The Statutes at Large of South Carolina: Acts, 1787-1814
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This book provides powerful insights into the complex and often brutal world of slavery in Jamaica during the early nineteenth century. The correspondence between George Hibbert and Reverend T. Cooper highlights the stark differences in perspective between plantation owners and abolitionists, and sheds light on the broader social and political forces that shaped the history of the British Empire in this period.
This speech, delivered by Thomas Cooper to the graduates of the South-Carolina College in 1821, offers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual and political currents of the time. Cooper discusses the value of education, the role of government, and the need for a free press. He also reflects on his own life and career, providing a valuable historical perspective.
This authoritative collection of the statutes passed by the colonial government of South Carolina provides a detailed insight into the legal history of the region. Covering the period from 1685 to 1716, the statutes shed light on a range of social and economic issues, from the regulation of trade to the treatment of slaves. A valuable resource for historians and legal scholars interested in the colonial history of North America.