Speeches by Sir Robert Peel, 1841, 1841
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Peel, Robert, 1788-1850
- Extent:
- .1 Linear Feet 1 folder
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
Speeches by Sir Robert Peel, MSS 0.0004. Courtesy of Allen Lastinger Center for Florida History, Thomas G. Carpenter Library, University of North Florida.
Background
- Scope and content:
Two bound speeches by Sir Robert Peel about the debate in the British House of Commons regarding the importation of sugar produced by enslaved people from Louisiana plantations versus the "free" sugar produced in the British West Indian colonies.
- Acquisition information:
- Purchased from Kurt A. Sanfleben, LLC/Read 'Em Again Books and Paper on March 7, 2026 (Acc 2026.007).
- Processing information:
This material was placed in acid free folders.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Tariff
Sugar trade
Slavery -- Louisiana - Places:
- West Indies, British
Access and use
- Restrictions:
This collection is open for use.
- Preferred citation:
Speeches by Sir Robert Peel, MSS 0.0004. Courtesy of Allen Lastinger Center for Florida History, Thomas G. Carpenter Library, University of North Florida.
- Location of this collection:
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Thomas G. Carpenter Library1 UNF DriveJacksonvilleFL32224USA
