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Murder on the middle passage : the trial of Captain Kimber /

On 2 April 1792, John Kimber, captain of the Recovery, a slave ship from Bristol, was denounced in the House of Commons by William Wilberforce for flogging a fifteen-year old female slave to death. The story, caricatured in a contemporary Isaac Cruikshank print, raced across newspapers in Britain an...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rogers, Nicholas (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Woodbrigde, Suffolk : The Boydell Press, 2020.
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