Jamaica. (Slave trade.) : Return to an address to His Majesty, dated 9 August 1832;-- for copy of dispatch, dated 10th December 1774, from the Earl of Dartmouth to Sir Basil Keith, Governor of Jamaica, with memorials from London, Bristol, and Liverpool, on the subject of an act passed by the Assembly of Jamaica in that year, imposing a duty on each slave imported:-- also, the foregoing memorials; report of the Board of Trade upon the subject of the foregoing act; additional dispatch or instruction, dated 3d March 1775, to Sir Basil Keith; letter, dated 12th June 1775, from Sir Basil Keith to the Earl of Dartmouth; letter, dated 6th November 1775, from Sir Basil Keith to the Earl of Dartmouth; instructions to the governors of the West India colonies, requiring them to withhold their assent to any act imposing additional duties on the importation of negroes. Colonial Department, Downing-street, 15 August 1832. R.W. Hay. (Mr. Burge.) Ordered, by the House of Commons, to be printed, 16 August 1832. 738.
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TextSeries: Reports and papers (Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons) ; 1832, no. 738.Publication details: [London, England : s.n., 1832]; ENG. London. Description: 9, [1] p. ; 35 cmOther title: - Papers relating to slave trade in the island of Jamaica
Running title: Papers relating to slave trade in the island of Jamaica.References: Lib. Company. Afro-Americana, 2nd ed. Suppl. 930Imprint: ENG. London. 1832.Subject(s):
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Docket title: Jamaica. (Slave trade.) Copy of a dispatch from the Earl of Dartmouth to Sir Basil Keith, Governor of Jamaica, with memorials, on the subject of an act passed by the Assembly of Jamaica in 1774, imposing a duty on slaves imported. (Mr. Burge.) ...
Running title: Papers relating to slave trade in the island of Jamaica.
Lib. Company. Afro-Americana, 2nd ed. Suppl. 930