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The last slave market : [Dr John Kirk and the struggle to end the African slave trade]

Hazell, Alastair2009
Books, Manuscripts
The extraordinary story of John Kirk, the Scottish botanist who single-handedly ended the slave trade in East Africa.
Imprint:
London : Constable, 2011.
Collation:
352 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
John Kirk was born in Barry, Angus in 1843. His father, Rev. John Kirk, was the local Church of Scotland minister. Following the Disruption in 1843 the family moved to Arbirlot, Angus and the Rev. John Kirk became minister of the Free Church.
ISBN:
9781845296728 (hbk)1845296729 (hbk)
Dewey class:
967.8'102'092967.8102967.8102967.8120:B/KIR
Local class:
967.81967.8967.810B.KIR
Language:
English
BRN:
706304
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