- Note
Physical description: Ms., 6 p. 32.5 cm. Tied.
Item note: "The exclusion of Coloured Persons from serving as Jurors, may be regarded as their most prominent grievance... cherished by the Whites more tenaciously... As a proof that... neither moral nor intellectual unfitness... prevents their enjoyment of these Constitutional Rights, it might not be irrelevant to observe that the more weighty and complicated duties of almost all the Public Offices and Departments in the Island are performed by Colored Men..."Support for The Petition, of the Coloured Inhabitants, of the Island of Antigua.
Original digital object name: bei-m547b
This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.