A Defence of the Bill for the Registration of Slaves
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1 3 means. ( 34 I meians, and (Irong inducements, to elude. Suppofing them however to be quite correct, ftill as they con- tain no accounts of births or deaths, or the other taufes of any increafe or decline of numbers *, the learned agent's propofition is one in which it would be a difparagement of his underftanding to fuppofe him in eameft. It is curious enough to obferve the verfatility of Weft: Indian tenets, on this fubjecl, and the bare- faced contradidions which are offered at different ...times to our dull European intellefts. * Here it is neceffary perhaps to caution the reader againft being led into an error by the inaccurate language of the Governor. ^* There are no returns made by law" he fays, " of the Mtiths ahd deaths in the feveral pariflieS ; but fuch returns are fumiftied annually in December by the Reftors to the Go- vernor, under an order iffued by me in 1810. " (Papers f 1815. P, 2. ) The particular queftion which the Governor is here replying to, related to flaves, and to flaves only, (fee it, Q.
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