Slavery, abolition, and emancipation : writings in the British romantic period

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Slavery, abolition, and emancipation : writings in the British romantic period

general editors: Peter J. Kitson [and] Debbie Lee ; advisory editors: Anne K. Mellor [and] James Walvin

Pickering & Chatto, 1999

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

Most writers associated with the first generation of British Romanticism - Blake, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Southey, Thelwall, and others - wrote against the slave trade. This edition collects a corpus of work which reflects the issues and theories concerning slavery and the status of the slave.

Table of Contents

  • Volume 1 Ignatius Sancho, The Letters of the late Ignatius Sancho (1782)
  • Olaudah Equiano, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano (1789)
  • Ottobah Cugoano, Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil and Wicked Traffic of the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species (1787)
  • Mary Prince, The History of Mary Prince (1831)
  • Mary Seacole, The Wonderful Adventures of Mary Seacole in Many Lands (1857)
  • Robert Wedderburn, The Horrors of Slavery (1824), The Trial of Robert Wedderburn for Blasphemy (1824)
  • Phyllis Wheatley, Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral (1773)
  • Zachary Macaulay, The African Prince (1796)
  • Briton Hammon, A Narrative of the Uncommon Sufferings and Surprising Deliverance of Briton Hammon, a Negro Man (1760)
  • Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, A Narrative of the Remarkable Particulars in the Life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, An African Prince, related by himself (1772)
  • John Marrant, An Outline of the Lord's Wonderful Dealings with John Marrant (1785)
  • John Jea, The Life, History and Sufferings of John Jea, the African Preacher (1815) Volume 2: Debate on Abolition of the Slave Trade Part I: Abolitionist James Ramsay, An Essay on the Treatment and Conversion of African Slaves in the British Sugar Colonies (1784)
  • Thomas Clarkson, An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species (1786)
  • John Newton, Thoughts on the African Slave Trade (1788)
  • Alexander Falconbridge, Account of the Slave Trade on the Coast of Africa (1788)
  • The Speeches of Mr Wilberforce on a Motion for the Abolition of the Slave Trade in the House of Commons, May the 12th, 1789 (1789)
  • William Fox, An Address to the People of Great Britain on the Utility of Refraining from the Use of West India Sugar and Rum (1791)
  • Edmund Burke, Sketch of a Negro Code (1792)
  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 'On the Slave Trade', Issue 4 of The Watchman (1795)
  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 'Review of Clarkson's History of the Slave Trade' (1808) Part II: Pro-Slave Trade William Beckford, Jnr, Remarks Upon the Situation of Negroes in Jamaica, impartically made from a local experience of nearly thirteen years in that Island (1788)
  • Raymond Harris, Scriptual Researches on the licititness of the Slave Trade, shewing its conformity with the principles of natural and revealed religion (1788)
  • Bryan Edwards, A Speech delivered at a Free Conference between the Honorable Council and Assembly of Jamaica... On the Subject of Mr. Wilberforce's Propositions in the House of Commons, concerning the Slave Trade (1790)
  • J B Holroyd, Earl of Sheffield, Observations on the Project for Abolishing the Slave Trade (1790)
  • William Cobbett, 'Slave Trade' in the Annual Register (1802) Volume 3 William Wilberforce, An Appeal to the Religion, Justice and Humanity of the Inhabitants of the British Empire (1823)
  • Thomas Clarkson, Thoughts on the Necessity for Improving the Conditions of the Slaves in the British Colonies, with a view to their ultimate emancipation
  • and on the practicability, the safety and advantages of the latter measure (1823)
  • Rev. John Hampden, A B, A Commentary on Mr. Clarkson's pamphlet, Thoughts on the Necessity of Improving the Condition of the Slaves in the British Colonies, with a view to their ultimate emancipation (1824)
  • The Speech of the Rt. Hon. George Canning in the House of Commons on the 16th day of March 1824 (1824)
  • James Stephen, England Enslaved by Her Own Colonies: An Address to the Electors and People of the United Kingdom (1826) Volume 4 Gentleman's Magazine, "The African's Complaint on-board a slave ship" (1793)
  • Anna Letitia Barbauld, "Epistle to William Wilberforce, Esq. On the rejection of the bill for abolishing the slave trade" (1792)
  • M Birkett, A poem on the African slave trade Part I
  • William Blake, The Little Black Boy (1789)
  • James Boswell, No Abolition of Slavery
  • or the universal empire of love: a poem (1791)
  • William Lisle Bowles, The African (1794)
  • Robert Burns, The Slave's Lament (1792)
  • Thomas Chatterton, Heccar and Gaira (1770)
  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Fragment from the Greek 'Ode on the Slave Trade'(1796)
  • Josiah Conder, The Last Night of Slavery (1837)
  • William Cowper, 'The Negro's Complaint', 'Pity For Poor Africans', 'The Morning Dream', 'Sweet Meat Has Sour Sauce' (1788)
  • Thomas Day and John Bicknell, The Dying Negro, a Poetical epistle (1733)
