The Reverend Prelate, in presenting these Petitions, begged leave to give it as his opinion, that moral and religious habits should be inculcated among the slave population of the Colonies before a measure for their unqualified emancipation was attempted.

HL Deb 15 February 1831 vol 2 c547

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