Excerpt from Information Concerning the Slave-Trade The African Institution has facilities of obtaining information on the ti ade and of devising means for detecting and exposing its enormities, far beyond those which this Committee is l1kely3 to possess; and\ as the Committee is informed, that, although the funds of that institution do not at present amount to GBP1100, the managers of it have sanctioned the trans lating into the Portuguese language, of a pamphlet, which is an abstract of Thomas Clarkson's history of the abolition, and printing 1000 copies iof. The same; and the printing of 1000 copies of another pamphlet, written principally by William Wilberforce, exposing the nature of the trade; the Committee hasiagreed to present them with one hundred, pounds, to 'be applied ei elusively towards defraying the expense of theialmve mentioned two pamphlets. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.