| Description | Number 66 Bond Street, sends his Lordship a paper of remarks which will prove that the sugar estates can be worked cheaper by freemen than by slaves
Enclosure, 17 Mar 1788, London, remarks, as he has been for two years in the English and French West Indies and since conducted sugar estates in the East Indies, he thinks he may be able to give some useful information concerning the employment of slaves and freemen on the same, before the abolition of the slave trade is agitated in Parliament, describes the working of a large sugar estate carried on near Batavia on which freemen only are employed, and points out where the advantages accrue from employing the same instead of slaves |