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But there was no reason to conclude, either that any other maritime people, who had been engaged in the Slave-trade, would relinquish it, or that any other, who had not yet been engaged in it, would not begin it when our countrymen should give it up. The consideration of these circumstances occupied the attention of the commitee; and as Dr.
In this letter the society congratulated the commitee in London on its formation, and professed its readiness to cooperate in any way in which it could be made useful. During these sittings, a letter was also read from Dr. Bathurst, now bishop of Norwich, dated Oxford, December the seventeenth, in which he offered his services in the promotion of the cause. Another was read, which stated that Dr.
I had only enlarged the mass of feeling, or added zeal to zeal, or confirmed resolutions and reasonings. Disposed in this manner originally himself, and strengthened by the documents with which I had furnished him, Mr. A report having gone abroad, that the commitee of privy council would only examine those who were interested in the continuance of the trade, I found it necessary to call upon Mr.
But here so many objections were made to the clauses of it as they then stood; and such new matter suggested, that the Duke of Richmond, who was a strenuous supporter of it, thought it best to move that the commitee, then sitting, should be deferred till that day seven-night, in order to give time for another more perfect to originate in the lower house.
A communication having been made to the commitee, that Dr. This led him to a correspondence with Mr. Ramsay before mentioned. The latter applied in consequence to the bishop, and obtained his consent. Thus this valuable sermon was also given to the world. In the year 1785 the association continued their exertions as before; but I have no room to specify them.
They declared it to be their intention to attempt the establishment of a commitee there on the same principles as that in England: but, in consequence of the different constitutions of the two governments, they gave the commitee reason to suppose that their proceedings must be different, as well as slower than those in England, for the same object. A second letter was read from Mr. John Wesley.
The stream on the right-hand represents them as a body, and that on the left, the six individuals belonging to them, who formed the commitee in 1783. The figure from B to D represents the third class, or that of the Quakers in America when joined with others in 1774. The stream passing from D through E to X shows how this class was conveyed down, as it were, so as to unite with the second.
During these sittings the following letters were read also: One from Richard How, of Apsley, offering his services to the commitee. Another from the reverend Christopher Wyvill, of Burton Hall in Yorkshire, to the same effect.
And, with respect to the second class, the little commitee belonging to it had neither been formed nor thought of.
Roscoe, generously presented to the commitee Important discussion as to the object of the commitee Emancipation declared to be no part of it commitee decides on its public title Author requested to go to Bristol, Liverpool, and Lancaster, to collect further information on the subject of the trade. I return now, after this long digression, to the continuation of my History.
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