The Trials of the Slave Traders, Samuel Samo, Joseph Peters, and William Tufft

Anonymous, Henry George Tuke

Cambridge University Press, 2014

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Britain's 1807 law abolishing slave trading in its empire was put to the test during trials in Sierra Leone in 1812, an 1813 report on which is reissued here, alongside a short 1876 account of the 1772 Somerset v. Stewart case that represented a milestone on the road to abolition.

ISBN-13
9781108078740
ISBN-10
1108078745
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2014
Publication date
2014-12-04
Pages
166
Dimensions
214x140x13
Weight
224