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Reasons for settling the trade to Africa upon the foot of a free and open trade to all His Majesty's subjects, and for entrusting the care of the forts, and the protection of the trade, to a new company with a suitable joint-stock

Reasons for settling the trade to Africa upon the foot of a free and open trade to all His Majesty's subjects, and for entrusting the care of the forts, and the protection of the trade, to a new company with a suitable joint-stock

Reasons for settling the trade to Africa upon the foot of a free and open trade to all His Majesty's subjects, and for entrusting the care of the forts, and the protection of the trade, to a new company with a suitable joint-stock

Proposals for settling and preserving the British trade to Africa and for purchasing from the present Royal African Company all their forts, castles, lands, territories, and property there, in order thereto

Proposals for settling and preserving the British trade to Africa and for purchasing from the present Royal African Company all their forts, castles, lands, territories, and property there, in order thereto

Proposals for settling and preserving the British trade to Africa and for purchasing from the present Royal African Company all their forts, castles, lands, territories, and property there, in order thereto

Proposals for settling and preserving the British trade to Africa and for purchasing from the present Royal African Company all their forts, castles, lands, territories, and property there, in order thereto

Reasons in support of the proposals for preserving, extending, and protecting, the British trade in Africa

Reasons in support of the proposals for preserving, extending, and protecting, the British trade in Africa

Reasons for settling the trade to Africa upon the foot of a free and open trade to all His Majesty's subjects, and for entrusting the care of the forts, and the protection of the trade, to a new company with a suitable joint-stock

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An act to prevent the importation of slaves, by any of His Majesty's subjects, into any islands, colonies, plantations, or territories belonging to any foreign sovereign, state, or power; and also to render more effectual a certain order, made by His Majesty in council on the fifteenth day of August one thousand eight hundred and five, for prohibiting the importation of slaves (except in certain cases), into any of the settlements, islands, colonies, or plantations on the continent of America, or in the West Indies, which have been surrendered to His Majesty's arms during the present war; and to prevent the fitting out of foreign slave ships from British ports

At a General Court of the Adventurers of the Royal African-Company of England

An act to prevent the importation of slaves, by any of His Majesty's subjects, into any islands, colonies, plantations, or territories belonging to any foreign sovereign, state, or power; and also to render more effectual a certain order, made by His Majesty in council on the fifteenth day of August one thousand eight hundred and five, for prohibiting the importation of slaves (except in certain cases), into any of the settlements, islands, colonies, or plantations on the continent of America, or in the West Indies, which have been surrendered to His Majesty's arms during the present war; and to prevent the fitting out of foreign slave ships from British ports

The case of the Royal African Company of England

The case of the creditors of the Royal African Company of England

The case of the Royal African Company of England

An act to prevent the importation of slaves, by any of His Majesty's subjects, into any islands, colonies, plantations, or territories belonging to any foreign sovereign, state, or power; and also to render more effectual a certain order, made by His Majesty in council on the fifteenth day of August one thousand eight hundred and five, for prohibiting the importation of slaves (except in certain cases), into any of the settlements, islands, colonies, or plantations on the continent of America, or in the West Indies, which have been surrendered to His Majesty's arms during the present war; and to prevent the fitting out of foreign slave ships from British ports

An act to prevent the importation of slaves, by any of His Majesty's subjects, into any islands, colonies, plantations, or territories belonging to any foreign sovereign, state, or power; and also to render more effectual a certain order, made by His Majesty in council on the fifteenth day of August one thousand eight hundred and five, for prohibiting the importation of slaves (except in certain cases), into any of the settlements, islands, colonies, or plantations on the continent of America, or in the West Indies, which have been surrendered to His Majesty's arms during the present war; and to prevent the fitting out of foreign slave ships from British ports

An act to prevent the importation of slaves, by any of His Majesty's subjects, into any islands, colonies, plantations, or territories belonging to any foreign sovereign, state, or power; and also to render more effectual a certain order, made by His Majesty in council on the fifteenth day of August one thousand eight hundred and five, for prohibiting the importation of slaves (except in certain cases), into any of the settlements, islands, colonies, or plantations on the continent of America, or in the West Indies, which have been surrendered to His Majesty's arms during the present war; and to prevent the fitting out of foreign slave ships from British ports

An act to prevent the importation of slaves, by any of His Majesty's subjects, into any islands, colonies, plantations, or territories belonging to any foreign sovereign, state, or power; and also to render more effectual a certain order, made by His Majesty in council on the fifteenth day of August one thousand eight hundred and five, for prohibiting the importation of slaves (except in certain cases), into any of the settlements, islands, colonies, or plantations on the continent of America, or in the West Indies, which have been surrendered to His Majesty's arms during the present war; and to prevent the fitting out of foreign slave ships from British ports

Proposals for settling and preserving the British trade to Africa and for purchasing from the present Royal African Company all their forts, castles, lands, territories, and property there, in order thereto

Reasons in support of the proposals for preserving, extending, and protecting, the British trade in Africa

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slavery slave trade african americans blacks enslaved people africa west great britain commerce documents schomburg center for research in black culture manuscripts archives and rare books division sidney lapidus slavery and abolition collection trade majesty s subjects royal african company associated name ultra high resolution high resolution