Slavery
Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:
'Abolitionist societies 1787-1838: a half-century of abolition': University of London MA thesis
380 pages.
African Papers of Sir John Gray
Published and unpublished works on African history written by Gray, accompanied by research notes from archives and secondary sources.
Antonio Bertolotti: Schiavitù in Roma
'Colonialism: before and after'
Dominica Estate documents
Dr John Moore: Journal
George Badger: Letters and papers concerning Muscat, Zanzibar, Aden, Persia and Egypt, and East Africa and the slave trade
A collection of papers compiled by or for George Badger relating to his work on various diplomatic missions in Oman (Muscat), Egypt and Zanzibar. Includes correspondence, both official and otherwise; official reports and memoranda, some from the Indian government; maps and plans.
George Maclaren, Naval surgeon: Journals
James Christie: Copies of letters from Zanzibar
Contemporary copies of letters from James Christie in Zanzibar, 1865-1873, including descriptions of slavery. There are inserted items, including newscuttings, engravings and photographs, and a loose copy of a letter from Christie to his brother, 10 June 1871. The newscuttings include an obituary of Christie, near the end of the volume, taken from The Lancet, 16 January 1892, from which Christie's biographical history is compiled.
Letter from Nicolo Dolfin in Venice to Blasio Dolfin in Alexandria
The letter discusses the trade in jewels, pearls, slaves [i.e. enslaved people] and other commodities with the countries of north-western Europe and the Near East. Signed holograph on two sides. Wafer seal on silk.
Letters of Edward Lyulph Stanley
Lucas Family: business and family papers
Newscuttings on Southern and East Africa
Four volumes of newscuttings, three relating to Southern and East Africa and one to the Native Question in South Africa, and loose cuttings on related subjects. Many of the articles concern the activities of the colonial powers in Africa, notably Great Britain, Germany, Spain and France.
Nicholas Darnell Davis collection
Papers of Cuthbert Christy
Diaries, notes, letters, reports, publications and maps written or collected by Christy during his medical and zoological work in Scotland, Africa and India.
Papers of Sir John Hawley Glover
This collection is composed of archives relating to Glover’s government of Lagos and the Volta campaign during the Second Anglo-Asante War.
Papers on West Africa
Petition to the House of Lords against the Slave Trade, Kilmany, Fife, Scotland
The signatures are arranged in three columns.
Petition to the House of Lords against the Slave Trade, New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland
The signatures are arranged in four columns.
Petition to the House of Lords against the Slave Trade, Roscrea, Ireland
The signatures are arranged in four columns.
Photographs of Zanzibar by James Augustus Grant, 1860
A collection of loose prints copied from stereoscopic views.