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Speeches in Parliament : respecting the abolition of the African slave trade.
- Title
- Speeches in Parliament : respecting the abolition of the African slave trade.
- Author
- Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.
- Publication
- [Edinburgh] : [Society Instituted at Edinburgh for the Purpose of Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade], 1789.
- Edinburgh : Printed by Ds. Willison for the Society Instituted at Edinburgh for the Purpose of Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade, 1789.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | 16 titles | Text | Use in library | *C p.v. 1141 16 titles | Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc Rare 326.1-G (Great Britain. Parliament. Speeches in Parliament) | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
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- Description
- 116 pages; 21 cm
- Donor/Sponsor
- Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (2021-2024).
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Bookplates (Provenance)
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Indexed In (note)
- English Short Title Catalog
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature & History. Boston: G. K. Hall.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Also available on digital format via the NYPL Digital Collections.
- Contents
- The speech of Mr. Beaufoy, Tuesday, the 18th June 1788, in a Committee of the whole House, on a bill for regulating the conveyance of Negroes from Africa to the West Indies; to which are added Observations on the evidence adduced against the bill.--Debates in the House of Commons relative to the abolition of the slave trade, Wednesday, 13th May 1789.--Correct and authentic copies of the twelve propositions submitted on Tuesday evening by Mr. Wilberforce to the consideration of the Committee, to whom the Report of the Privy Council [and] various petitions for the abolition of the slave trade ... had been referred.--Translation of a letter written by the Society of the Friends of the Negroes, in France to the different bailliages, or districts, entitled to send delegates to the States-General.
- Call Number
- *C p.v. 1141, no. 5
- OCLC
- 26267998
- Author
- Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.
- Title
- Speeches in Parliament : respecting the abolition of the African slave trade.
- Manufacturer
- [Edinburgh] : [Society Instituted at Edinburgh for the Purpose of Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade], 1789.Edinburgh : Printed by Ds. Willison for the Society Instituted at Edinburgh for the Purpose of Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade, 1789.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Physical Medium
- 8vo. rdabf
- Indexed In:
- English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT26816New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature & History. Boston: G. K. Hall., v. 4, page 3061, column 3, row 3-6
- Additional Formats
- Also available on digital format via the NYPL Digital Collections.
- 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 was the collection librarian; and Lawrence Reddick was the Curator. It includes NYPL's bookplate of "Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection"; imperfect: bound in navy blue cloth over boards library binding, and gilt spine.
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- Scotland Edinburgh.
- Added Author
- Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833.Willison, David, active 1769-1820, printer.Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade, publisher.Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection, bookplate.Reddick, Lawrence Dunbar, 1910-1995, Curator.
- Research Call Number
- *C p.v. 1141, no. 5Sc Rare 326.1-G (Great Britain. Parliament. Speeches in Parliament)