  • George Dyer, On Considering the unsettled state of Europe, and the opposition which has been made to attempts for the abolition of the slave-trade (1812)
  • Bryan Edwards, The Negro's dying speech on his being executed for rebellion in the island of Jamaica (1777)
  • James Grahame, To England on the Slave Trade (1856)
  • Eliza Knipe, Atomboka and Omaza: an African Story (1787)
  • Mary Lamb, Conquest of Prejudice (1809)
  • Letetia E Landon, The African Prince (1832)
  • Robert Merry, The Slaves, an elegy (1788)
  • James Montgomery, The West Indies (1850)
  • Hannah More, The Sorrows of Yamba, or the Negro Woman's Lamentation (1795)
  • Hannah More, Slavery: A Poem (1788)
  • Hugh Mulligan, The Lovers, an African eclogue (1784)
  • A Negro's address on the apparition of slavery (1784)
  • The Courier, Ode: The Insurrection of the Slaves at St. Domingo (1797)
  • Amelia Opie, The Black Man's Lament
  • or, how to make sugar (1826)
  • Thomas Pringle, Slavery (1839)
  • Mary Robinson, The Negro Girl (1800)
  • William Roscoe and James Currie, The African (1793)
  • William Stanley Roscoe, The Ethiop (1834)
  • Edward Rushton, West Indian Eclogues (1787)
  • William Shepard, The Negro Incantation (1797)
  • Robert Southey, Poems on the slave trade (1838)
  • Ann Taylor, The Little Negro (1806)
  • John Thelwall, The Negro's Prayer (1814)
  • W C, The Negro's Imprecation (1800)
  • Helen Maria Williams, A Poem on the bill lately passed for regulating the slave trade (1788)
  • John Wolcot, Azid
  • Of the Song of the Captive Negro (1816)
  • William Wordsworth, The Banished Negroes (1803)
  • William Wordsworth, To Toussaint L'Ouverture (1803)
  • William Wordsworth, To Thomas Clarkson, on the Final Passing of the Bill for the Abolition of the Slave Trade (1807)
  • Ann Yearsley, A poem on the inhumanity of the slave-trade (1788) Volume 5 Drama Anonymous, Furibond
  • or Harlequin Negro [1807?]
  • Thomas Bellamy, The Benevolent Planters (1789)
  • Isaac Bickerstaff, The Padlock (1768)
  • George Colman, the Younger, The Africans
  • or War, Love and Duty (1811)
  • Mrs Weddell, Incle and Yarico (1742)
  • John Fawcett, Obi
  • or Three-finger'd Jack (1809)
  • Thomas Morton, The Slave, A Musical Drama in three acts (1816)
  • Mariana Starke, The Sword of Peace
  • or A Voyage of Love (1790) Volume 6 Fiction Laurence Sterne, Tristram Shandy (1767)
  • Henry Mackenzie, Julia De Roubigne (1777)
  • Dorothy Kilner, The Rotchfords (1786)
  • Anonymous, The Adventures of Jonathan Corncob (1787)
  • Thomas Day, Sandford and Merton (1789)
  • Elizabeth Helme, The Farmer of Inglewood Forest (1796)
  • Cheap Repository Tracts, The Black Prince (1799)
  • Charles Macpherson, Memoirs of Charles Macpherson (1800)
  • William Earle, Obi or the History of Three-Fingered Jack (1800)
  • Maria Edgeworth, The Grateful Negro (1802)
  • Mary Sherwood, Dazee, or the Re-Captured Negro (1821) Volume 7 Medicine and the West Indian Slave Trade: Part I: Tropical Medicine Thomas Trapham Jr, A Discourse of the State of Health in the Island of Jamaica (1679)
  • James Lind, Essay on Diseases Incidental to Europeans in Hot Climates (1768) Part II: The Middle Passage: Sailors and Slaves Thomas Clarkson, An Essay on the Impolicy of the Slave-Trade (1788)
  • Examination of James Penny (1788)
  • Extracts of the Journals of Surgeons employed in the Ships trading in Africa (1789)
  • Evidence with respect to carrying Slaves to the West Indies (1789) Part III: West African Medicine and Black Slave Medicine Parliamentary Inquiry into the Treatment of Slaves in the West Indies - Jamacia (1789)
  • Thomas M Winterbottom, Account of the Native African in the Neighbourhood of Sierra Leone (1803) Part IV: Plantation Medicine and the Slave Medical Manuals James Grainger, An Essay on the more common West Indian Diseases, and the remedies which that country itself produces. To which are added some hints on the management of the negroes (1764)
  • [David Collins], Practical Rules for the Management and Medical Treatment of Negro Slaves, in the Sugar Colonies (1803) Volume 8 Theories of Race Edward Long, 'Negroes' from History of Jamaica (1771)
  • John Reinhold Forster, Observations Made During a Voyage Round the World...(1778)
  • The Works of the Late Professor Camper, on the Connexion between the Science of anatomy and the Arts of Drawing, Painting, Statuary &c in two books (1794)
  • Henry Home Kames, Lord, 'Preliminary Discourse, Concerning the Origin of Men and of Languages' from Sketches of the History of Man (1779)
  • Sir William Jones, 'On the Origin and Families of Nations', delivered 23 February, 1792 by The President (1821)
  • J F Blumenbach, De Generis Humani Varetate Nativa, 3rd edn, Gottingen, 1795 (1865)
  • Charles White, An Account of the Regular Gradations in Man, and indifferent Animals and Vegetables
  • and from the former to the latter. (1799)
  • William Cobbett, Cobbett's Annual Register, London (1802)
  • Samuel Stanhope Smith, An Essay on the causes of the Variety of Complexion in the Human Species (1810)
  • Sir William Lawrence, Lectures on Physiology, Zoology, and the Natural History of Man (1823)
  • James Cowles Prichard, Researches into the Physical History of Mankind (1813)
  • George Cuvier, Cuvier's Animal Kingdom, Arranged According to its Organization forming the basis for a Natural History of Animals, translated and edited by William S Orr (1840)

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