the slave trade and of its effects in Africa : addressed to the people of Great-Britain / by the Right Hon. Lord Muncaster. London : Printed for John Stockdale, opposite Burlington House, Piccadilly, MDCCXCII [1792].
"Price two shillings."--in square brackets on half-title.
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Essays : I. On the populousness of Africa. II. On the trade at the forts on the Gold Coast. III. On the necessity of erecting a fort at Cape Appolonia : illustrated with a new map of Africa, from Cape Blanco to the kingdom of Angola
Essays : I. On the populousness of Africa. II. On the trade at the forts on the Gold Coast. III. On the necessity of erecting a fort at Cape Appolonia : illustrated with a new map of Africa, from Cape Blanco to the kingdom of Angola.London : Printed for T. Lownds, in Fleet-Street, MDCCLXIV [1764].
"Price one shilling and six-pence"--half-title.
Dedication signed: John Hippisley.
Advertising matter: p. [1]-[3] at end.
"A New map of Africa, from Cape Blanco to the kingdom of Angola."
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An essay on the impolicy of the African slave trade : in two parts
An essay on the impolicy of the African slave trade : in two parts / by The Rev. T. Clarkson, M. A. The second edition. London : Printed and sold by J. Phillips, George-Yard, Lombard-Street, MDCCLXXXVIII [1788].
Errata: page 138.
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The Assiento : or, contract for allowing for the subjects of Great Britain the liberty of importing Negroes into the Spanish America
The assiento : or, contract for allowing for the subjects of Great Britain the liberty of importing Negroes into the Spanish America. London : Printed by John Baskett, Printer to the Queens most Excellent Majesty and by the Assigns of Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, deceas'd, 1713.
"By Her Majesties Special Command."
Spanish and English in parallel columns.
Rockefeller Library copy has inscription: "The Assiento Contract signd at Madrid the 26 March 1713" on free front endpaper.
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Considerations on the present peace, As far as it is relative to the colonies, and the African trade
Considerations on the present peace, As far as it is relative to the colonies, and the African trade. London : Printed for W. Bristow, at the West End of St. Paul's Church-yard, MDCCLXIII [1763].
By John Roberts.--Cf. ECSTC.
Contains 'The humble petition of several planters and others, inhabitants of your Majesty's island of Barbadoes', 1710, signed Robert Vaughan, Thomas Carney, &c.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
Errata: page 68.