Persecution and Slavery

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Abolitionist leaflet sold by B. White, Broad Street, Reading. The leaflet seeks to persuade the reader to stop the purchase of slave-grown sugar by describing the treatment of slaves. It was hoped that sugar boycotts would create an economic imperative for the abolition of colonial slavery.

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Object Details

ID:	ZBA2658
Collection:	Special collections
Type:	Print
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	White, B.
Date made:	circa 1830
People:	White, B.
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection. Acquired with the assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund
Measurements:	Sheet: 118 mm x 167 mm; Image: 99 mm x 140 mm