And here's a claim that #HenryDundas ( #LordMelville ) far from trying to delay abolition of the #SlaveTrade indefinitely, made it possible to pass the first motion to abolish by watering down the original proposal.

https://twitter.com/ClimateAudit/status/1417815908353982467

Wikipedia is unclear about the matter, and I have no references on the man.

#Toronto