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THE AFRICAN SLAVE-TRADE

... exception of the United States, she stood alone in denoun- cing the slave-trade as a crime, whilst every state possessing American colonies actually encouraged this iniquitous traffic; but gradually it has been renounced by all civilized countries; and ...

Published: Monday 19 August 1850
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3598 | Page: 2 | Tags: Commerce 

THE AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE

... exception of the United States, she stood alone in denouncing the slave trade as a crime, while every state possessing American colonies actually encouraged this iniquitous traffic but gradually it has been renounced by all civilized countries ; and the ...