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 [1], [2], [3]. Date: Published by S.W Fores, London, April 10, 1792.
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