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THE LATE MURDER OF AN ELDERLY FEMALE IN WESTMINSTER

... soli- citor to the Britiih and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, made an application to Mr. Broderip, on behalf of twenty individuals, who, he said were kept on board a ship in the London Docks in a state of slavery. Mr. Bro- derip, after putting several questions ...

Published: Sunday 14 December 1845
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1809 | Page: 2 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

PARDON OF WILLIAM HENRY BARBER

... from a highly respectable sphere of life to herd with the outcasts of Norfolk Island for nearly three long years of convict slavery I How shall he be recompensed for his sufferings-how shall be be rein- stated in his once exalted professional station! His ...

Published: Sunday 31 October 1847
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 850 | Page: 2 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW AND POLICE. INSO

... want of his labor. le was sold thus se- veral times. He had heard of Eglhandl and of the attewpts I making thefe to abolish slavery, when lie mrade up his mind, if possible, to run awvan and come here He had mad two escapes, and on the first occasion waschased ...

Published: Sunday 10 October 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5378 | Page: 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE LAW COURTS

... Horsley Palmer, the consignee of the estate, and it was stated that, in consequence of the late Act for the Abolition of Slavery, there would be considerable difficulty in paying the wages of the slaves, unless this sum could be devoted to that purpose ...

Published: Sunday 18 November 1838
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1561 | Page: 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW AND POLICE

... the Mayor of.Kendal. ?? A NTPS-LAYENa COssveN'etoSN.-The anti-slavery delegates assembled on Tuesday at the Freemasons' Tavern, Great Queen-street, to take melaures for the abolition of slavery and the slave-trade. Between 00 and 400 delegates were present ...

Published: Sunday 18 June 1843
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5269 | Page: 12 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

SATURDAY'S POLICE

... a month to the ?? Crow : (showilig his *rhite mas- ticators), berry good, massa; 'spose Ot call this 'bolishing nig- ger slavery. He was tlien removed W'ith hisfair- partler alluded to, who was ordered to accompany him for a week, in wheeling about. A ...

Published: Sunday 20 October 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1630 | Page: 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE-OFFICES

... for if there wras a geater c ruelty in this country than another, it vas forcing a child up a chimney. Talk of West ludian slavery! It was uothiin compared to the ?? inflicted in thnis ?? prisoner, iso his defence, said tlsat he tarnted to leave the workhouse ...

Published: Sunday 28 October 1838
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1745 | Page: 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT

... the City of London, was put upon his trial at the instigation of Sir George Ste- phen, an influential member of the Anti-Slavery Society, charged with being part owner of a vessel called the Augusta, whose fttings out proved her to be intended for the ...

Published: Sunday 22 September 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3281 | Page: 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES

... Wilberforce an associate of j homas Clatkson, Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Sir J3eorge Stephen, and other advocates of the Anti-Slavery cause. Owing to the interference of Lord Brougham (then Mr. Brougham), and Dr. Lushington, the de- ceased's case was brought ...

Published: Sunday 28 November 1847
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3069 | Page: 2 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT

... pass the whole of the remainder of his life in a foreign country, far from all his relations and friends; and in a state of slavery and misery of which he could form very little conception. At pre. sent the sentence must be that his life should be 'taken ...

Published: Sunday 03 December 1843
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3694 | Page: 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW AND POLICE

... Captain Watson, of the trading schooner Essington, of Sydney, that lie was indebted for his deliverance from the dreadful slavery amongst the natives of Timer Lant, and much ingenuity wvas necessary to be used on the occasion, as well as resolution. Capt ...

Published: Sunday 11 April 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3284 | Page: 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW AND JUSTICE

... to deprive a oan of his livelihood if he is in favour of reform in the House of Commons ! Countrymen, this is a state of slavery which cannot be longer borne; be firm, be peaceable, and our righte- ous cause will succeed. This placard was signed by Frost ...

Published: Sunday 16 June 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4134 | Page: 4 | Tags: Crime and Punishment