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roduced--Further hearing of it postponed to the next session CHAP. 5. Continuation from July 1792 to July 1793--Author travels again--Motion to renew the Resolution of the last year in the Commons--Motion lost--New motion to abolish the foreign Slave-trade--Motion lost--Proceedings of the Lords CHAP. 6. Continuation from July 1793 to July 1794--Author travels again--Motion to abolish the foreign Slave-trade renewed and carried--but lost in the Lords--Further proceedings there--Author, on account of declining health, obliged to retire from the cause CHAP. 7. Continuation from July 1794 to July 1799--Various motions within this period CHAP. 8. Continuation from July 1799 to July 18O5--Various motions within this period CHAP. 9. Continuation from July 1805 to July 1806--Author, restored, joins the Committee again--Death of Mr. Pitt--Foreign Slave-trade abolished--Resolution to take measures for the total abolition of the trade--Address to the King to negotiate with foreign powers for their concurrence in it--Motion to prevent new vessels going into the trade--all these carried through both Houses of Parliament CHAP. 10. Continuation from July 1806 to July 1807--Death of Mr. Fox--Bill for the total abolition carried in the Lords--Sent from thence to the Commons--amended, and passed there, and sent back to the Lords--receives the royal assent--Reflections on this great event End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British Parliament (1808), by Thomas Clarkson *** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE TRADE V.2. *** ***** This file should be named 12507.txt or 12507.zip ***** This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: http://www.gutenberg.net/1/2/5/0/12507/ Produced by Carlo Traverso, Robert Morse and PG Distributed Proofreaders. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliotheque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr. Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions will be renamed. Creating the works from public domain print editions means that no one owns a United States copyright in these works, so the Foundation (and you!) can copy and distribute it in the United States without permission and without paying copyright royalties. Special rules, set forth in the General
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