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SLAVERY

... SLAVERY. To THE EDIOTOR OF' THE CAYEI)ONIAN Alt~FRCUy. Stit-Oti a .firmer Occasion I endleavoured to show in what at ridiculous lighit theile fcoders of slavery aIppeared. iilenl they attempted to support thre totterteg fabric Of tbet accursed system ...

Published: Monday 01 April 1833
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1947 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Slavery

... Slavery Slave labour was supposed to have ended 100 years ago. My 19-year-son has just been for a job interview, which involved selling kitchens by cold calling. The advert read: “No experience necessary as full training given; £l2O a week basic; immediate ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1991
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 252 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SLAVERY

... SLAVERY. FREDERICK DOUGLASS AMERICAN Last night, in Queen Street Hall, Mr Frederick delivered lecture in connection with the Ladiea' and Young Men’s Anti-Slavery Society, on Arocricsn Slavery. The hall was crowded every part. Mr Duncan M*La r en occupied ...

Published: Tuesday 31 January 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2081 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SLAVERY

... SLAVERY. FROM 1680 to 1700, 300,000 negroes were taken from Africa to .lintrica—fifteen thousand per )ear—Las sympathy for the Indian, substituted African slavery. It is estimated by the Abbe Bayne! and Cocker that to obtain the present stock in the west ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1859
Newspaper: Renfrewshire Independent
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 826 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ABOLITION OF SLAVERY

... ABOLITION OF SLAVERY. Lord Glekelo said that the measure which he had before the house was one which was entirely independent of that of the noble and learned lord. If the Slavery Abolition Act Amendment Bill was to pass, it was better that it should ...

Published: Wednesday 28 March 1838
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 265 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COLONIAL SLAVERY

... COLONIAL SLAVERY. A return printed order of the House of Commons, and just issued, contains some interesting reports received at the colonial office, flora the protectors of slaves at Demcrara, Berbicc, Trinidad, St Lucia, and the Cape of Good Hope. these ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1829
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2039 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PROPOSED ABOLITION OF SLAVERY IN CUBA. SLAVERY

... PROPOSED ABOLITION OF SLAVERY IN CUBA. SLAVERY . Madrid, Wednesday.—Senor AV Hay read the draft of the Government the abolition of slavery i n p? * will be abolished from the S of the law. Slaves to remain vi ce their present masters. One-fourth emancipated ...

Published: Thursday 06 November 1879
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SLAVERY IN INDIA

... SLAVERY IN INDIA. There is no sucli thing as slavery, properlyso-called, known in Eritish India, nor is compulsory labour of any kind recognised by the laws. The individuals are called slaves in contradistinction to servants and ryots, for no other reason ...

Published: Friday 29 January 1841
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 539 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Abolition of Slavery,

... and a security to the white population. Sir Hudson Lowe also had given the deathblow to slavery at St Helena. What he wanted to was, to cut off the supply of slavery—to declare that no more Negro children shall be made slaves. What right had we to say that ...

Published: Thursday 22 May 1823
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2028 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AMERICA AND SLAVERY

... AMERICA AND SLAVERY. W shave some intelligence of peculiar interest from the United States by the Hermann and Niagara steamers. In the United States proper, the allabsorbing subject is the coming election of President. Yarious circumstances favour the ...

Published: Friday 26 September 1856
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1110 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ABOLITION OF SLAVERY

... organised oppose the extension of slavery, and in faco a divided Democratic, party elected their candidate. Abraham Lincoln, the most prominent anti-slavery leader in Illinois. As a result of this election the pro-slavery leaders urged the secession of the ...

Published: Monday 25 March 1907
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1365 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SLAVERY IN AMERICA

... SLAVERY IN AMERICA. We bave been requested by the wrter to sive um segtion to the following letter: — TO CHARLES hCATH Sir,— L am one of the uofortuuate neyro race, but was born Iree. Nevertbelvss, | am a native of a country where slavery and all ite ...

Published: Wednesday 14 January 1863
Newspaper: North British Daily Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 695 | Page: 7 | Tags: none