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50% captain man told board time vessel good found great god place asked make thought free mr knew gave gentleman master joy heart st england leave house money mate desired island poor deal set white met sloop wished received happy kind black back give treated men slaves hand means obliged
37.5% slaves west negroes negro men indies islands poor man state act work pay treatment common pence gentlemen day half human manner life oppressed cruelty instances owner india instance white owners climate order violent witness usage estates distress island barbadoes lives creatures mentioned king jamaica redress oppression surprising despair threatened
12.5% africa country customs account countrymen manners inhabitants coast religion time years lordship memorialist bishop subject resided governor education share portuguese africans occasions permitted considerable humbly missionary priest blacks proper native learning opinion success jews complexion engaged language part natives converting desirous undertaking traffic means encouraged embraced increase case desire

These gentlemen received us very kindly, with a promise to exert themselves on behalf of the oppressed Africans, and we parted.