An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species : Particularly the African, Translated from a Latin Dissertation, Which Was Honoured with the First Prize in the University of Cambridge, for the Year 1785 /

This 1786 publication is a translation of a prizewinning Latin essay written by Thomas Clarkson (1760–1846) at Cambridge the previous year. Clarkson's deep research into the Atlantic slave trade instilled in him a sense of duty, inspiring him to devote his life to abolitionism. The publication...

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Language:English
Published: Place of publication not identified : publisher not identified, 1786.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
Series:Cambridge library collection. Slavery and Abolition.
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139583565
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