The Interest. How the British establishment resisted the abolition of slavery
Details:
- Author(s) Taylor, Michael, re slavery
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2020
- Pages 400pp; illus
- Publisher Bodley Head
- Place Published London
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Deals with opposition mounted, especially by West India merchants, to the abolition of slavery in the British Empire following the outlawing of slave trading in 1807 and legislation for abolition of slavery in 1833