Three Lectures on British Colonial Slavery delivered in The Royal Amphitheatre, Liverpool

by George Thompson

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77, 1 pp. 8vo. Later buckram. Title page linen-backed. Sabin 95509. Item #365714 In the run up to the Emancipation Act of 1833 Thompson became the most effective British anti-slavery lecturer since Thomas Clarkson, addressing public meetings in 1832 in Manchester, Liverpool, and elsewhere in reply to Peter Borthwick, the anti-abolition propagandist of the West India planting interest ODNB .

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