A Statement Of Facts Submitted To The Right Hon Lord Glenelg His Majestys Principal Secretary Of

by Jamaica Henry Sterne

$1,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition. xii, 282, vii, 1 pp. 8vo. Contemporary cloth, black morocco spine label, yellow endpapers. Sabin 91337; not in Cundall. Item #333372 An impassioned appeal by Henry Sterne, resident of St. George, Jamaica, in defense of apprentices i.e. newly-freed slaves following the 1834 emancipation in the West Indies who have suffered mistreatment, citing detailed legal cases and presenting legal and

• Binding: Leather

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