My Journal in Malayan Waters Or the Blockade of Quedah
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gun-boat. I had, however, stopped their cmise by seeking them amongst the ^^ Bountlngs.*' I must say I was very angry at my Malays for not giving me information of the treachery of the nicodar in time to have handed over that worthy to the mercy of the Sia- mese brig " Teda Bagoose,** whose gallant captains were like raging lions at the escape of all the fugitives: but for the men themselves, I merely tried to point out the villany of selling poor creatures into slavery who were going under the...ir escort to what they sup- posed a place of safety. They, however, were rather obtuse upon this point, and evidently looked upon the women and children as merely amounting to a certain total, at from forty to fifty doUars a head, and only sent into the world to minister to man's plea- sures, or to be sold for his especial benefit. MALAY SLAVE TRADE, 179 CHAP. XIV. Malay Slave Trade fostered by the Dutch. — Brutal System pursued by the Portuguese.. — Slavery doubtless founded by the Mahometans.
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