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Evening Mail in London, Middlesex

18 Apr 1791

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Evening Mail

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

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Apr 18, 1791

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3

Abolition Debate on Slave Trade In Parliament

The House of Commons debated Wilberforce's motion to abolish the slave trade. Speakers argued mortality, planters' interests, and humanitarian duty, with figures cited on Jamaica, Barbadoes, and Grenada. The division ended 8 ayes to 163 nos, adjourned to today.

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William Youngard Cséntleman Wilberforce J. Barnave National Assembly Baronet Spain West’ India Trans-Atlantic Phillippine Company Africa W. Young West India Baronét West India Islands Jamai- Cay Montague Lord Yobn Ruffel Stanley Gloucester Dominica Martinique West-Indies William Smith West-India Islands Smith East Indies Liverpool Privy Council West Indies Cawrthorne Courtney William Young Lord Carysfort Colonel Phipps Parliament of Great Britain Wilsberforce Nich Jamaica Nat Pilate Barbadoes Grenada St. Vincent Fox Cawthorne
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Parliamentary Business Summary of Lords and Commons

In Parliament the Lords hear the appeal of Laird and Robertson of Greenock. Commons notes include Holy Island Inclosure bill second reading, Committees of Supply and Ways and Means, Offenders Employment bill, Game Certificate bill committee, Ads bill, and Rome Catholic Dissenters bill third reading.

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Timpell Vinehall Roads Buckingham Ouse Stockton Mersey County of Dorset William Morton Pitt Archbishop of York Stanton Tomorrory Committee of Supply Scarborough Holy Island Supply and Ways and Means House
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Parliament House OF Commons Tursday House OF Lords Laird Pobertson of Greenock
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