Chapter 12
Petition to the Queen and the famous argument that a free African trade in manufactures would prove more lucrative than the slave trade.
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The closing chapter advances an economic and moral argument that abolishing the slave trade and opening Africa to legitimate commerce would benefit Britain.
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