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A Letter To The Governors, Legislatures, And Proprietors Of Plantations, In The British West-India Islands is a book written by Beilby Porteus and published in 1808. The book is a passionate plea for the abolition of slavery in the British West Indies. In the letter, Porteus,... Read Full Overview

This influential pamphlet argues strongly for the abolition of the slave trade in the British West Indies. Porteus presents a powerful moral case against slavery and draws on personal experience to make his arguments.

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""A Letter To The Governors, Legislatures, And Proprietors Of Plantations, In The British West-India Islands"" is a historical book written by Beilby Porteus in 1808. The book is a letter addressed to the governors, legislators, and proprietors of plantations in the British West-India... Read Full Overview

This influential pamphlet argues strongly for the abolition of the slave trade in the British West Indies. Porteus presents a powerful moral case against slavery and draws on personal experience to make his arguments.

This work has been selected by scholars as being... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

A letter to the governors, legislatures, and proprietors of plantations in the British West-India islands This book, "A letter to the governors, legislatures", by Beilby Porteus, is a replication of a book originally published before 1808. It has been restored by human beings,... Read Full Overview