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| Keywords: African woman slave trade.jpg Print shows sailor on a slave ship suspending an African girl by her ankle from a rope over a pulley Captain John Kimber stands on the left with a whip in his hand <br/>Title The abolition of the slave trade Or the inhumanity of dealers in human flesh exemplified in Captn Kimber's treatment of a young Negro girl of 15 for her virjen sic modesty Shows an alleged incident of an enslaved African girl whipped to death for refusing to dance naked on the deck of the slave ship Recovery a slaver owned by Bristol merchants Captain John Kimber was denounced before the House of Commons by William Wilberforce over the incident In response to outrage by abolitionists Captain Kimber was brought up on charges before the High Court of Admiralty in June 1792 but acquitted of all charges See http //discoveringbristol org uk/slavery/against-slavery/campaign-against-slave-trade/campaigners/kimber-case/ http //hitchcock itc virginia edu/Slavery/details php categorynum 5 categoryName theRecord 73 recordCount 77 http //www awesomestories com/assets/inhumanity-of-dealers-in-human-flesh- LOC-image cph 3g06204 Published by S W Fores London April 10 1792 Attributed to Isaac Cruikshank 1756 -1811 PD-old-100 1792 cartoons 1790s political cartoons Slavery in art Slave trade in art Isaac Cruikshank Female slaves Torture in art Slavery in the United Kingdom | ||||
