<p>Delve into a pivotal moment in history with "Trial of Pedro de Zulueta, Jr." This meticulously reprinted edition presents the full transcript from the 1843 trial held at London's Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey. Charged with slave trading under 5 Geo. IV, cap. 113, Pedro de Zulueta, Jr.'s case offers a stark look at the legal battles surrounding the abolition movement.<br><br>Based on the shorthand notes of W. B. Gurney, Esq., this report provides a detailed account of the proceedings, offering insights into criminal law, historical events, and the complexities of the slave trade. Explore the arguments, testimonies, and social context surrounding this landmark trial. "Trial of Pedro de Zulueta, Jr." is an essential resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the history of Great Britain, Africa, and the ongoing fight against slavery. Discover the intricacies of this historical event through the original words and documented evidence presented within these pages.<br></p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>