[750] Prof. Ramsay Muir, “Hist. of Liverpool,” 193.
[751] Ibid., 56. Out of 3,170 men who sailed in the slavers from Liverpool in 1787, 642 died and 1,100 were got rid of or deserted in the West Indies.
[752] See a curious letter in “Woodfall’s Register” for 12th June 1789, in answer to authentic accounts of the horrors of the Slave Trade lately given in that paper by C. D. Wadstrom.
[753] “Dropmore P.,” i, 278.
[754] Ibid., i, 487.
[755] “Auckland Journals,” i, 221; Wraxall, v, 139.
[756] Stanhope, ii, App., ix, xi.
[757] “Parl. Hist.,” xxviii, 711–14; “Life of Wilberforce,” i, 266, 267. The evidence ran to 1400 folio pages (ibid., i, 281).
[758] “F. O.,” France, 34. Fitzgerald to Leeds, 2nd April 1790.
[759] “Life of Wilberforce,” i, 284.