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The Trades House Digital Library

Slavery and 
​Emancipation

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SLAVERY AND EMANCIPATION

Glasgow Emancipation Society
Britain and America united in the cause of universal freedom ~ being the third annual report ~ 1837
Fifth annual report ~ 1839
Sixth annual report ~  1840
Seventh annual report with appendix and list of subscribers, etc. ~ 1841
Ninth annual report with an appendix  list of subscribers ~ 1843

William Wells Brown Lecture ~ advert for the Trades Hall in Glasgow ~ 1851  

​Report on meetings held concerning slavery
The colonial controversy ~ containing a refutation of the calumnies of the anti-colonists the state of Hayti  Sierra Leone, India ~ 1825
Substance of an Address to the Ladies of Glasgow and Its Vicinity Upon the Present Aspect of the Negro Emancipation ~ 1833   
Reception of George Thompson in Great Britain ~ 1833
Three years' female anti-slavery effort  in Britain and America ~ being a report of the proceedings of the Glasgow Ladies  Auxiliary Emancipation Society since its formation in January 1834
Address by the Committee to the Ministers of Religion ~ 1836
Discussion on American slavery in Dr. Wardlaw's chapel ~ between Mr George Thompson and the Rev. R.J. Breckinridge of Baltimore, United States ~ 1836
Report of the speeches  and reception of the American delegates ~ 1840
Report of the annual meeting held on August 8 1840
American rebellion ~ Report of the speeches of the Rev  Henry Ward Beecher  delivered at public meetings ~ 1864
The question of races in the United States ~ 1874
The Rev. Josiah Henson  Uncle Tom  in Scotland ~ 1877​​


White Cargo - The Forgotten History of Britain's White Slaves In America

PRO SLAVERY ARGUMENT
The colonial controversy ~ containing a refutation of the calumnies of the anticolonists  the state of Hayti  Sierra Leone  India ~ 1825

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All photography has have been taken by George Mahoney and the Trades  House acknowledges and thanks him for his kind work.