@article{872886, note = {Reproduction of the original from the Royal Commonwealth Society. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/872886}, title = {A Report of a committee of the Council of Barbadoes, appointed to inquire into the actual condition of the slaves in this island with a view to refute certain calumnies respecting their treatment and also to take into consideration certain measures affecting the West Indies which have been lately agitated in the House of Commons. [electronic resource] :}, publisher = {W. Sior,}, abstract = {The reports argue against the abolitionist views of William Wilberforce, and the appendices hold interviews with officers and slave-owners who claim that the slaves of the island are happy and contented.}, recid = {872886}, pages = {iv, 127 p. ;}, address = {London :}, year = {1824}, }