 | Robert Walsh - 1819 - 574 pages
...acknowledge its atrocity. England renounced the slave trade on the 25th of March, 1807, by a law which enacted, that no vessel should clear out for slaves...landed in the colonies after the 1st of March, 1808. She has claimed the merit of having set the example of this renunciation to the world. Lord Castlereagh... | |
 | Prince Hoare - 1820 - 634 pages
...clear out for slaves from any port within the British dominions after the 1st of May of that year, 1807;" and that no Slave should be landed in the colonies after March 1, 1808. The Bill was passed on the 16th of March, and, by the strenuous exertions of Lord Grenville,... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 442 pages
...March, 1807, that England consented to renounce the slave trade, by a law which enacted that no vessels should clear out for slaves from any port within the British dominions after the 1st of May, 1S07 ; and that no slave should be landed in the colonies after the first of March, 1808. On the 16th... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 pages
...should clear out for slaves from any port within the British dominions after the 1st of May, 1S07 ; and that no slave should be landed in the colonies after the first of March, 1808. On the 16th of March, 1792, Denmark promulgated a law, which interdicted the... | |
 | Thomas Smart Hughes - 1836 - 348 pages
...that no vessel should clear out for slaves from any port within the British dominions after the first of May, 1807 ; and that no slave should be landed in the colonies after the first of March, 1808 : on the eighteenth, it was carried up to the lords, for their concurrence in... | |
 | Esther Copley - 1836 - 814 pages
...or to retard its operations, but it ultimately passed without a division. It enacted, that no ship should clear out for slaves from any port within the...that no slave should be landed in the colonies after March 1st, 1808. The bill having thus passed the commons, was carried to the lords by Lord Howick and... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - 1839 - 644 pages
...then read the bill, and it was agreed that he should report it with the amendments on Monday. The bill enacted, that no vessel should clear out for slaves...16th of March, on the motion of Lord Henry Petty, the question was put, that the bill be read a third time. Mr. Hibbert, Captain Herbert, Mr. T. \V. Plomer,... | |
 | Esther Copley - 1839 - 674 pages
...or to retard its operations, but it ultimately passed without a division. It enacted, that no ship should clear out for slaves from any port within the...that no slave should be landed in the colonies after March 1st, 1808. The bill having thus passed the commons, was carried to the lords by Lord Howick and... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - 1842 - 198 pages
...same year, 1807, an act was passed which provided that no vessels should clear out on a slaving voyage from any port within the British dominions after the...May, 1807, and that no slave should be landed in the British Colonies after the 1st of March, 1808. And yet Lord Castlereagh was heard to boast in the House... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - 1845 - 820 pages
...the British parliament was passed which provided that no vessels should clear out on a slaving voyage from any port within the British dominions after the...May, 1807, and that no slave should be landed in the British colonies after the 1st March, 1808. And yet Lord Castlereagh was heard to boast in the house... | |
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The bill enacted that no vessel should clear out for slaves from any port within the British dominions after the 1st of May 1807, and that no slave should be landed in the colonies after the 1st of March 1808. In 1807 the African Institution... 
