1804-Jun.-13
1804-Jun.-13: Robert Deverell argued in the British House of Commons that the situation in Haiti made the abolition of the slave trade a necessity for safety.
1804-Jun.-13: Robert Deverell argued in the British House of Commons that the situation in Haiti made the abolition of the slave trade a necessity for safety. He suggested that fresh importations of Africans would only increase the danger of a similar revolution in British colonies.
Source · p. 21
Gaffield, Haitian Connections in the Atlantic World, 21