About John Scoble
Lived 1799 – 1877 (aged 78). John Scoble was a British politician and abolitionist.
Works
His published works are:
British Guiana, London, 1838
Texas: its claims to be recognized as an independent power, by Great Britain, London, 1839
Hill coolies; a brief exposition of the deplorable condition of the hill coolies in British Guiana and Mauritius, London, 1840
Liberté immédiate et absolue, ou esclavage, Paris, 1844 (with G. W. Alexander)
Introduction to Lewis Tappan's Reply to charges brought against the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society (London, 1852)
See also the great number of articles he published in the Anti-Slavery Reporter.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Scoble?
Canadian politician
When was John Scoble born?
John Scoble was born on 16 January 1799 in Kingsbridge.
When did John Scoble die?
John Scoble died on 11 November 1877 in Hamilton.
What was John Scoble's occupation?
John Scoble was a politician and abolitionist.
What nationality was John Scoble?
John Scoble was British.
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