Recommending a General Registry of Slaves in the British
West India Islands.

Montrer l'avenir, a ceux qui se perdent dans la consideration du passé.---Sismondi.

BY JOSEPH MARRYAT, ESQ. M. P.

AGENT FOR GRENADA.

FOURTH EDITION, REVISED AND CORRECTED.

London:

PRINTED FOR J. M. RICHARDSON, CORNHILL,
OPPOSITE THE ROYAL EXCHANGE;

AND J. RIDGWAY, PICCADILLY.

1.1 1816.

CONTENTS.

Introduction,

Establishment of the African Institution, and Re-

marks on their Special Report in answer to

Dr. Thorpe,...

Mr. Zachary Macaulay's Letter to the Duke of

Gloucester,

Effect of the Abolition, upon the Slave Trade in

the interior of Africa,-

Effect of the Abolition, on the civilization of

Africa,

Effect of the instructions to British cruizers and

Courts of Vice-Admiralty, issued by the

African Institution,

Prospect of the Abolition becoming universal,

Prospect of increased domestic industry of Africa,

Prospect of ultimate success in civilizing Africa,

Project of raising West India produce in Africa,

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