An Address to the People of Great Britain, on the Propriety of Abstaining From West India Sugar and Rum (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from An Address to the People of Great Britain, on the Propriety of Abstaining From West India Sugar and RumDreadful confideration-that our increafing hap pinefs and profperity has fpread deiolation and mi fery over a country as large as all Europe i For it is an indifputable fact, that it is B1111fl1 luxury, the African Slave T1 ade depends on for fupport they~ have increafed, and they would fall together. Foxf our confumption of fugar 13 now fo immenfe, that it nearly equals that of all Europe 'befides and Ja maicax now fupplies more than all out weft-india Iflands did at any period prxor to 1755.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.