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Extract from an Admiralty document of 1850 on ways to stop the slave trade
(PRO ref: ADM 7/606)
2a
2b
Study this source carefully.
1 What impression does this source give
of life in the British empire in terms of
the following issues:
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the campaign against slavery?
the methods used to stop the
slave trade?
the commitment of the British to
stopping the slave trade?
2 Explain whether you think this source
gives a positive or negative view of the
empire.
3 Are you going to use this source in
your own online exhibition?
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Source 2a
Extract from an Admiralty document of 1850 on ways to stop the slave trade
(PRO ref: ADM 7/606)
Source 2b
Extract from an Admiralty document of 1850 on ways to stop the slave trade
(PRO ref: ADM 7/606)