Letter On The Slave Trade To The Lord Viscount Melbourne, And The Other Members Of Her Majesty's Cabinet Council (1838)
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ISBN10: 1104252945
ISBN13: 9781104252946
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Apr 2 2009
Pages: 236
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104252946
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Apr 2 2009
Pages: 236
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Letter On The Slave Trade To The Lord Viscount Melbourne, And The Other Members Of Her Majesty�������s Cabinet Council is a historical document written by Thomas Fowell Buxton in 1838. Buxton was a British politician and philanthropist who played a key role in the abolition of slavery in the British Empire. The letter was addressed to the Lord Viscount Melbourne, who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom at the time, and the other members of Her Majesty's Cabinet Council.In the letter, Buxton argues for the immediate and complete abolition of the slave trade. He provides a detailed account of the horrors of slavery, including the brutal treatment of slaves and the inhumane conditions they were forced to endure. Buxton also highlights the economic benefits of abolishing slavery, arguing that it would lead to increased prosperity and trade.The letter is an important historical document that sheds light on the political and social climate of the time. It provides valuable insights into the arguments and debates surrounding the abolition of slavery in the British Empire. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of slavery and the fight for human rights.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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