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The African trade, the great pillar and support of the British plantation trade in America, shewing, that our loss, by being beat out of all the foreign markets for sugar and indigo by the French, has been owing to the neglect of our African trade; which only, can supply our colonies with negroes, for the making of sugars and all other plantation produce: that the support and security of the negro-trade depends wholly on the due and effectual support of the Royal African company of England ... and also, what the Royal African company have a natural right to hope for this session of Parliament from their country ..

Title
The African trade, the great pillar and support of the British plantation trade in America, shewing, that our loss, by being beat out of all the foreign markets for sugar and indigo by the French, has been owing to the neglect of our African trade; which only, can supply our colonies with negroes, for the making of sugars and all other plantation produce: that the support and security of the negro-trade depends wholly on the due and effectual support of the Royal African company of England ... and also, what the Royal African company have a natural right to hope for this session of Parliament from their country ... In a letter to the Right Honourable ************ ...
Published
London, Printed for J. Robinson, 1745.
Physical Description
1 p. l., 44 p. 27 cm.
Local Notes
LWL 49 2146 1:8: Horace Walpole's copy, numbered 7 on the title-page by him; corrections in an unidentified hand; No. 8 of 11 works bound together with binder's title: Pamphlets.
Notes
Signed: A British merchant.
Signatures: 1 l. unsigned, B-F⁴G².
Provenance
Sold at Strawberry Hill Sale, day iii, lot 173, to Strong, £1.1.0; offered separately in Thorpe's Supplement.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
English short title catalogue, T21103
Genre/Form
Annotations (Provenance) - 18th century.
Also listed under
Royal African Company.
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