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Report: deaths of sailors in slave trade
Description:
Lords Committee of Council reports, 1789.
The Lords Committee of Council was a Parliamentary Committee.
The title of the reports reads: Report of the Lords Committee of Council appointed for the consideration of all matters concerning the present state of the Trade to Africa and particularly the Trade in Slaves …
This table gives the response to questions asked about deaths of sailors in the slave trade. The collector and comptroller of the port of Bristol answered for Bristol.
Date: 1789
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Report: deaths of sailors in slave trade
Description:
Lords Committee of Council reports, 1789.
The Lords Committee of Council was a Parliamentary Committee.
The title of the reports reads: Report of the Lords Committee of Council appointed for the consideration of all matters concerning the present state of the Trade to Africa and particularly the Trade in Slaves …
Questions to the collector and comptroller of Bristol regarding deaths of sailors in the slave trade.
Date: 1789
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
Report: deaths of sailors in slave trade
Description:
Lords Committee of Council reports, 1789.
The Lords Committee of Council was a Parliamentary Committee.
The title of the reports reads: Report of the Lords Committee of Council appointed for the consideration of all matters concerning the present state of the Trade to Africa and particularly the Trade in Slaves …
Questions to the collector and comptroller of Bristol regarding deaths of sailors in the slave trade.
Date: 1789
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
Report: crew deaths in the wood trade
Description:
Lords Committee of Council reports, 1789.
The Lords Committee of Council was a Parliamentary Committee.
The title of the reports reads: Report of the Lords Committee of Council appointed for the consideration of all matters concerning the present state of the Trade to Africa and particularly the Trade in Slaves …
Table of crew deaths in the wood trade (Bristol to Africa and back again) and text.
Date: 1789
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
Report: crew deaths on West India ships
Description:
Lords Committee of Council reports, 1789.
The Lords Committee of Council was a Parliamentary Committee.
The title of the reports reads: Report of the Lords Committee of Council appointed for the consideration of all matters concerning the present state of the Trade to Africa and particularly the Trade in Slaves …
Table of crew deaths on West India ships (Britain to the Caribbean), by Thomas Clarkson.
Clarkson was the driving force behind the campaign to end slavery, which began from a concern with the harsh conditions suffered by ordinary seamen on slaving voyages. He wrote and spoke about the need for abolition, and in researching his subject he came to Bristol in 1787.
Date: 1789
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Report: crew deaths, Bristol slave ships
Description:
Lords Committee of Council reports, 1789.
The Lords Committee of Council was a Parliamentary Committee.
The title of the reports reads: Report of the Lords Committee of Council appointed for the consideration of all matters concerning the present state of the Trade to Africa and particularly the Trade in Slaves …
Table of crew deaths on Bristol slave ships (Bristol to Africa and Bristol to the Caribbean), by Thomas Clarkson.
Clarkson was the driving force behind the campaign to end slavery, which began from a concern with the harsh conditions suffered by ordinary seamen on slaving voyages. He wrote and spoke about the need for abolition, and in researching his subject he came to Bristol in 1787.
Date: 1789
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
Report: crew conditions on slave ships
Description:
Lords Committee of Council reports, 1789.
The Lords Committee of Council was a Parliamentary Committee.
The title of the reports reads: Report of the Lords Committee of Council appointed for the consideration of all matters concerning the present state of the Trade to Africa and particularly the Trade in Slaves …
Evidence of James Arnold of Bristol, surgeon on slaving voyages, regarding conditions on slave ships for crews.
Date: 1789
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Report: conditions on slave ships
Description:
Lords Committee of Council reports, 1789.
The Lords Committee of Council was a Parliamentary Committee.
The title of the reports reads: Report of the Lords Committee of Council appointed for the consideration of all matters concerning the present state of the Trade to Africa and particularly the Trade in Slaves …
Evidence of Harry Gandy of Bristol, former slave captain, regarding conditions on slave ships.
Date: 1789
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Report: conditions on slave ships
Description:
Lords Committee of Council reports, 1789.
The Lords Committee of Council was a Parliamentary Committee.
The title of the reports reads: Report of the Lords Committee of Council appointed for the consideration of all matters concerning the present state of the Trade to Africa and particularly the Trade in Slaves …
Evidence of Alexander Falconbridge regarding conditions on slave ships.
Falconbridge was a surgeon on 4 slaving voyages from Bristol. He agreed to help Thomas Clarkson on his visit to Bristol.
Clarkson was the driving force behind the campaign to end slavery, which began from a concern with the harsh conditions suffered by ordinary seamen on slaving voyages. He wrote and spoke about the need for abolition, and in researching his subject he came to Bristol in 1787.
Date: 1789
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
Report: why trade with Africa important
Description:
Lords Committee of Council reports, 1789.
The Lords Committee of Council was a Parliamentary Committee.
The title of the reports reads: Report of the Lords Committee of Council appointed for the consideration of all matters concerning the present state of the Trade to Africa and particularly the Trade in Slaves …
This is part of the written evidence presented by the delegates from Bristol, led by members of the Society of Merchant Venturers. They argued that the African slave trade was an important part of British trade and that the Caribbean settlements were dependant on it for their existence.
Date: 1789
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
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