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WEST INDIA SLAVERY

... WEST INDIA SLAVERY. To the Editor of the Belfast Chronicle. S»— III proceeding to examine the statements of your Correspondent in Essequebo, relative to the present eondmon of British slaves, I must remind him, that man has natural rights, and that theep ...

Published: Monday 11 March 1833
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1462 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES

... United States, Congress has no jurisdiction whatever over the institution of slavery in the several Slates of the Confederacy. Resolved—That petitions for the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia and the Territories of the United Slates, and ...

Published: Monday 04 February 1839
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 443 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ANTI-SLAVERY MEETING

... ANTI-SLAVERY MEETING. A great anti-slavery meeting was held Tuesday evening, under the auspices of the Hibernian Anti- Slavery Society, in the Friends* Meeting-house, Eustsccstreet, Dublin, it being lent most kindly that benevolent society for the truly ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1845
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1928 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BRITISH COLONIAL SLAVERY

... BRITISH COLONIAL SLAVERY. The Committee of the Belfast Anti-Slavery Society recently presented, through their Secretary, Kev. James Cailile, an Address to Lor Uowick, the Secretary at War, on the abuses of the apprenticeship system. The following is his ...

Published: Wednesday 06 December 1837
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1448 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SLAVERY IN THE WEST INDIES

... SLAVERY IN THE WEST INDIES. The following requisition, signed by nearly 100 of (he Members of the Common Council of London, hat been delivered to the Lord Mayor, who appointed the Court for Thursday, To the Right Hon. the Lord Mayor. We, the undersigned ...

Published: Monday 12 December 1825
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2600 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FRENCH TRAFFIC IN SLAVERY

... FRENCH TRAFFIC IN SLAVERY. The French are purchasing slaves openly on the coast of Africa for the West Indies. A letter from the Rio Nunez, dated 3lst Dec. last, states the dis-graceful fact that there are that river two french men of war. La Fine and ...

Published: Monday 23 March 1840
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 696 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CURIOUS SCENE AT AN ANTI-SLAVERY

... CURIOUS SCENE AT AN ANTI-SLAVERY MEETING. the Annual Meeting of the Glasgow Emancipation Society, held there on Monday evening week, in the Rev, Mr. Anderson’s church, John-strect, Dr. Hough, a ...

Published: Wednesday 22 March 1837
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1434 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ANTI-SLAVERY MEETING, NORFOLK;

... ANTI-SLAVERY MEETING, NORFOLK; Thursday a meeting-, pursuant to requisition, was held at the Sbireball, in the city of Norwich, for the purpose of expressing their sentiments of colonial slavery, and of petitioning Parliament to give effect to the resolutions ...

Published: Monday 31 October 1825
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GENERAL ANTI-SLAVERY CONVENTION

... GENERAL ANTI-SLAVERY CONVENTION. Monday morning the convention assembled at the appointed hour (ten o’clock) at the Freemason’* Hall. There was a full attendance of delegates and visitors, the latter chiefly of the fair sex, who appeared to take a deep ...

Published: Monday 22 June 1840
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

iSmmntrxinUßhrmitlt ANTI-SLAVERY MEETING

... British Colonics, where the slaves had been emancipated, and also to America, where slavery reigned with all its horrors. He said it was necessary to bring the evils of slavery before the public, as many of our countrymen who emigrated to America became s ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1840
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4760 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HORRORS OF WEST INDIAN SLAVERY

... HORRORS OF WEST INDIAN SLAVERY. I proceeded on horseback to New Ground estate the day after iuy arrival io Jamaica. On way thither I saw i much majestic and beautiful scenery, and enjoyed the pros- exceedingly* until I came in sight of gang of negroes ...

Published: Monday 29 April 1833
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2222 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ANTI-SLAVERY MEETING, LONDON

... ANTI-SLAVERY MEETING, LONDON. Tuesday, very numerous and highly respectable meeting of the anti-slavery society, and of the friends of that cause, was held at, Exeter Hail, London, for the purpose of petitioning parliament the present eventful crisis ...

Published: Monday 08 April 1833
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 888 | Page: 1 | Tags: none