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04462aam a2200505 i 4500 001 F1626DEAF50B11E7A6193F6E97128E48 003 SILO 005 20180109010327 008 140811s2014 enk b 001 0deng 010 $a 2014027693 020 $a 1118932129 020 $a 9781118932124 035 $a (OCoLC)885229503 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDX $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d OCLCO $d OCLCQ $d UKMGB $d OCLCA $d YUS $d NLGGC $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a nw----- $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/nw $a e-uk--- $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/e-uk $a nw----- $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/nw 050 00 $a HT1096 $b .F85 2014 082 00 $a 306.3/6209729209033 $2 23 100 1 $a Fuller, Stephen, $d 1716-1808, $e author. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no90010232 245 14 $a The correspondence of Stephen Fuller, 1788-1795 : $b Jamaica, the West India interest at Westminster, and the campaign to preserve the slave trade / $c edited by M.W. McCahill. 264 1 $a Chichester, West Sussex, UK : $b Wiley Blackwell for the Parliamentary History Yearbook Trust, $c 2014. 300 $a xi, 256 pages ; $c 23 cm. 490 1 $a Parliamentary history: texts & studies ; $v 9 520 2 $a "The correspondence of Stephen Fuller between 1788 and 1795 and an introduction that sets the context for the letters together provide a much needed account of how its supporters managed to preserve the trade for a decade or more. While reflecting the priority that Jamaica and the West India interest attached to fending off abolition, Fuller's correspondence addresses a host of the islands' other concerns. Among these were the need to provide for the islands' defense against foreign enemies and restive slaves; to beat back challenges to their commercial privileges; and to counter indictments of the planter regime by taking steps to promote higher birth rates among slaves and by adopting stronger, more humane slave codes. In confronting these challenges, Caribbean elites and their British allies discovered that a substantial portion of Britain's leadership no longer shared their priorities"--Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Opening of the campaign : 1788 -- Making the case : 1789-90 -- The West India interest under siege : 1791-2 -- Defeat, obstruction and partial victory : 1793-5 -- Appendix 1: Members of Parliament with West Indian connections, 1780-96 -- Appendix 2: List of the membership of the Persian Club (undated) -- Appendix 3: Remonstrance of His Majesty's dutiful and loyal subjects, the Council and Assembly of Jamaica, on behalf of themselves and all persons interested in the trade or cultivation of the West India Islands, 10 december 1789 -- Appendix 4: List of planters and merchants who resided in and around London -- Appendix 5: To the King's Most Excellent Majesty: The humble address and petition of the Assembly of Jamaica, 5 November 1790 -- Appendix 6: To the Right Honourable William Pitt, Chancellor of His Majesty's Exchequer: The memorial of the West India planters and merchants, London Tavern, March 1791. 600 10 $a Fuller, Stephen, $d 1716-1808 $v Correspondence. 610 10 $a Jamaica. $b Assembly $x Officials and employees $v Correspondence. 610 10 $a Great Britain. $b Parliament $x History $y 18th century $v Sources. 600 14 $a Fuller, Stephen, $d 1716-1808. $0 (NL-LeOCL)385922574 610 24 $a Jamaica. $b Assembly. 610 24 $a Great Britain. $b Parliament. 650 0 $a Slave trade $z Jamaica $x History $y 18th century $v Sources. 650 0 $a Antislavery movements $z Great Britain $x History $y 18th century $v Sources. 650 0 $a Slavery $z Jamaica $x History $y 18th century $v Sources. 651 0 $a Jamaica $x History $x History $y 18th century $v Sources. 651 0 $a Jamaica $x History $x History $y 18th century $v Sources. 651 0 $a West Indies, British $x Relations $z Great Britain $v Sources. 651 0 $a Great Britain $x Relations $z West Indies, British $v Sources. 700 1 $a McCahill, Michael W., $e editor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79080880 710 2 $a Parliamentary History Yearbook Trust. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no90000869 830 0 $a Parliamentary history. $p Texts & studies ; $v 9. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008093379 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191217020051.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F1626DEAF50B11E7A6193F6E97128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search