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Proceedings Before the Privy Council, Against Compulsory Manumission, 1827 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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Historical debates before the Privy Council on slavery and emancipation in Demerara and Berbice
A record of proceedings from July 1827, detailing arguments for and against Compulsory Manumission in the colonies. It presents the concerns of plantation owners, mortgagees, and local authorities as they confront how to balance liberty, property, and imperial policy.
The text traces how British officials and colonial agents discussed the Trinidad order, compensation for enslaved people and their masters, and the pace of reform. It includes the voices of planters seeking measured change and Parliament’s role in shaping a humane yet cautious path toward emancipation.- See how respondents frame property rights, compensation, and the law in relation to emancipation
- Learn the arguments about timing, risk of insurrection, and the broader impact on Britain’s colonies
- Understand the influence of government despatches, policy courts, and colonial councils on the debate
- Explore the call for gradual change, church and school programs, and the role of public opinion
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the abolition of slavery in the British Empire during the 19th century. The author examines the complex factors that led to the gradual emancipation of enslaved Africans and the debates surrounding the issue. The book sheds light on the motives and actions of key figures involved in the abolitionist movement, and analyzes the impact of their efforts on British society. Through a detailed examination of primary sources, the author provides insights into the moral, economic, and political dimensions of the abolitionist struggle. By situating the movement within the broader context of the Enlightenment and the rise of humanitarianism, the book offers a comprehensive understanding of the abolition of slavery as a pivotal moment in British history and its profound implications for human rights and social justice. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330842584_0
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