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Debate on Tobago abuses prompts call for justice inquiry
Lord Nugent moves for a select committee to inquire into Tobago justice abuses amid harrowing testimonies of Capper and Hoskin. Gloomy accounts describe mistreatment by magistrates and officials, prompting warnings that colonial governance endangers enslaved and free alike.
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Murray
Eational Association
Gelitioneve
Court of King's Bench
Evesham
M. Cholmeley
Constitutional Association
Denman
Baronet
Wrottesley
Lord Stanley
Ashton-under- Line
Scarlett
Guardian of the Poor
Boston
Col. Davies
F. Robinson
Wilberforce
J. Mackintosh
Sachday
Erman
London
Bird
Tobago
Ord Nugent
Courts of Justice
Asland
Ars Capper
Island
Capper
Lord Bathirst
Lord Bathurst
Lord Nugent
Scarborough
Edward Hoskin
R. Mitchell
Slampstead
Savirez
Hoskin
Mr. Capper
Sir F. Robinson
Collier
England
Brig
Elphinston
House of Assembly
Thames
Maclashen
West Indies
Robbley
Duff
Duffin
Pigeon Island
St. Lucie
L'Obago
Sent
Robbies
Foss
Nisi Prius
William Yonge
W. Smith
Goulburn
West Indian Islands
Hear
West India Islands
General Administration of Justice
Hoskins
Elphinstone Pigott
Arthur Pigott
Dobagu
Barham
West India
Thartmhs House
Marryaty
Auuin
J. P. Grant
Sir. Barham
Che Dure
Engr
Marquis of Londonderry
Clarence
Olattan
Bragder Wet
Hughness
Duke of Clarence
Lord Londonderry
Hume
Princess of Wales
Forebes
Duke of Cumberland
W. Courtenay Rose
Scrope Morland
Baring
W. Wynn
Moxey
Wharm
America
George SJ
Courtenay
Huskisson
Wynn
Vansittart
Bankes
Bur Ring
P. Moore
Creevey
Curwen
Mll
Yorkshire
Lord Milton
S. Bourne
Mil'‘Ton
Brougham