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Jamaica. [Knibb (Rev. William)]

Facts and Documents Connected with the late Insurrection in Jamaica, and the Violations of Civil and Religious Liberty Arising out of it.

[London: Teape and Son, 1832.],

118.76 €

Forest Books William Laywood

(Grantham, United Kingdom)

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Author
Jamaica. [Knibb (Rev. William)]
Publishers
[London: Teape and Son, 1832.]
Keyword
SLAVERY JAMAICA WEST INDIES CARIBBEAN

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Fist and only edition, 8vo, 24pp., without wrappers as issued, uncut. ìThe Baptist missionaries in the island were charged with having incited the negroes to revolt, and were persecuted. Knibb, one of their number, proceeded to England to lay their cause before the English public and became a powerful factor in bringing about passage of the emancipation act in 1833.îóRagatz. Ragatx, p.356.
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