Project Gutenberg 2005-03-08 Public domain in the USA. 145 Lescallier, Daniel, baron 1743 1822 Lescalier, Daniel, baron Lescallier, M. (Daniel) Réflexions sur le sort des Noirs dans nos colonies Produced by Suzanne Shell, Renald Levesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Réflexions sur le sort des Noirs dans nos colonies" by baron Daniel Lescallier is a historical account written in the late 18th century. The book addresses the conditions and treatment of enslaved Africans in European colonies, particularly focusing on the moral and political implications of slavery. Lescallier's work reflects on the urgent need for reform concerning the institution of slavery and the treatment of Black individuals in these colonies. In this text, Lescallier presents a comprehensive critique of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade, arguing for the gradual abolition of enslaved labor through humane practices and legislative reforms. He emphasizes the moral obligations of colonizers to treat enslaved individuals with dignity and to improve their living conditions. Through a series of reflective arguments, he suggests practical solutions for the transition away from slavery, including the abolition of the slave trade and the affranchisement of slaves. The text underscores the integral link between humane treatment of the population and the prosperity of the colonies, challenging the prevailing justifications for slavery that prioritize economic gain over human rights. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 39.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. fr Black people -- France -- Colonies Slavery -- France -- Colonies Enslaved persons -- France -- Colonies -- Social conditions HT Text FR Politique Category: History - Other Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Politics 88205 2025-08-06T13:24:01.135610 text/html 79665 2020-12-14T06:54:10 text/html 143669 2025-08-06T13:24:06.972533 application/epub+zip 143884 2025-08-06T13:24:04.442571 application/epub+zip 98675 2025-08-06T13:24:03.171606 application/epub+zip 399589 2025-08-06T13:24:08.718580 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 389662 2025-08-06T13:24:06.139543 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 258347 2022-09-07T20:56:37.755518 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 76143 2025-08-06T13:24:00.686616 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 74523 2020-12-14T06:54:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19776 2025-08-06T13:24:08.837529 application/rdf+xml 21939 2025-08-06T13:24:03.674558 image/jpeg 4772 2025-08-06T13:24:03.413560 image/jpeg 27841 2020-12-14T06:54:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 57428 2020-12-14T06:54:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 142829 2025-08-06T13:24:01.157600 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia