id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 10386 Clarkson, Thomas Thoughts on the Necessity of Improving the Condition of the Slaves in the British Colonies With a View to Their Ultimate Emancipation; and on the Practicability, the Safety, and the Advantages of the Latter Measure. .txt text/plain 31532 1321 69 planters of Trinidad were sure that no free Negroes would ever work, stated, that our West Indian slaves were to be emancipated _suddenly_, are born into the world; and why is the Negro slave in our colonies to slaves_ then in the British West Indian Islands when put together. I have now considered no less than six cases of slaves emancipated in His slaves did not only three times more work makes an English labourer do more work in the day than a slave, but the That West Indian slaves, when they work for themselves, do much more in But the fact, that the slaves in the West Indies do much more work for little a West Indian slave really does, when he works for his master; labourer does three times as much work as a Negro in the West Indies. [13] All the slave-population was to be emancipated in 18 years; and ./cache/10386.txt ./txt/10386.txt