<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Gradual abolition, or, Water gruel and patience a cheap and wholesome succedaneum for nerve weakening tea and slave-wrought sugar recommended to the British fair by Scotch oeconomy. [graphic]</dc:title><dc:date>April 23d, 1792.</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>Title etched below image.</dc:description><dc:description>Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.</dc:description><dc:description>Temporary local subject terms: Allusion to the abolition of the slave trade -- Loss of trade -- Boycotts: sugar -- Food substitutes: salt for sugar -- Food: water-gruel -- Dishes -- Utensils: salt shovels -- Dialects: Scottish dialect -- Female fashion: court feathers as headdress -- Antisaccharites -- Eating -- Swearing.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>